-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Mark,
On 2/24/14, 4:50 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 24/02/2014 09:20, satish jupalli wrote: >> Hi, >> >> What are the best practices for upgrading the tomcat given the >> fact that they are no direct security patches available. >> >> Specially with the environments where there are large instances >> of Tomcat servers running it is challenging to upgrade these >> servers manually in all the systems. >> >> Are there any best practices defined for doing this given the >> frequency of security patches being applied on Tomcat (Leave >> alone JDK patches) > > Use a separate $CATALINA_HOME and $CATALINA_BASE. +1 I can't tell how much easier it is to manage Tomcat installations (even small ones) with these two separated: Tomcat base install goes one place, your configuration and everything you need goes another. Upgrades are as simply as changing the CATALINA_HOME path, and downgrades (if necessary) are just as simple. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTC+9KAAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYFTMP/igVwM4G36DJAGuFR264VfL6 T4I+N/XKYlKOBdg0yRO8LBhastCCxFoPd7gvzBuMjrgYqaA6Yfvj5CJ9fJJsSWDW qT9wh+//b/DY/VWrIFUrT+yBMLWfkVFV2kOiNqTDwhgH9L8YF4WW7PQJlIgl9nhr duClzSS9ZDNwPbLsyj+xbbUHrF7XjwD02Ofpf7xk/KZp6ihNQNEPavgvMTycKu2W 7BtsfYC+OLBofJi/KFhRAgJd4AtclhHDU42665Fhl7YMyuqcLqvmviY0v190o0m8 jKN/pS2+g2PKdM8Ictq3QVr1PsmjLB5G7MnuroON3210CSVsINTOAjzIW8s3kuWM CKSJML/rNk6Vz56BTC0qCPPFCceYyVWQbBQy7HL3xE5JZpDV1JpGZg0991omhdD6 Dbto3c/+EHGoo9bjceRYmtHMHO6CHBfa/UtrsTtuiooT16kHyQRbRt1MiB2Mbmqv 3wLx+5fk/mcR8rAqrcnlaB944ybJ0vVtgbxy9V9sUP0YXAejYuMxhV7P2K5Wk/N5 EUJiMK7Qf8ecBwPkHkHRIEjKhzujm9bi8AHcIJDESl07nyEfnYKmYbimCey1+etn MHQkzz8eDeJovdx4LMpd0b0Jx8Qv2TCy2mn3K3ZLhnY/bO0yw+JDWKK6xa+ckl4L 5Q7pdKUMthLp/osjtJXz =ds/z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org