Skip to content

cadc-tomcat: remove static ROOT #65

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
pdowler merged 2 commits into from
Dec 19, 2025
Merged

cadc-tomcat: remove static ROOT #65

Show file tree
Hide file tree
Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
2 commits
Select commit Hold shift + click to select a range
de5bc4b
cadc-tomcat: remove static ROOT
pdowler Dec 19, 2025
b9ad516
improve README
pdowler Dec 19, 2025
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions cadc-tomcat/Dockerfile
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -46,11 +46,6 @@ RUN echo JAVA_OPTS=\"-Xms512m -Xmx2048m -XX:+UseParallelGC \$JAVA_OPTS\" >> /etc
# disable all jar scanning for TLDs
RUN echo "tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanFilter.jarsToSkip=*.jar" >> /etc/tomcat/catalina.properties

# standard welcome page
RUN mkdir -p /usr/share/tomcat/webapps/ROOT
COPY src/index.html /usr/share/tomcat/webapps/ROOT/
RUN chown -R tomcat.tomcat /usr/share/tomcat/webapps/ROOT

COPY src/cadc-tomcat-start /usr/bin/cadc-tomcat-start
CMD ["/usr/bin/cadc-tomcat-start"]

11 changes: 10 additions & 1 deletion cadc-tomcat/README.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -77,7 +77,16 @@ discover it from the request for this to work. Some applications may not be _mov

Renaming the war file can take advantage of some tomcat war file naming conventions
(https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/config/context.html), for example: to rename
the context or introduce additional path elements.
the context or introduce additional path elements:
```
mv foo.war api#foo.war
```
to deploy as `/api/foo`.

To deploy a service on the root of the server, take advantage of this special tomcat name:
```
mv foo.war ROOT.war
```

### tomcat.conf
This optional file contains configuration used by the tomcat startup, e.g.:
Expand Down