On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Jeffrey Janner < jeffrey.jan...@polydyne.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message----- > > From: Leo Donahue [mailto:donahu...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 11:10 AM > > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > > Subject: Tomcat7w.exe > > > > Did I miss something in the documentation about renaming this if one is > > running multiple windows services of Tomcat? > > > > ex: > > #Prod port 80 > > c:\apache-tomcat > > c:\apache-tomcat\apache-tomcat-7.0.52 > > service install Tomcat7 (from bin directory here) > > > > #Dev port 8080 > > c:\apache-tomcat-dev > > c:\apache-tomcat-dev\apache-tomcat-7.0.52 > > service install Tomcat7dev (from bin directory here) > > > > If I run the Tomcat7w.exe from #Dev, all of those settings point to > > #Prod. > > > > Unless I change the name of Tomcat7w.exe in #Dev to Tomcat7devw.exe, > > then everything is fine. > > > > Was that listed in the docs somewhere and I missed it? > > Leo, > If you use the Windows installer that the foundation thoughtfully > provides, you'll see that the installer actually renames the executables to > whatever you put in the "Windows Service Name" field. So, if you use it to > install one instance with the service name "Prod", then in the bin > directory, you will have Prod.exe and Prodw.exe. If you second instance > uses the service name "Dev", then the bin directory will have Dev.exe and > Devw.exe. And when you go to look for those processes using Task Manager, > or Process Explorer, or whatever tool you use, they will actually show up > as those names. No more trying to figure out which Tomcat.exe is which. > Jeff > > > +1 that's good to know, as I may have a need to have multiple tomcat/tomee instances. Thanks! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >