On 10/ 8/08 06:44 PM, Bill Shannon wrote:
> My gut feeling matches yours - only deploy to the currently defined
> virtual servers.
Thanks!
>
> Can I cause an already deployed app to appear on a new virtual server
> without redeploying the app?
No, the app would need to be redeployed.
Supporting this feature without requiring a redeployment would make a
nice RFE, though.
Jan
>
>
> Jan Luehe wrote:
>> I would like to bring up an issue that came up in connection with
>>
>> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=6424
>> ("404 error from launch link after add new http listener and
>> virtual server")
>>
>> At the core of this issue stands the following question:
>>
>> If the "--virtualservers" option is omitted from the deploy command,
>> we interpret this to mean "Deploy to all virtual servers".
>>
>> But what should "all virtual servers" mean: Should it only refer to all
>> currently active virtual servers, or should it also include virtual
>> servers that may be added down the road?
>>
>> My preference would be the former interpretation (which is what's been
>> implemented in GlassFish v2 and v3 prelude), in which case Issue 6424
>> could be closed as invalid: I think it is unexpected (if not dangerous)
>> for an app to become accessible on one or more virtual servers that were
>> created after the app's deployment. (You could argue, though, that if
>> you
>> wanted to play it safe, you'd always specify "--virtualservers"
>> during deployment.)
>>
>> But there is a problem right now in that the absence of
>> "--virtualservers" during deployment also causes the "virtual-servers"
>> attribute to be dropped from the app's <application-ref> in
>> domain.xml, with the effect that if one or more virtual servers are
>> created after the app's deployment, the app will automatically be
>> deployed
>> to them following a server restart.
>>
>> In order to address this, I think the deployment/admin should always
>> populate the "virtual-servers" attribute of an app's <application-ref>
>> in domain.xml, even in the absence of "--virtualservers". In this
>> case, a snapshot of all currently active virtual servers should be
>> taken, and their ids stored in the "virtual-servers" attribute. Should
>> new virtual servers be added down the road, the app won't be deployed
>> to them, not even after a restart.
>>
>> Please let me know your thoughts.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Jan
>>
>>
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