Pro Apache Tomcat 6

The book provides accurate, detailed information on how to work with Tomcat’s enterprise-class features out of the box for busy system administrators and other using Tomcat 6. Though you will explore the theory of Java-based, multi-tiered system with reference to Tomcat’s place in them, you won’t waste time revisiting JSP or servlets coding skills. Instead, you’ll learn how to obtain, install and administer Tomcat 6. You’ll also learn how to effectively integrate Tomcat 6 with other popular and necessary systems, including the Apache Web Server 1.3 and 2.0. Microsoft’s IIS web Server, MySQL databases and LDAP and ODBC data sources.


Table of contents :
· Introducing Tomcat
· Installing Tomcat
· Examining Tomcat’s Directories
· Working with Tomcat’s Configuration Files
· Administering Web Applications
· Using Tomcat’s Administration Tools
· Configuring Tomcat
· Understanding Tomcat’s Class Loaders
· Using Tomcat’s Connectors
· Connecting to Databases Using JDBC
· Working with User Authentication
· Securing Tomcat
· Implementing Shared Tomcat Hosting
· Testing Tomcat’s Performance


Market Description :
· Developers

About Author :
Matthew Moodie was a technical and developmental editor for two and a half years, and recently served as Editor for Beginning JSP 2: From Novice to Professional and Foundations of JSP Design Patterns, both published by Apress.

Kunal Mittal is a consultant specializing in Java technology, the J2EE platform, Web services, and SOA technologies. He has co-authored and contributed to several books on these topics. Kunal is currently working on a BEA Portal project for Sony Pictures Entertainment.