Re: [jboss-rpm] Using RPM packaged JBoss AS in different location by different user

On 04/13/2012 07:35 PM, Marek Goldmann wrote: > > On 04/13/2012 06:16 PM, Itamar Heim wrote: >> On 04/13/2012 06:51 PM, Marek Goldmann wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> With the upcoming jboss-as-7.1.0-3 the usage outside of >>> /usr/share/jboss-as directory and by different user to jboss-as was >>> simplified. Below you can find steps how you'll be able to use it. >>> >>> Let's go with an example. I'm assuming you have a user called "tom". >>> >>> 1. Create required directory structure >>> >>> # Let's go to his home directory >>> cd /home/tom >>> # Create the root directory where we want to store >>> # JBoss AS configuration and temporary data >>> mkdir jboss-as >>> cd jboss-as >>> # Create required direcotries >>> mkdir data deployments log tmp configuration >>> >>> 2. Copy required configuration files (feel free to use your own!) >>> >>> # Let's copy the logging.properties >>> cp /usr/share/jboss-as/standalone/configuration/logging.properties >>> configuration/ >>> # Let's copy the mgmt-users.properties >>> cp /usr/share/jboss-as/standalone/configuration/mgmt-users.properties >>> configuration/ >>> # Copy standalone.xml >>> cp /usr/share/jboss-as/standalone/configuration/standalone-web.xml >>> configuration/ >> are these considered .conf files under /etc? >> if not, what happens on yum update of jboss, which will not update these >> files? > In general above example is for users not interested in storing anything > in /etc. > > But yes, in your case all above files are stored (for example) in > /etc/ovirt-engine/jboss-as/ dir and it's symlinked to the configuration/ > dir in $JBOSS_BASE_DIR. > > Does it make sense? my question was actually if the original files are being updated via yum update, since now we'd be using copies.