How to run multiple instances by copying standalone directory in JBoss EAP 6/7?
Issue
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Is it possible to run multiple server instances by copying
standalone
directory inEAP 6
which is similar toEAP 5
copying profile (all, default, etc) directory? -
In
EAP 5.x
, it is possible to start more than one server with the same binaries. For this, we pass the-c
Option torun.sh
. Is this still possible withEAP 6.2
? Or do we need to install the binaries for every server we want to start? -
What's best approach to create multiple instances for
EAP 6.2.2
version? -
Is it possible to run the JBoss EAP server when the folder name of
standalone
directory is changed toabc
? -
Is it recommended to run multiple server instances by copying
standalone.xml
file and changing the location of log files as below : -
what are the best practices on running multiple eap 6 instances in standalone mode
JBoss-EAP-6
standalone
├── configuration
│ ├── standalone-test1.xml
│ └── standalone-test2.xml
├── data
├── deployments
│ ├── test1.war
│ └── test2.war
├── log
│ ├── test1
│ │ └── server.log
│ └── test2
│ └── server.log
└── tmp
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How to install JBoss EAP so that as much of the footprint as possible is shared across instances
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Is it possible to start multiple JBoss instances from one physical jboss directory?
- Assuming JBoss is installed under C:\tools\jboss_eap_6.4.1 and we need 6 different instances/configurations named 'node1' ...'node6'. Can we copy the$JBOSS_HOME/standalone
folder to$JBOSS_HOME/node1
,$JBOSS_HOME/node2
and so on?
- Are the following jboss artifacts in $JBOSS_HOME shareable? i.e. appclient, bin, bundles, docs, module, welcome-content, jboss-modules.jar, version.txt etc -
How to create multiple standalone Servers in a Single Jboss installation ?
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What's best approach to create multiple instances for
EAP 7
version?
Environment
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
- 6.x
- 7.x
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