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As follow up post to setting up solr i show you how to integrate tomcat into Apache as main web server: The setup was made under ubuntu 11.10 with the following prerequisites: CATALINA_HOME is /usr/share/tomcat7 JAVA_HOME is /usr/lib/jvm/default-java HOSTNAME in my case is ubuntu-vm.localdomain apt-get install libapache2-mod-jk nano /etc/apache2/workers.properties with the following contents workers.tomcat_home=/usr/share/tomcat7 workers.java_home=/usr/lib/jvm/default-java ps=/ [...]
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Solr is a open source Enterprise Search Engine. It can be deployed as war file in servlet containers like tomcat or jetty. This short howto show you run solr with the current Tomcat 7 version: Download Solr as Zip Unzip it e.g. in /usr/share/ with folder structure mv apache-solr-3.5.0.zip /usr/share cd /usr/share unzip apache-solr-3.5.0.zip result is a [...]
JEE based projects with maven build artifacts like war or ear files is the cargo plugin the right choice for automatic deployments during the build process. First step is to define in the build section of your pom.xml the cargo plugin: org.codehaus.cargo cargo-maven2-plugin 1.1.4 tomcat6x remote runtime ${cargo.manager.url} ${cargo.username} ${cargo.password} remote ${project.groupId} ${project.artifactId} war ${project.artifactId} Notice [...]
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