Thank you for the additional information André Dream * Excel * Explore * Inspire Jon McAlexander Senior Infrastructure Engineer Asst. Vice President He/His
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Thank you for your cooperation. > -----Original Message----- > From: André Warnier (tomcat/perl) <a...@ice-sa.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2022 6:45 AM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: OT: Question about TomcatX.exe files > > See also : > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ > TOMCAT/Windows*Windows- > Q11__;Iw!!F9svGWnIaVPGSwU!oORF3XFMCp_CBwVVxNpA17CA- > cbuh7bYgIA5XjblWSdvohfeLer4mPk1Ok4Y4oPrAmYAHIWkliopF0lxnw$ > > On 28.09.2022 21:41, jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID wrote: > > Thank you Mark. I mainly wanted to have answers for when I will be > > invariably questioned about it. :-). I knew about the naming, but > > understand that these aren't recompiled for each release, so modifying > > the version wouldn't work. (file/properties) > > > > Thanks, > > > > Dream * Excel * Explore * Inspire > > Jon McAlexander > > Senior Infrastructure Engineer > > Asst. Vice President > > He/His > > > > Middleware Product Engineering > > Enterprise CIO | EAS | Middleware | Infrastructure Solutions > > > > 8080 Cobblestone Rd | Urbandale, IA 50322 > > MAC: F4469-010 > > Tel 515-988-2508 | Cell 515-988-2508 > > > > jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com > > This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you > are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you > must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any > information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise > the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you > for your cooperation. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 1:57 PM > >> To: users@tomcat.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: OT: Question about TomcatX.exe files > >> > >> On 28/09/2022 18:36, jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID wrote: > >>> Ok, this is a silly off-topic question, but is there an underlying > >>> reason that > >> the wrapper exe files for Windows Tomcat do not reflect the same file > >> version as the implementation version found in the manifest of the > >> bootstrap.jar? That version info matching the release version of the > >> Tomcat release? I understand if these wrappers aren't recompiled each > >> release, but if they are, why not make the versions reflect the Tomcat > release? > >>> > >>> This seems to throw a loop at 3rd party software discovery tools > >>> such as > >> BigFix, ServiceNow, etc., as well as normalizations performed by > >> vendors like Flexera. > >> > >> Those files are renamed Procrun files from Commons Daemon. > >> > >> The filesare never compiled as part of a Tomcat release (we use the > >> binaries from Commons Daemon) but they can be renamed to anything > you > >> want but note the next point. > >> > >> The file name reflects the default service name so you don't have to > >> specify the service name every time you call the executables. > >> > >> The default service name is TomcatX where X is the major version. > >> This allows the service name to stay the same across minor and point > >> release upgrades. Renaming the service every time you upgrade is > >> likely to cause other issues - e.g. for software monitoring the service. > >> > >> Other naming schemes are possible. The current scheme seems to > >> provide a reasonable solution for the majority of users. That said, > >> if the community disagrees, it can always be changed. > >> > >> Mark > >> > >> > >>> > >>> Just curious. > >>> > >>> Thank you for your time. > >>> > >>> Dream * Excel * Explore * Inspire > >>> Jon McAlexander > >>> Senior Infrastructure Engineer > >>> Asst. Vice President > >>> He/His > >>> > >>> Middleware Product Engineering > >>> Enterprise CIO | EAS | Middleware | Infrastructure Solutions > >>> > >>> 8080 Cobblestone Rd | Urbandale, IA 50322 > >>> MAC: F4469-010 > >>> Tel 515-988-2508 | Cell 515-988-2508 > >>> > >>> > >> > jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com<mailto:jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com> > >>> This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. > >>> If you > >> are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the > >> addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based > >> on this message or any information herein. If you have received this > >> message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply > >> e-mail and delete this message. 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