Can I install own JAR-Files of my application outside WEB-INF/lib with Tomca 2007-11-05 - By Markus Sch?nhaber
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Ingolf Knopf wrote:
> Problem: Up to 50% of my war file contains of constant libraries (JDBC, Axis
> an so on), and theese libraries blow up my application more than 8 MByte. It
> takes much time to send such applications to our customers - and time is
> something that none of our customers have in a case of a fault.
>
> With Tomcat 5.x came a "shared classloader" where I could put my "constant
> libraries" into. Tomcat 6 has only the "common classloader", and the
> documentation http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6 (See http://cat-6.ora-code.com).0-doc/class-loader-howto.html
> discourages me to install my own libraries inside the common classloader's
> path.
>
> Is there an "official" way to keep constant libraries away from war files?
> ( I myself would prefer a refernce in 'web.xml' or 'context.xml' e.g., even
if
> this is not compatible with other J2EE application servers. )
Haven't tried this myself, but as far as i understand it you can
re-activate the shared classloader by setting the "shared.loader"
property in conf/catalina.properties accordingly.
Regards
mks
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