On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:56:50 -0700, Elli Albek wrote: > Load the properties using java.util.Properties, and store them in a > place that is accessible in the war (like a static variable or context > attribute). > > If you are thinking about properties such as database/mail server > connections, then keep the OUTSIDE of the war file, not in XML or other > things that will require your sys admin to open war files and change > them, or mix tomcat configuration with application database connection > properties, etc. > > A good place for you property files is [tomcat]/shared/classes. Property > files in this folder are accessible to the war files via the standard > class loader. The down side is that the same file is accessible to all, > so if you need a separate configuration for each war you will have to > use different file names.
This is the kind of information I was looking for. I was really hoping that there would be a way to define the properties in the context file, but I guess not. Thank you, -- Ken T. <ktectr...@gmail.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org