i dont think (or it is not known today) i personnally would like to keep it a gui + transport webapp.
wonder if we shouldnt move transport part BTW. We could do it programmatically and totally skip the webapp (something to think about after next release). *Romain Manni-Bucau* *Twitter: @rmannibucau* *Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com* 2012/9/16 Alex The Rocker <alex.m3...@gmail.com> > David: > > Thank you very much for your answer. Is the ability to remove webapps/tomee > directory a durable one? > Won't there be future "mandatory" features requiring this web app? > > Alex > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 7:29 PM, David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > On Sep 16, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Alex The Rocker wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Can the webapps/tomee directory be deleted for deploying a web app to > > > production TomEE/TomEE+ server and exposed to Internet? > > > Indeed, when delivering our app with Tomcat, we delete all default web > > apps > > > as part of a list of Tomcat hardening task list. > > > > > > Is there any TomEE/TomE++ vital content in webapps/tomee directory ? > > > > The only loss of functionality would be the ability to remotely execute > > EJBs over HTTP. However this can easily be added to a different webapp > > like so: > > > > <servlet> > > <servlet-name>ServerServlet</servlet-name> > > > > > <servlet-class>org.apache.openejb.server.httpd.ServerServlet</servlet-class> > > </servlet> > > > > <servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-name>ServerServlet</servlet-name> > > <url-pattern>/myejbs/*</url-pattern> > > </servlet-mapping> > > > > > > Then you can create an `InitialContext` that points to that webapp like > so: > > > > Properties p = new Properties(); > > p.put("java.naming.factory.initial", > > "org.apache.openejb.client.RemoteInitialContextFactory"); > > p.put("java.naming.provider.url", " > > http://127.0.0.1:8080/mywebapp/myejbs";); > > // user and pass optional > > p.put("java.naming.security.principal", "myuser"); > > p.put("java.naming.security.credentials", "mypass"); > > > > InitialContext ctx = new InitialContext(p); > > > > MyBean myBean = (MyBean) ctx.lookup("MyBeanRemote"); > > > > > > -David > > > > > > >
