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From tomcat-user-return-131939-apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive=jakarta.apache.org@jakarta.apache.org Thu Aug 25 21:29:53 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 87613 invoked from network); 25 Aug 2005 21:29:53 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 25 Aug 2005 21:29:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 54508 invoked by uid 500); 25 Aug 2005 21:29:39 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 54495 invoked by uid 500); 25 Aug 2005 21:29:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Tomcat Users List" Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 54482 invoked by uid 99); 25 Aug 2005 21:29:38 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:29:38 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [195.92.195.173] (HELO cmailg3.svr.pol.co.uk) (195.92.195.173) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:29:55 -0700 Received: from user-6291.l3.c4.dsl.pol.co.uk ([81.79.216.147] helo=[127.0.0.1]) by cmailg3.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1E8PHz-0000W9-Qz for tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:29:35 +0100 Message-ID: <430E383E.1070107@apache.org> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:29:34 +0100 From: Mark Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Single copy of Tomcat shared amongst multiple users References: <430E1B40.4010100@mindspring.com> In-Reply-To: <430E1B40.4010100@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Franklin Phan wrote: > In RUNNING.txt, a paragraph says: > > "In many circumstances, it is desirable to have a single copy of a Tomcat 4 > binary distribution shared among multiple users on the same server. To > make > this possible, you must configure a CATALINA_BASE environment variable (in > addition to CATALINA_HOME as described above) that points to a directory > that is unique to your instance." > > I'm not understanding this. I've been thinking about having multiple > installs of Tomcat 4 on the same server. I'm now wondering whether what > RUNNING.txt suggests can take the place of having multiple installs. > But I'm not understanding how just setting a CATALINA_BASE env var can > achieve this. I can only set one CATALINA_BASE env var, right? What if > there are four ...um...not instances, but...users who each want their > own Tomcat to work with? How is it possible to have four CATALINA_BASE > environment variables? You need to read the rest of the text below the paragraph you quoted. In summary, There is one CATALINA_HOME which all users use for the the following directories: /bin /common /server Each user sets their own CATALINA_BASE that points to their own copy of the following directories: /conf /logs /shared /webapps /work /temp Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tomcat-user-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org