The cronjob is requesting an url with wget
and triggers tis way a servlet.

That's easy and sufficient to do regular jobs
like sending newsletters, cleaning up files,
that don't require any interaction)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nikola Milutinovic [mailto:Nikola.Milutinovic@(protected)]
> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 11:56 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: Threaded servlets okay in a compliant container?
>
> Why would a cron triggered job benefit from Servlet container
> environment?
> Servlets are mainly for HTTP client/server interaction. Cron
> jobs are for no interaction.
>
> I could imagine (and approve) a cron job firing JMS message
> to be caught by a
> Message EJB, but a Servlet...?
>

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