> > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Ellecer Valencia <elle...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to change session timeouts in tomcat via JMX? I've only > seen the operation called "expireSession", but not one that can change > the session timeout period. > > The only way I've found so far to modify session timeouts is by > modifying web.xml and restarting Tomcat. > > However, in our intended usage, we don't want to restart Tomcat and > kick out users. > > We're looking at using parallel deployment in Tomcat 7, and so we'll > have a situation with > > foo##001 -- old version > foo##002 -- new version > > What we want to do is decrease timeouts in foo##001, so that users > move to foo##002 sooner and allow us to get rid of the old version. > > I've had a look at the Manager MBean and there's operations to get the > existing session IDs and to expire individual sessions, but not to > change their timeouts (unless I've gone blind and there was something > there staring me in the face!). > > Is there any way - either another MBean in Tomcat or by accessing > Tomcat API - to change the session timeouts for a webapp? Someone told > me that Weblogic has this feature, so maybe it's not impossible to do > it in Tomcat (just speculating) > > > Ellecer > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > Can't you just restart the application you are changing the timeout for? Why do you need to restart the whole server?
