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Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 09:19:17 +0200
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Subject: Re: Deployment takes forever with many files
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No, it�s not only images and videos. There are also a lot of JSPs in the 
structure. The deepest directory structure should be something around 5 
or 6 levels but find -type d returns 8904 folders. So, I guess you could 
say it is a rather complex structure.


Jack Cai schrieb:
> Are the data all static contents such as images, videos etc.? Is there 
> a deep directory structure?
>
> -Jack
>
> 2009/5/4 Patrick Kranz <patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de 
> <mailto:patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de>>
>
>     Hi Ivan,
>
>     sorry it took me so long to answer.
>
>     No, the log files don�t give any hint about what is going on. It
>     only prints messages coming from our application and those
>     messages are the same for both cases (started with all data on the
>     local disk and started with data located on an NFS share).
>
>     Patrick
>
>
>
>     Ivan schrieb:
>
>         Does Geronimo output anything in the deployment process, could
>         you please show us those logs ?
>         Ivan
>
>         2009/4/30 Patrick Kranz <patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de
>         <mailto:patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de>
>         <mailto:patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de
>         <mailto:patrick.kranz@immobilienscout24.de>>>
>
>
>            Sorry, I forgot to mention: I am doing a deployment with the
>            --inPlace parameter, so the application is not being copied
>         to the
>            Geronimo repository.
>
>            Greets,
>            Patrick
>
>            Patrick Kranz schrieb:
>
>                Hello list,
>
>                I�ve been working with Geronimo for some days now and I
>         have a
>                question regarding the deployment process, especially about
>                what happens behind the scenes.
>
>                I am working on a project that has a lot of content (mainly
>                JSPs but also images, pdfs and so on). For the development
>                environment this content is reduced to a minimum, that is
>                something around 800MB. The live system has more data
>         because
>                customers can upload images and even small videos. This
>         data
>                is placed on a file server and mounted via NFS on the
>                development machines, where the content is linked from the
>                docroot using symbolic links.
>
>                If I start this scenario with Tomcat, the application start
>                takes about 3,5 minutes (really application startup, no
>                copying of data). If I try the same with Geronimo startup
>                takes about 30 minutes with the system almost being
>         idle and
>                enormous network traffic. If I copy all the static
>         content to
>                my system and start geronimo it takes about 5 minutes.
>
>                So, my question is, what does Geronimo do in the background
>                that causes this startup time if the content is on a
>         network
>                share and can I prevent this from happening?
>
>                Thanks in advance for every help!
>
>                Greets,
>                Patrick
>
>
>                Geronimo 2.1.4
>                System: Linux CentOS 5
>
>
>
>
>
>         -- 
>         Ivan
>
>
>