I know of several projects using Jetty to embed and distribute their web applications. Jetty is easy to configureand embed (with xml or programatically). Take a look at http://docs.codehaus.org/display/JETTY/Embedding+Jetty to get started.
Nils-H On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 2:08 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently working on a little application which needs a user interface > for administration. I think an embedded app server with a Struts based > application might be a good choice. But one big obstacle is in the way, I > fear: the size of such a solution. > What do you think is the minimal solution giving the comfort of a Struts > based approach and not dominating the workhorse app with tons of jars only > needed for the small admin part? > Jetty as an App server? Or Tomcat? Or some other, really small? Struts 1 or 2 > (I would think Struts1 is the smaller solution)? Or shouldn't I attempt this > approach and write a simple servlet? What do you do? > I cannot assume a Servlet container to be installed on machines my app will > run on. There might be multiple instances of my app running on the same > machine. The UI should work over the network although a console based > approach might be possible, too. > > Thanks in advance > > Martin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]