Professional Apache Tomcat 5 / Vivek Chopra ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chopra, Vivek.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web servers.

Web site development.

Internet programming.

Apache Tomcat.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (626 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, IN : Wrox ; Indianapolis, IN ; [Chichester] : Wiley, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What is this book about? The Apache Tomcat server and related technologies give Java developers a rich set of tools to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications. Tomcat version 5 supports the latest JSP and Servlet specifications, JSP 2.0, and Servlets 2.4. This completely updated volume offers you a thorough education in Tomcat 5 as well as 4.1. What does this book cover? You will learn to solve the problems that arise with installation and configuration, security, system testing, and more. This edition also introduces you to Tomcat clustering for planning and depl

Contents:

Professional Apache Tomcat 5; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; What's Changed Since the First Edition; How to Use This Book; Conventions; Errata; p2p. wrox. com; Caveat; Chapter 1: Apache and Jakarta Tomcat; Humble Beginnings: The Apache Project; The Apache Software Foundation; The Jakarta Project; Distributing Tomcat; Comparison with Other Licenses; The Big Picture: J2EE; Tomcat and Web Servers; Summary; Chapter 2: JSP and Servlets; First Came CGI; Then Servlets Were Born; And on to JSPs . . .; JSP Tag Libraries; Web Application Architecture; Java Site Architecture

SummaryChapter 3: Tomcat Installation; Installing the Java Virtual Machine; Installing Tomcat; The Tomcat Installation Directory; Troubleshooting and Tips; Summary; Chapter 4: Tomcat Architecture; An Overview of Tomcat Architecture; Summary; Chapter 5: Basic Tomcat Configuration; Tomcat 5 Configuration Essentials; Tomcat 5 Web-Based Configurator; Files in CATALINA_ HOME/conf; Basic Server Configuration; Summary; Chapter 6: Web Application Configuration; The Contents of a Web Application; The Deployment Descriptor ( web. xml); Summary; Chapter 7: Web Application Administration

Sample Web ApplicationTomcat Manager Application; Tomcat Manager: Web Interface; Tomcat Manager: Managing Applications with Ant; Possible Errors; Security Considerations; Tomcat Deployer; Summary; Chapter 8: Advanced Tomcat Features; Valves - Interception Tomcat-Style; Standard Valves; Access Log Implementation; Single Sign-On Implementation; Restricting Access via a Request Filter; Persistent Sessions; JNDI Resource Configuration; Configuring Lifecycle Listeners; Summary; Chapter 9: Class Loaders; Class Loader Overview; Security and Class Loaders; Tomcat and Class Loaders

Dynamic Class ReloadingCommon Class Loader Pitfalls; Summary; Chapter 10: HTTP Connectors; HTTP Connectors; Configuring Tomcat for CGI Support; Configuring Tomcat for SSI Support; Running Tomcat Behind a Proxy Server; Performance Tuning; Summary; Chapter 11: Web Server Connectors; Reasons for Using a Web Server; Connector Architecture; Choosing a Connector; Summary; Chapter 12: Tomcat and Apache Server; Introducing the JK2 Connector; Understanding Tomcat Workers; Connecting Tomcat with Apache; Configuring SSL; Tomcat Load Balancing with Apache; Testing the Load Balancer; Summary

Chapter 13: Tomcat and IISRole of the ISAPI Filter; Connecting Tomcat with IIS; Troubleshooting Tips; Performance Tuning; Using SSL; Summary; Chapter 14: JDBC Connectivity; JDBC Basics; JNDI Emulation and Pooling in Tomcat 5; Preferred Configuration: JNDI Resources; Alternative JDBC Configuration; Alternative Connection Pool Managers; Summary; Chapter 15: Tomcat Security; Securing the Tomcat Installation; Running Tomcat with a Special Account; Securing the File System; Securing the Java Virtual Machine; Securing Web Applications; Authentication and Realms; Encryption with SSL

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Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-280-35035-0

9786610350353

0-7645-7389-6

OCLC:

605665408