-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Daniel,
On 12/27/12 9:16 AM, Daniel Mikusa wrote: > On Dec 27, 2012, at 5:40 AM, N.s.Karthik wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have multiple web applications working perfectly on Tomcat >> 7.0.30 I know that jar files of similar can be moved to Tomcat >> /lib folder so the same could be shared by multiple >> applications. > > If it was me, I would not do this. Your setting yourself up for > problems and the benefits from doing this are very minimal. If it > was me, the only thing I would put in "lib" are JDBC drivers. > > That's me though. You're certainly free to do whatever. +1 >> I would like to know the configuration details for the following >> and where need to be done ? > > Not sure what you mean. If you want to share libraries, just drop > them in "lib". No other configuration needed. OP does not want to "pollute" his Tomcat lib/ folder. >> A new folder called "Alphalib" under Tomcat/lib , where all >> the jars need to be placed >> >> eg: /Tomcat6.0.30 / lib / Alphalib / 1.jar, 2.jar, 3,jar....... >> >> This helps in clear separation of mixing Tomcat/lib/*.jars with >> application specific jars. > > By default, subfolders are not added to the class loader. Look at > "conf/catalina.properties", specifically the "common.loader" > property to see what paths are added or to add more paths. Or shared.loader -- it depends on exactly the requirements and the desired outcome. > Also, see the following link which explains Tomcat's class loaders > in detail. > > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/class-loader-howto.html +1 - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEAREIAAYFAlDcdOEACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PAFEACgj07egyqjZqqxMYWBMAQUePAK XtEAmwWMY1ntueD5WVyVZEsP9XxKwGoH =7pOE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
