[opencms-dev] Copying an existing project to another server

[Pomegranate Software- Arash Kaffamanesh]

Hi Randell,

most certainly you have to allow the defined_db_user at P-server to connect 
to the P database and as I mentioned below, follow this post:

http://www.pomegranate.de:9000/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=18#33

Best,
Arash

Randell schrieb:
> Hello,
>
> I followed the instructions and now I'm getting this error:
> org.opencms.main.CmsInitException: Critical error during OpenCms initialization: Unable to initialize connection pool "default". Is the database up and running?
>
> 	org.opencms.main.OpenCmsCore.getInstance(OpenCmsCore.java:296)
> 	org.opencms.main.OpenCmsServlet.doGet(OpenCmsServlet.java:146)
> 	javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:690)
> 	javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
>
> 	org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.RewrittenUrl.doRewrite(RewrittenUrl.java:176)
> 	org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriteFilter.doFilter(UrlRewriteFilter.java:728)
> What am i missing?
>
> On 5/22/08, *Pomegranate Software- Arash Kaffamanesh* 
> <arash.kaffamanesh at pomegranate.de 
> <mailto:arash.kaffamanesh at pomegranate.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Randell,
>
>     you are welcome to our list, we are here to help!
>
>     lets say you want to clone your whole project from one staging server
>     (referred hereafter as QA) to another production server (referred as P
>     server) and I suppose you are going to use another database on the
>     same
>     P server too.
>
>     1. you have to copy the whole opencms folder from tomcat/webapps
>     from QA
>     to P (stop tomcat on QA and P server, tar your opencms on QA, move
>     it to
>     P and untar it there under webapps folder of P server))
>
>     2. you have to copy the opencms QA db under mysql/data to the P server
>     too and set the user and required permissions / privileges accordingly
>     on the db of P server, see also this post
>     <http://www.pomegranate.de:9000/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=68#129>).
>     If
>     you are getting connection permission problems to the P db server also
>     this post
>     <http://www.pomegranate.de:9000/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=18#33>
>     might
>     be of help.
>
>     3. You have to adjust the following files now under WEB-INF/config
>     on P
>     Server:
>
>         opencms-system.xml (change the url of workplace and site server
>     under the sites node to your P server)
>         opencms-importexport.xml (set the righ server url here:
>     <exporturl>http://<P Server
>     Address>:8080${CONTEXT_NAME}/handle404</exporturl>)
>         opencms.properties (change the db.pool.default.jdbcUrl to the
>     db of
>     p server and set the right user and password and change the macaddress
>     setting also (server.ethernet.address=<set to the mac addres of the P
>     server>))
>
>     4. Restart tomcat (maybe the db server too in some cases, but in
>     production environments it shall be avoided ;-))
>
>     5. Have fun on your P server ;-)
>
>     If you have problems, check opencms.log and let me know what it says,
>     perhaps I'm missing something, if you was successful, it would be kind
>     from you providing feedback or post a small HowTo on opencms.wiki
>     <http://opencms-wiki.org/Main_Page>.
>
>     Best,
>     Arash
>
>
>     Randell wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > Newbie here.  How can I copy an existing OpenCMS project from one
>     > server to another and still preserve all the configurations (and the
>     > new files, folders & modules that have been added)?  I haven't been
>     > lucky enough to arrive with the search result that I need.
>     >
>     > Thanks!
>
>     >
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