-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Willie,
On 10/3/12 4:38 PM, Peloquin, Willie wrote: > Sorry to disturb the list with this question, but I have been > looking for the answer online. I know that I can control the Tomcat > Manager using text or JMX. Technically, you aren't controlling the Tomcat Manager via JMX. Instead, you can invoke operations on JMX beans -- some of which can affect the manager just because it happens to be a webapp. The manager webapp can also perform some operations like deploy, start, stop, etc. on webapps. > http://10.60.28.90:8081/manager/text/list will provide me a list of > web services and some status. > > I read the sections on JMX, but I do not have a clue on the > operations. To quote the Tomcat 7.0 documentation, "For you to > really understand the JMX Proxy Servlet, you should have a general > understanding of JMX. If you don't know what JMX is, then prepare > to be confused." I think you have become confused. > My goal is to be able to start, stop and restart web services > programmatically. Okay, no problem. > I know that I could send http packets in a stream to the web > server, but I feel that web sites are for user interaction. I would > like to have some type of API. You *are* using an API: it's just based upon HTTP. You can send messages via HTTP just like you would call methods on an object (some OO languages like Objective C even call method calls "messages"). Hope that helps, - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlBtxeUACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PBu9ACgsUkq4AEV97lJEeEKvP7MBjO5 Cj8An2JABxRllV3DFfcVvB8rS1Ezu4zo =evTq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org