[jboss-as7-dev] Cleaner welcome page

[Andrig Miller]

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Max Rydahl Andersen" <max.andersen at redhat.com>
> To: "Brian Stansberry" <brian.stansberry at redhat.com>
> Cc: jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 10:56:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Cleaner welcome page

> >
> > 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 liked the javascript magic, because in all my testing the first thing I do is change the "default" interface from localhost to the IP address of the server, since I do all my testing on a headless server, and use the console from my laptop. 

Hmm..... 

> >> 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 :)

> 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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> >>
> >> /max
> >> http://about.me/maxandersen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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> /max
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