[jboss-as7-dev] Cleaner welcome page

[Jason T. Greene]

On 6/10/11 11:56 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps better to just make it fixed as localhost:9990. In the default
>> configs, the interface for the management sockets is configured
>> separately from the ones for other services, so changing the others to
>> some non-localhost value will not affect the management socket. The
>> users have to intentionally decide to keep them in sync, and my guess is
>> they won't do that by default.
>
> Ok - i've removed the javascript magic so its just basic localhost:9990 in the pullrequest.
>
>>> I also wanted to add info about how to change the welcome page but I don't have the info available
>>> so for now just kept it simple.
>>
>> Deploy a war with / as its context path. I assume the magic ROOT.war
>> name still works, but haven't tried it.
>
> ROOT.war gives this kind of error:
> 18:39:38,914 INFO  [org.jboss.as.server.deployment] (MSC service thread 1-3) Starting deployment of "ROOT.war"
> 18:39:39,131 ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-3) MSC00001: Failed to start service jboss.web."ROOT.war": org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.web."ROOT.war": Failed to start service
> 	at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1696)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) [:1.6.0_24]
> 	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) [:1.6.0_24]
> 	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:680) [:1.6.0_24]
> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Root contexts can not be deployed when the virtual host configuration has the welcome root enabled, disable it and redeploy
> 	at org.jboss.as.web.deployment.WebContextInjector.inject(WebContextInjector.java:56)
> 	at org.jboss.as.web.deployment.WebContextInjector.inject(WebContextInjector.java:37)
> 	at org.jboss.msc.inject.CastingInjector.inject(CastingInjector.java:55)
> 	at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl.doInject(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1482)
> 	at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl.access$2000(ServiceControllerImpl.java:47)
> 	at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.performInjections(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1709)
> 	at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1670)
> 	... 3 more
>
>
> So that doesn't work ;)
>
> Setting enable-welcome-root=false did though so I added that as a foot note on the welcome page in the pull request and now
> the page looks like this: http://screencast.com/t/Crau0rOIk3p
>
> If anyone got a better/shorter version of the explanation - even more awesome :)

Thanks. Note that we plan to allow it to work in 7.1, see past email 
thread for more detail why we have to error atm.

>
> But please merge some of this in so we get rid of that 1mb welcome page.
>
> /max
>
>>
>>>
>>> /max
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/10/11 8:31 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> (reposting with link instead of image)
>>>>>
>>>>> Emmanuel showed me the current welcome page and said that was most likely what AS7 would be released with next week.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know there are other work going on and the final page will be better but I really would like we make that page simpler and actually
>>>>> link to something relevant from it ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> So please merge in this pull request https://github.com/jbossas/jboss-as/pull/52
>>>>>
>>>>> and you will get something like this http://screencast.com/t/BNHqc1qZ
>>>>>
>>>>> It scales and works in all browser and at all resolutions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please :)
>>>>>
>>>>> /max
>>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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