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
>
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