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Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 03:24:43 -0800 (PST)
From: anita kulshreshtha <a_kulshre@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: A Tomcat deployment  question
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--- Jeff Genender <jgenender@apache.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> anita kulshreshtha wrote:
> > --- Jeff Genender <jgenender@apache.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>
> >>anita kulshreshtha wrote:
> >>
> >>>

> the jetty like webapp classloader would not work.
> 
> >     In the later case we will need to provide
> common,
> > shared dirs in catalina_home (var/catalina). In
> this
> > case we will need to get access to tomcat's
> > classloader. 
> 
> This is doable, and as we get developing the Tomcat
> builder, we will get 
> access to the Tomcat class loader.  We have no
> choice but to obtain the 
> Tomcat class loader for creating the component
> context.
> 
> We also need to think about the meaning
> > of autodeploy/redeploy. If people are using tomcat
> > because they are familiar with it, then we must
> > support this. However here will be limit to this,
> for
> > example they cannot(?) use tomcat's security.
> 
> We should be able to use Tomcat's security.  Its
> just a matter of 
> declaring the proper realm.  The realm model
> supports pluggable security 
> components, so this should work fine.
> 
> >           Please comment
> > TIA
> > Anita
> 
> 
> > 
> >>2) The concept of a server.xml file needs to be
> >>supported for the Tomcat 
> >>container.  In order to allow people to run thier
> >>web apps, we must 
> >>support custom Valves and Realms at the container,
> >>host, and context 
> >>levels.  This is normally declared in a server.xml
> >>file, however, we 
> >>could allow for this type of declaration to be
> >>implemented in the plans 
> >>somehow.  We need to kick around the appropriate
> >>place for this.  In any 
> >>case, this would eventually be a required add-on
> to
> >>the TMB.
> >>
> >>3) It would be nice to have the servlets be
> >>GBeanized, like Jetty. 
> >>Although this is not a requirement to get Tomcat
> >>integrated, it would be 
> >>a nice-to-have for consistency sake.
> >>
> 
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