Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:24:51 +0000 From: Soo-Hyun Choi <soohyunc@users.sourceforge.net> To: Jon Brisbin <jon.brisbin@npcinternational.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java Server Pages Message-ID: <f64556f70512291424u4ecd5d28k1ed2a7688a258be9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1135890176.1249.6.camel@fc63r41.npci.com> References: <f64556f70512291238m39244b99pb3ed09dfdc5e9b6d@mail.gmail.com> <1135890176.1249.6.camel@fc63r41.npci.com>
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So what you mean is that I need to install Tomcat alongside Apache? Is this correct? On 12/29/05, Jon Brisbin <jon.brisbin@npcinternational.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 20:38 +0000, Soo-Hyun Choi wrote: > > hi, > > > > apart from apache, what sort of things do i need to get JSP (java > > server pages) working? (maybe, do i need to manually install tomcat on > > top of apache?) > > It doesn't actually work that way. You install Tomcat, Jetty, JBoss, > Resin, or Enhydra (the top choices for JSP/Servlet containers) > *alongside* Tomcat. You then either access the Tomcat server on it's own > port (http://your-server:8080) or you install mod_jk in Apache and map > certain URLs or patterns to your servlet container. > > We use JBoss, but if you're just looking to do plain JSP, you can get a > tar-gz'd archive of tomcat and unzip it onto your BSD box. It's not > necessary to install it from ports. > > Jetty and Resin seem like faster application servers, but I've had more > trouble getting them configured than I have Tomcat. Maybe that's because > I started with Tomcat back in the JServ days and am just more familiar > with it. > > Good luck. > > Jon Brisbin > Webmaster > NPC International, Inc. > >
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