Re: Replacing JavaMonitor and wotaskd with Wonder's ones
Re: Replacing JavaMonitor and wotaskd with Wonder's ones
- Subject: Re: Replacing JavaMonitor and wotaskd with Wonder's ones
- From: Simon <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:39:56 +0100
good point, although i think apple installers forgot all about wo a
few years back :-)
we've been using the wonder versions in production for the past 4
months and agree, it's super stable.
simon
On 17 October 2010 12:37, Pascal Robert <email@hidden> wrote:
> Personnaly, I wouldn't change the versions in /System since Apple installers might replace with their own versions. Apple don't like having non-Apple stuff in /System and sometimes they disabled it in a OS X update.
>
> What I do in those situations :
>
> - Drag the builds from Wonder and put them in /Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
> - chown -R appserver:appserveradm /Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
> - stop Apple versions of the deployment stuff
> - sudo launchctl stop com.apple.webobjects.JavaMonitor
> - sudo launchctl stop com.apple.webobjects.wotaskd
> - modify the launchctl script so that the path to the executable goes to /Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
> - start the launchctl scripts
> - sudo launchctl start com.apple.webobjects.JavaMonitor
> - sudo launchctl start com.apple.webobjects.wotaskd
>
> The other advantages is that you can switch back to the Apple versions just by changing the launchctl scripts.
>
> I'm running the Wonder versions of 4 servers (all CentOS Linux boxes) and it's super stable.
>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> Thank you very much! Seems to be quite a detailed manual. I shall do it on a test server and see how it goes. Will let you know the findings soon.
>>
>> Farrukh
>>
>> On 2010-10-17, at 1:43 PM, Simon wrote:
>>
>>> this is completely untested....
>>>
>>> # Presuming you're deploying on standard mac os layout
>>>
>>> # Move the apple ones out of the way
>>> cd /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
>>> mv JavaMonitor.woa JavaMonitor.woa.apple.version
>>> mv wotaskd.woa wotaskd.woa.apple.version
>>>
>>> # Get the WOnder versions and unpack tem
>>> wget http://webobjects.mdimension.com/hudson/job/Wonder54/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/dist/JavaMonitor.woa.tar.gz
>>> -O /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/JavaMonitor.woa.tar.gz
>>> tar -zxf /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/JavaMonitor.woa.tar.gz
>>> -C /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/WODeployment/
>>> rm /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/WODeployment/JavaMonitor.woa.tar.gz
>>> wget http://webobjects.mdimension.com/hudson/job/Wonder54/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/dist/wotaskd.woa.tar.gz
>>> -O /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/wotaskd.woa.tar.gz
>>> tar -zxf /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/WODeployment/wotaskd.woa.tar.gz
>>> -C /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/WODeployment/
>>> rm /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/WODeployment/wotaskd.woa.tar.gz
>>>
>>> # Permissions
>>> sudo chown -R appserver:appserveradm /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
>>> sudo chmod -R 755 /System/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications
>>>
>>> # if you've done anything funky with your JavaMonitor / wotaskd
>>> properties you will need copy that funkiness into the new
>>> JavaMonitor/wotaskd properties
>>>
>>> # Presuming you have launchd scripts
>>> sudo launchctl restart com.apple.webobjects.wotaskd
>>>
>>> ... and it should pick up where you left off.
>>>
>>> simon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 17 October 2010 10:42, Farrukh Ijaz
>>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>> Dear Super Gurus!
>>>>
>>>> I want to use Wonder version of JavaMonitor and wotaskd. What is the recipe with minimum downtime to replace the existing JavaMonitor and wotaskd.
>>>>
>>>> Note: Keeping in mind there are dozens of applications already running on the servers and the JavaMonitor is also secured with the password.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>
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