On Wed, 14 May 2014 12:28:46 -0400, David kerber wrote:

> I am working on a small Tomcat servlet to monitor other tomcat-based
> applications running on the same physical machine, and am trying to
> figure out the best way to communicate between the monitoring app, and
> the monitored apps.
> 
> My setup has several tomcat instances of a single application, each
> running from its own directory, and listening on its own TCP port.  So
> there is no direct communication between the instances.
> 
> I'm trying to monitor various data about the application, not about
> tomcat itself or the JVM. So I want to collect such things as the number
> of requests it has processed, the last data received, etc, and not
> things like memory and cpu usage.  It is my app, so I can (and expect to
> need to) add methods or servlets to return the information I want to
> collect.
> 
> My question is, what is the best way to make the request to get the
> data?  Would  URL request from the monitoring app to the monitored app
> be appropriate, and then parse the response out for display in a
> browser?  If so, what java class is likely to be useful for this
> communication?  I will have all the information needed to connect to the
> application instance (server, port, etc), but want it to be portable
> across OS types.
> 
> Thanks!

http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Monitoring

In particular, item 3. Unfortunately, the sample code seems to be 
missing . . .

. . . . just my two cents
/mde/


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