[rules-users] Drools5 in tomcat 5

[Premkumar Stephen]

Ruben,

Drools Server is a web service which executes rules that can be deployed
from Guvnor.

Regards,
Prem


2010/5/14 Rubén Marrero <ruben at lingo.mx>

> Oh!
>
> I'm tempted to ask _why_ did anyone think that having a great web interface
> where you can create, test, store & version (I would think that at least
> exposing and securing) business tulers simply should fall short of
> _executing_ said rules?  If Guvnor (or some other component, I'm learning
> here) could help me outsource my business rules, I could use in no matter
> what platform/ language. All the java coders could embed it and the rest of
> us could just execute it.
>
> But I won't ask :)
>
> Instead let me rephrase my original question. What's the best way to setup
> a remote server, that can receive my data, go through the rules, and return
> a response? That does not involve java coding? drools-server?
>
> Thanks,
> Rubén
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> *De: *"Esteban Aliverti" <esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>
> *Para: *"Rules Users List" <rules-users at lists.jboss.org>
> *CC: *"Diego Fabian Lopez Ruiz" <diego at lingo.mx>
> *Enviados: *Viernes, 14 de Mayo 2010 12:09:35
>
> *Asunto: *Re: [rules-users] Drools5 in tomcat 5
>
> Bad news! Guvnor doesn't execute the rules! It only acts as a repository!
> You can create your rules, test your rules and versioning them too, but if
> you want to execute them in a real business scenario, you have to code it. I
> know Drools already has some modules to do what you are trying to achieve,
> they are drools-pipeline (Which can use camel) or even drools-server (which
> is a simple servlet that executes commands). Unfortunately I'm not an expert
> on those modules, but you can always ask here for help.
>
> Best,
>
> 2010/5/14 Rubén Marrero <ruben at lingo.mx>
>
>> The idea is to use Guvnor as a REST-accessible BRMS.
>>
>> We'll design, edit, test rules in guvnor, then execute them from the PHP
>> web app in the background (with cURL or something ) or maybe we'll use
>> proper webservices, as long as we can keep thing simple.
>>
>> Since we are already using tomcat 5 as our reporting endpoint, we'd like
>> to just add the guvnor as a web app, as long as guvnor can execute the rules
>> we setup in the nice web interface and respond with a json package to a REST
>> json request.
>>
>> Guvnor _does_ execute rules, right? :-)
>>
>> I'll try removing the jars you mention and then report back.
>>
>> Thx,
>> Rubén
>> ------------------------------
>> *De: *"Esteban Aliverti" <esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>
>> *Para: *"Rules Users List" <rules-users at lists.jboss.org>
>> *Enviados: *Viernes, 14 de Mayo 2010 6:49:53
>> *Asunto: *Re: [rules-users] Drools5 in tomcat 5
>>
>>
>> I didn't test Guvnor in Tomcat 5, but I did it in Tomcat 6. The only thing
>> you need to do is to remove el-ri-xxx.jar and el-api-xxx.jar from Guvnors
>> libraries (open the war file, browse to WEB-INF/lib and remove the files).
>> This is because Tomcat already provides this libraries. That is the only
>> thing I have to do when I want to use Guvnor deployed in a Tomcat.
>> And remember that Drools is just a framework (a bunch of jars if you
>> want), so you can use it everywhere: console app, desktop app, web app.
>> Guvnor is a BRMS that you can use to create your rules, manage their life
>> cycle and set as main repository (You can do more things too). It is
>> important to make this distinction, maybe you just want to use drools
>> expert/flow/fusion and not Guvnor.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> 2010/5/14 Rubén Marrero <ruben at lingo.mx>
>>
>>> Hi all:
>>>
>>> I want to add drools to a php application. Currently we are using Tomcat
>>> 5 to execute BIRT reports and works great.
>>>
>>> We want to keep using Tomcat (this version in particular) and just drop
>>> the Drools WAR so to disturb as little as possible our current setup.
>>>
>>> Is Tomcat 5 a supported platform to run Drools 5? any pointers to current
>>> docs?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Rubén
>>>
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