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

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?