Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread David Smith
I'm out then. I'm fine with the way tomcat operates and don't feel anything in the way context xml files are associated with webapps is ambiguous. It's really simple: 1. If you just want to deploy a webapp and don't need to define any resources like db pools, just drop the webapp in the weba

Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Pepper
2008/9/3 David Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There's an implicit association based on the context path. myWebApp.xml in > conf/Catalina/localhost is implicitly associated with the webapp myWebApp in > the webapps directory, whether it be as a .war or expanded folder. Yes, I agree that the docs rea

RE: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Paul Pepper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources > > Besides, I don't see any other documented way of associating > each application with its associated element within > server.xml. Because you're not

Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread David Smith
There's an implicit association based on the context path. myWebApp.xml in conf/Catalina/localhost is implicitly associated with the webapp myWebApp in the webapps directory, whether it be as a .war or expanded folder. Illegal may be a strong word -- it implies that tomcat will flat out reje

Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Pepper
> I'll have to check the docs again. However, docBase is only legal when the > webapp is stored outside of the > appBase directory. Otherwise, you risk ending up with double deployment. I don't see docBase described that way in the docs - at this moment I'm referring to http://tomcat.apache.or

RE: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Martin Gainty
contained within this transmission. > Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 14:42:24 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources > > Martin, > > Thanks for the suggestion, though I think there may have

RE: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Paul Pepper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources > > Tomcat 6 docs states that docBase is a valid attribute > in this situation. I'll have to check the docs again. However, docBase is only legal when the webapp is s

Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Pepper
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Re: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Pepper
From: Paul Pepper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources >> >> Can anyone suggest what I might have missed? > > What happens if you follow the (strongly) recommended practice of not putting > elements in server.xml? If you don&#x

RE: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-02 Thread Martin Gainty
necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 01:01:40 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources > > Tomcat 6.0.18 > java version "1.6.0_06" (sun-jav

RE: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-02 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Paul Pepper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Problem with JNDI environment entry resources > > Can anyone suggest what I might have missed? What happens if you follow the (strongly) recommended practice of not putting elements in server.xml? If you don't want to

Problem with JNDI environment entry resources

2008-09-02 Thread Paul Pepper
Tomcat 6.0.18 java version "1.6.0_06" (sun-java6-jdk on Ubuntu 8.04 i386) I'm attempting to create environment entry resources, of type java.lang.String, within conf/server.xml and access them from web applications using JNDI. I've created a bare-bones test web app, jndistring, with the following