[JBoss-dev] httpd and tomcatClustering gives 404 during redeploy.

[Sacha Labourey]

What about having the MainDeployer set a thread context variable 
indicating whether we are inside a "Redeploy" scenario?

Jean-frederic Clere wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 13:48 -0700, Scott M Stark wrote:
>   
>> The TomcatDeployer knows that an undeploy is being done 
>> (performUndeploy) and can configure tomcat to return 503 until the 
>> completion of the subsequent deploy(performDeploy).
>>     
>
> My first goal is not to handle it in Tomcat but in httpd for this a
> ContainerListener in Tomcat would be enough. The only thing is to add a
> parameter to tell how long an application could stay undeployed
> returning 503 before returning 404.
>
> Cheers
>
> Jean-Frederic
>
>   
>> Jean-frederic Clere wrote:
>>     
>>> Scott M Stark wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> The AbstractWebDeployer/TomcatDeployer can inform tomcat that an 
>>>> undeploy is begining. Are you looking for a distinction between an 
>>>> unavailable app and one that is being redeployed?
>>>>         
>>> Yes. I know that "there is no guarantee that the redeploy will 
>>> succeed" but in production that should not happend and even in this 
>>> case the customer probably prefer a 503 to a 404. (If the request 
>>> cannot be routed to another node).
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I would think not as there is no guarantee that the redeploy will 
>>>> succeed. I don't see that the MainDeployer needs to change, just the 
>>>> TomcatDeployer.
>>>>         
>>> The actual TomcatDeployer doesn't know that a redeploy is taking place 
>>> how could it inform Tomcat?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Jean-Frederic
>>>       
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