Christopher Schultz wrote: > On 8/3/2009 6:06 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >> Nope. Deployment via the manager app is synchronous. Time taken to >> deploy will depend how big the war is and how long your app takes to start. > > Good to know. I wonder what Juan meant when he said "instantaneous":
I think he must have been using one of those 'special' computers that have infinite CPU, infinite storage and infinite memory where everything happens instantly :) > I had assumed that the response came back from the server, but the app > wasn't yet deployed. Maybe he thought that as soon as the mouse was > clicked, the application would immediately be available, rather than > having to wait until the response was received. Maybe. > Is there a possibility for an asynchronous deploy? I ask because I've > seen some (badly written) applications that take several minutes to > initialize. Anything is possible. > In these cases, could a request timeout break a deployment? No. If you are connected directly to Tomcat, Tomcat won't timeout the request (your client might). If you go via a proxy it will depend on proxy settings. Either way, if the request does time out, the deployment will still carry on and complete normally. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org