Sorry for the double post, but I didn't see any remarks on this thread. This a tricky question (at least for me), and I am a bit stuck here.
thanks gui Hi, > > I have 2 tomcat 5.5 server. Each of them handling a set (50+) of third > party webapps name /ABC* and /DEF*. > Each of these webapp is quite memory consumming when started (more than > 300M). > I would like all connection to ABC* webapps be handled by tomcat server 1, > and connection to webapps DEF* to be handled by tomcat server 2. > > My objectives are : > * server 1 to be failover of server2 and server2 failover of server1. > * any webapp should be instanciate on only one server otherwise it might > trigger a memory overload > > So I set up my httpd.conf as is : > > JkWorkersFile "conf/worker.properties" > JkOptions +ForwardKeySize +ForwardURICompat > > > and my worker.properties as is : > > worker.list = failover > > # ------------------------ > # template > # ------------------------ > worker.template.type=ajp13 > worker.template.lbfactor=1 > worker.template.connection_pool_timeout=600 > worker.template.socket_timeout=1000 > worker.template.fail_on_status=500 > > # ------------------------ > # tomcat1 > # ------------------------ > worker.tomcat1.reference=worker.template > worker.tomcat1.port=9001 > worker.tomcat1.host=localhost > worker.tomcat1.mount=/ABC* /ABC/* > worker.tomcat1.redirect=failover > > # ------------------------ > # tomcat2 > # ------------------------ > worker.tomcat2.reference=worker.template > worker.tomcat2.port=9002 > worker.tomcat2.host=localhost > worker.tomcat1.mount=/DEF* /DEF/* > worker.tomcat2.redirect=failover > > > # ------------------------ > # failover > # ------------------------ > worker.failover.type=lb > worker.failover.balance_workers=tomcat1,tomcat2 > > The jvmroute is set in both server.xml. > > Previously I had put the jkMount directive in httpd.conf, but I could'nt > make the failover work. So I move it in the worker.properties. > Tomcat doesn't seem to take into account the jkmount directive from the > worker.properties : a webapp is started indifrently on any server. > > I must say i am quite stuck here. Would anyone get an idea ? > > regards > gui >