Preface; What's This Book About?; Why an Entire Book on Tomcat?; Who This Book Is For; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; We'd Like to Hear from You; Safari® Books Online; Acknowledgments;Chapter 1: Getting Started with Tomcat; 1.1 Installing Tomcat; 1.2 Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Tomcat; 1.3 Automatic Startup; 1.4 Testing Your Tomcat Installation; 1.5 Where Did Tomcat Come From?;Chapter 2: Configuring Tomcat; 2.1 A Word About Using the Apache Web Server; 2.2 Relocating the Web Applications Directory; 2.3 Changing the Port Number from 8080; 2.4 Java VM Configuration; 2.5 Changing the JSP Compiler; 2.6 Managing Realms, Roles, and Users; 2.7 Controlling Sessions; 2.8 Accessing JNDI and JDBC Resources; 2.9 Servlet Auto-Reloading; 2.10 Customized User Directories; 2.11 Tomcat Example Applications; 2.12 Common Gateway Interface (CGI); 2.13 The Tomcat Admin Webapp;Chapter 3: Deploying Servlet and JSP Web Applications in Tomcat; 3.1 ; 3.2 Layout of a Web Application; 3.3 Deploying an Unpacked Webapp Directory; 3.4 Deploying a WAR File; 3.5 Hot Deployment; 3.6 Working with WAR Files; 3.7 The Manager Webapp; 3.8 Automation with Apache Ant; 3.9 Symbolic Links;Chapter 4: Tomcat Performance Tuning; 4.1 Measuring Web Server Performance; 4.2 External Tuning; 4.3 Internal Tuning; 4.4 Capacity Planning; 4.5 Additional Resources;Chapter 5: Integration with the Apache Web Server; 5.1 The Pros and Cons of Integration; 5.2 Installing Apache httpd; 5.3 Apache Integration with Tomcat; 5.4 Tomcat Serving HTTP over the APR Connector;Chapter 6: Tomcat Security; 6.1 Securing the System; 6.2 Multiple Server Security Models; 6.3 Using the SecurityManager; 6.4 Granting File Permissions; 6.5 Setting Up a Tomcat chroot Jail; 6.6 Filtering Bad User Input; 6.7 Securing Tomcat with SSL;Chapter 7: Configuration; 7.1 server.xml; 7.2 web.xml; 7.3 tomcat-users.xml; 7.4 catalina.policy; 7.5 catalina.properties; 7.6 context.xml;Chapter 8: Debugging and Troubleshooting; 8.1 Reading Logfiles; 8.2 Hunting for Errors; 8.3 URLs and the HTTP Conversation; 8.4 Debugging with RequestDumperValve; 8.5 When Tomcat Won't Shut Down;Chapter 9: Building Tomcat from Source; 9.1 Installing Apache Ant; 9.2 Obtaining the Source; 9.3 Downloading Support Libraries; 9.4 Building Tomcat;Chapter 10: Tomcat Clustering; 10.1 Clustering Terms; 10.2 The Communication Sequence of an HTTP Request; 10.3 Distributed Java Servlet Containers; 10.4 Tomcat 6 Clustering Implementation; 10.5 JDBC Request Distribution and Failover; 10.6 Additional Resources;Chapter 11: Final Words; 11.1 Supplemental Resources; 11.2 Community;Installing Java; Choosing a Java JDK; Working Around Older GCJ and Kaffe JVMs; Sun Microsystems Java SE JDK; IBM J9 JDK; BEA JRockit JDK; Apple Java SE JDK; Excelsior JET; Apache Harmony JDK;jbchroot.c;BadInputValve.java;BadInputFilter.java;RPM Package Files;Colophon;
