That's correct. Thanks David.
Abhay Srivastava Reference Architecture Shared Services and Architecture | Smith Barney Technology | CitiGroup GWM (212) 657 - 4617 -----Original Message----- From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:12 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Configuring linux for Tomcat web hosting Only if you are mixing technologies or have other complications. For instance, I find Apache Httpd easier to deal with for PHP, Perl, or CGI stuff in general. In a straight java servlet environment, it just adds latency and complexity you probably won't want. --David Srivastava, Abhay wrote: > Thanks David. > > I appreciate your help. > > Also, do I need to have a Apache HTTP server sitting before my Tomcat > instance ? Right now I don't see any reason for doing so. > > > Abhay Srivastava > Reference Architecture > Shared Services and Architecture | Smith Barney Technology | CitiGroup > GWM > (212) 657 - 4617 > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:01 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Configuring linux for Tomcat web hosting > > 1. Configure tomcat to listen on port 80 and without root privilege. > Not sure how you setup tomcat on your Ubuntu box, but most linux > distributions will require you start it with something like jsvc from > the commons-daemon project to do this. > > 2. Configure your cable router to forward port 80 connections it > receives from the outside world to your Ubuntu box. > > 3. Work with your domain name provider to make sure your shiny new > domain name resolves to your static IP. > > Life should be good after that. > > --David > > Srivastava, Abhay wrote: > >> Hi, >> I have created a website running on Tomcat 6.x and have also >> purchased a domain. The OS I am using is Ubuntu 7.1 (linux). Can >> anyone help me with configuring the linux so that my host name can >> direct to tomcat server. >> >> Right I have a static IP address and I can direct my domain name to >> this static IP address. Now my Tomcat is running behind a router with >> a DHCP configuration. What configuration I need to do configures my >> linux an d Tomcat. >> >> Any help will be appreciated. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
