[opencms-dev] Server migration - serious opencms troubles

[Yves Glodt]

On Thursday 12 June 2008, Jo Verelst wrote:
> Hello everyone,
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> I seriously hope I can get an answer this way, because I'm all out of
> options.
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> The situation is:
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> 2 years ago, we succesfully started using opencms 6.2.2, and built a
> nice website on it. It ran fine untill a decision was made to migrate
> the
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> hosting server to another one.
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> This means that we took a mysqldump of the opencms database, and
> installed opencms on the other server. Then we modified the
> opencms.properties file, so it would use the correct database, but
> lately, we noticed something very strange.
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> Our new webserver was being memory drained by opencms (so also
> Tomcat). While browsing into the opencms log files, I noticed that
> opencms was starting up 6! (yes six) times. Off course, this is bad.
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> Even worse is, that I have no idea where to start looking...
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> Has anyone encoutered this problem before, or does someone know a
> solution to this.
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> Configurations are:
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> Old system: opencms 6.2.2, Tomcat 5.5, Windows Server 2003, MySQL 5
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> New system: opencms 6.2.2, Tomcat 6, Ubuntu 8.04, MySQL 5

Have you tried using the ubuntu-shipped tomcat 5.5 ? It works fine for me 
with OpenCms.

But one specific thing I remember about debian-based distros and tomcat 
is a setting in /etc/default/tomcat5.5:

TOMCAT5_SECURITY=no

hth,
Yves


> Thank you in advance,
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> Jo Verelst
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