On 18/04/18 12:30, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 17/04/18 16:38, Daryl Stultz wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> We have a dev environment where we regularly deploy and undeploy >> applications while Tomcat is running. We are on Tomcat 8.5. We stage the >> application in a temporary directory, we are not using war files. We then >> deploy with a call to the manager app like this: >> >> >> http://tomcat:PASSWORD@localhost:8080/manager/text/deploy?path=/myapp&war=file:/temp/myapp >> >> >> Somehow Tomcat is failing to take in all the files. The set of files do not >> appear to be related but the all-important classes and web.xml files are >> missing, so the application does not start. >> >> >> We've decided to change our process a bit by turning on auto deploy and >> moving the temporary directory into the webapps directory. That seems to be >> working but I'm wondering if anyone has seen this problem and what we might >> be doing wrong. > > You look to be doing the right thing. We'll need to do some testing to > see if we can figure out what is going wrong. > > Personally, I'd lean towards your new approach anyway. It is simpler (in > my view) and does not depend on the Manager app being deployed. > > Looking at this is currently next on my TODO list. I'll report back with > what I find.
I can't repeat this problem. If you can find a way to recreate it with a clean Tomcat install, I'd be happy to look at it further. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org