-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Jeff,
On 3/13/14, 3:08 PM, Jeffrey Janner wrote: >> -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Schultz >> [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] Sent: Thursday, March 13, >> 2014 10:40 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Site down for >> maintenance senario >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 >> >> John, >> >> On 3/12/14, 2:28 PM, John Smith wrote: >>> Is there a straightforward way to toggle or add something in >>> Tomcat, in the event a webapp is intentionally taken 'offline >>> for maintenance"? The user would receive the same single >>> notification >> page >>> saying as much, for any and all requests. >>> >>> Tomcat 7.0.42 >> >> Deploy a ROOT web application whose 404 page says "Down for >> maintenance". You could even customize this kind of thing to >> only respond to certain URL-prefixes (like [ROOT]/mywebapp/*). >> >> What will you do while Tomcat is restarting, though, if you have >> to restart? >> > > This kind of requirement is where fronting with HTTPD comes in > handy. Of course, if you're restarting HTTPD, you still won't get > an error message. Of course, I'm aware of the usefulness of a fronting web server. I was asking a thought-provoking question of the OP, who doesn't seem to have come back for an answer ;) - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTIhI5AAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYy9kP/0zRlzSZXys4XRbSIi6llUTV jNUEPzbcXsK1fiujWHdOQ6CpLMw8NEqq0487XMX88lUwO4h2i1kwhYmUkh45eSN4 hpt1p4qDkHHOlVa5IEI7KiL6ZwlAmvjPUNb9R15ngaIkQBNoHuPcr9SWNj4WaOQL svyKZ8aaqCBGdW2IahgsI9BaOV8+Dek39FaZw9CmjGGy4LVwfnBghZO9supIcZyh tYxbzYwlyl9cODJ59sQEKCM/JPhZuWglnR4qK7UepPaRORSz90wxS88cBUl0s+IF iAytqhhRXrv5jQCzuYV7p7Y30Z6Ill2KYeMEgy5YHZRggBke6nRAS7l2jUdGPFMq XvIfSsh0lIH52zE/gEOGIq7Ymegj4SRPiM1cFeLPPHkbUk36lNDlbElE2hjLvJTJ g+x5BnpeXrfN39/UaqlXxja7DTAR5m5OQK1EISg9BJPL/qQS3Qv8gpwD82ydZ0Lh tXIcsJaSskpX3FJMqiBFZJrRbyPSs0RR0HpRe0xtCGZFLY/RkhGeDYsOdD+Jln4m ukV7mhPyMFjws5ELFCr2svU1dLXHz9bUcBQPV+eRxTwSbFN2RK+OGAicnXWsKoRx xbO6U/5pmACrk7U0M1ff95wI+RjDfTwfBCOLVvEY+yAYzjeucLQzVbHkFP5BEBCN aPSsDt6WqL7ENTpZD2Ii =doXU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
