What is docBase in Tomcat?

The docBase attribute is a path to the WAR file or exploded deployment directory. It is relative to the webapps directory, although an absolute path can be used. The path attribute is the one we are most interested in, as it defines the context path of the application.

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What is web xml and its purpose?

web. xml defines mappings between URL paths and the servlets that handle requests with those paths. The web server uses this configuration to identify the servlet to handle a given request and call the class method that corresponds to the request method.

What is exploded war?

Yes exploded means than instead of deploying a WAR/EAR file to your application server to test your application you point your application server at a folder containing the unzipped (exploded) contents of what would be inside the WAR/EAR file.

What is webapp folder in Java?

webapp contains the web-inf folder and configuration files such as web. xml, dispatcher-servlet. xml. Servlet 3.0 replaces xml configurations with java config. For example, instead web.

What is exploded WAR?

What does clearreferencesstopthreads=true do?

When Tomcat’s context is configured with the attribute clearReferencesStopThreads=”true”, Tomcat is going to stop all spawned threads when the application stops unless Connector/J is being shared with other web applications, in which case Connector/J is now protected against an inappropriate stop by Tomcat; the warning about the non-stoppable th…

Is it possible to restart a thread if it is unstoppable?

No warning about the thread being unstoppable is issued to Tomcat’s error log in this case. – When AbandonedConnectionCleanupThread.uncheckedShutdown () is called the AbandonedConnectionCleanupThread is closed even if Connecotr/J is shared with other applications. However, it may not be possible to restart the thread afterwards.

Does Tomcat try to terminate threads that have been started?

If true, Tomcat attempts to terminate threads that have been started by the web application. Stopping threads is performed via the deprecated (for good reason) Thread.stop () method and is likely to result in instability.

Is there any warning about thread being unstoppable in Tomcat?

No warning about the thread being unstoppable is issued to Tomcat’s error log in this case. When AbandonedConnectionCleanupThread.uncheckedShutdown () is called, the AbandonedConnectionCleanupThread is closed even if Connector/J is shared with other applications.

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