just a side note, the recommended deployment for production environment isn't a war file. instead put the webapp folder directly under webapps (or whenever your docroot directory is) AND put precompiled jsps under work.
regards Leon On 8/6/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > A quick google showed that one could possibly use a maven plugin to > automatically deploy war files or ant. > > If you have a fairly large infrastructure eg: > 6 Apache clusters(two servers configured active/passive) each with about 10 > Tomcats. > > How would you do the following: > * Quickly deploy a new or updated war file > * Take a tomcat out of the load balancing configuration on the apache to > upgrade/downgrade it and adding it back in. > Currenlty we have a script that sets the lbfactor to 0 and then deploys a > new application. > > > Currently when deploying a new set of war files we do the following in a > script that runs for all our servers. > rm -rf /home/admin/application-1.1.war > rm -rf /usr/share/tomcat5/webapps/application-1.1.war > sleep 20s > /etc/init.d/tomcat5 stop > rm -rf /usr/share/tomcat5/work/Catalina/localhost/application-1.1 > rm -rf /usr/share/tomcat5/conf/Catalina/localhost/application-1.1.xml > rm -rf /usr/share/tomcat5/webapps/application-1.1 > cp /home/admin/application-1.1.war /usr/share/tomcat5/webapps > /etc/init.d/tomcat5 start > > > The idea of the script is to allow tomcat to undeploy the application and > then delete the files anyway if it did or did not work. > > #The file name is the same as the old one to enable the context to stay the > same. > /etc/init.d/tomcat5 start" > > I am almost certain there are better ways to do what we are doing and would > appreciate any ideas. > > Regards > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
