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Location | Tomcat 5.5.x | JBossAS 4.3 | Tomcat 6.x | JBossAS 5.0.0 | ||||
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CATALINA_HOME/server.xml (Server/Host/Context) | - | + | - | + | ||||
CATALINA_HOME/conf/server.xml (Server/Host/Context) | + | - | + | - | ||||
CATALINA_HOME/context.xml | - | - | - | - | ||||
CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml | + | - | + | - | ||||
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CATALINA_HOME/conf/[Engine]/[Host]/context.xml.default | + | - | + | - | ||||
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JBOSS_HOME/server/[config]/conf/[Engine]/[Host]/context.xml | - | - | - | - | ||||
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[deployed-web-app]/META-INF/context.xml | + | - | + | - | ||||
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Location Effects
This list explains the effect of each location
Wiki Markup - \[deployed-web-app\]/META-INF/context.xml \- Applies only to the web appunmigrated-wiki-markup- Applies only to the web app
- CATALINA_HOME/conf/\[Engine\]/\[Host\]/context.xml.default - Applies to all web apps deployed on \ [Host\] by default. A context.xml deployed with a web app will over-ride.
Wiki Markup - CATALINA_HOME/conf/server.xml (Server/Host/Context) - Applies to all web apps deployed on \ [Host\]. Can be overridden by context.xml deployed with a web app.
Wiki Markup - CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml - Applies to all web apps deployed on \ [Host\]. Can be overridden by context.xml deployed with a web app.\\
Deploying a custom context in JBossAS
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- A custom context must extend o.a.catalina.core.StandardContext
- The custom context class must be deployed with a corresponding mbeans-descriptors.xml
Wiki Markup - The o.a.catalina.startup.ContextConfig must be extended if context configuration needs customization.
- JBossAS 5.0
Wiki Markup - Within the element <mbean name="WarDeployer" add the following properties
- Mandatory: <property name="contextMBeanCode">org.your.project.CustomContext<property>
- Optional: <property name"contextConfigMBeanCode">org.your.project.CustomContextConfig<property>
- JBossAS 4.3
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- Edit JBOSS_HOME/server/\[config\]/deploy/jboss-web.deployer/META-INF/jboss-service.xml
- Within <mbean code="org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.JBossWeb" name="jboss.web:service=WebServer"
- Add <attribute name="ContextMBeanCode">org.your.project.CustomContext<attribute>
- Prepare a mbeans-descriptors.xml and include it in a jar file along with your custom context class.unmigrated-wiki-markup
- Deploy the jar file in JBOSS_HOME/server/\[config\]/lib