Chiranga, On 2/12/16 1:27 AM, Chiranga Alwis wrote: > There are some custom configurations which we intend to add to this config > file. We have a custom made single-sign-on valve based on SAML 2.0 which > has plenty of configuration properties plus there are some custom > classloading code which I am not that entirely proficient about. > > We intend to separate out these from default Tomcat configs in web.xml and > improve the users' usability.
How does introducing a new type of global configuration file improve users' usability? -chris > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Christopher Schultz < > ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > > Chiranga, > > On 2/11/16 6:45 AM, Chiranga Alwis wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I have been working on adding a custom configurations file which >>>> follow a pattern similar to the web.xml, i.e. the file can be >>>> defined globally but several predefined configuration properties >>>> can be overridden at web-app level. >>>> >>>> For this purpose, my initial plan was to load the content in global >>>> level file by implementing the LifeCycleListener interface and in >>>> the case of a web-app or context use a ServletContextListener. >>>> >>>> Is this the most appropriate procedure to achieve this or is it an >>>> incorrect approach? > > Can you explain how this is different from what is possible using > conf/web.xml and conf/context.xml for site-wide defaults? > > -chris >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org