What is the advantage to using catalina.properties vs setenv.sh?
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com > wrote: > 2013/8/22 Daniel Mikusa <dmik...@gopivotal.com>: > > On Aug 22, 2013, at 8:48 AM, B W <bw20130...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I have a GWT application which currently is running on GlassFish 3.x. I > >> want to migrate to Tomcat 7. Previously, I would store properties that > the > >> GWT application could retrieve by > >> org.apache.commons.configuration.SystemConfiguration. > > > > Looks like this class is loading items from system properties. > > > >> I would put these > >> settings in my domain.xml for GlassFish. What is the Tomcat equivalent? > I > >> tried putting settings under my WEB-INF\web.xml file as > >> context-paramsection. However, my GWT application cannot see them > >> still. > >> > >> Where should I put settings that can be read by calling > >> org.apache.commons.configuration.SystemConfiguration from my GWT app > from > >> Tomcat? > > > > Based on that, you'd want to add system properties in > "$CATALINA_BASE/bin/setenv.sh". Note this file doesn't exist by default, > you'll need to create it. > > > > Ex: > > > > CATALINA_OPTS="-Dmy.property.1=xyz -Dmy.property.2=abc" > > > > Properties that are used by a web application (and not by Java itself > during its startup) can also be added to conf/catalina.properties > file. > > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/index.html > > Best regards, > Konstantin Kolinko > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
