Queston about Context deploment fragments

[Kevin P. Foote]

Outside of your context fragments what does your server.xml have for 
appBase, unpackWAR and autoDeploy ?? 


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thanks
  kevin.foote

On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, David Massie wrote:

-> I am trying to use context deployment fragments with my shibb instances. I
-> am using name based virtual hosting in tomcat to make 2 separate shibb
-> instances: shibb-x and shibb-y.
-> 
-> In each of the shibb instances I have logout wars that are separate war
-> files from the idp.war file shibb builds. The logout files
-> are to be used in logging out of different SP's we authenticate with and
-> are part of the shibb-x and shibb-y applications.
-> 
-> I want to use context deployment fragments so that the idp.war files will
-> deploy automatically whenever I do a shibb rebuild.
-> I also want to be able to place the various logout war files somewhere in
-> the Tomcat directory structure so that they are statically
-> deployed.
-> 
-> 
-> According to the shibb & tomcat docs I need to have an idp.xml file for
-> each shibb-instance. These xml file would be placed in the
-> 
-> $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/Catalina/localhost/shibb-x.georgetown.edu
-> 
-> and
-> 
-> $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/Catalina/localhost/shibb-y.georgetown.edu
-> 
-> where the idp.xml for shibb-x file is:
-> 
-> <Context docBase="/var/services/shibboleth/shibboleth-idp/war/idp.war"
->          privileged="true"
->          antiResourceLocking="false"
->          antiJARLocking="false"
->          unpackWAR="false"
->          swallowOutput="true" />
-> 
-> and the idp.xml file for shibb-y is the same but for a different docBase.
-> 
-> This should take care of deploying the idp.war files.
-> 
-> What I don't understand is where to place the logout war files. I couldn't
-> find any documentation of this, but I tried to make the
-> following directory structure:
-> 
-> $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/shibb-x
-> 
-> and
-> 
-> $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/shibb-y
-> 
-> and I put the logout war's for shibb-x in the shibb-x tree and shibb-y in
-> the shibb-y tree.
-> 
-> But when I started Tomcat, none of the wars expanded.
-> 
-> Does anyone have any ideas?
-> 
-> Much appreciated,
-> 
-> Dave Massie
->