T7MP - Maven Plugin
This Tomcat 7 Maven Plugin supports a full-featured Tomcat for testing (mainly integration-tests) with Maven. It supports multiple webapps deployed on tomcat.
News & Features
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libs and webapps configured to load and run don't have to define a version if their version is declared in the pom.xml (27.06.2011)
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license header updated (21.06.2011)
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new default version is 7.0.16 (21.06.2011)
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complete refactoring (smallsteps-api) and rewrite for setup process (21.06.2011)
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alexcojocaru supported an update to react on changed class-files, thanks to alex (17.05.2011)
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integration tests added to test that local artifacts are resolved (17.05.2011)
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default version for tomcat is now 7.0.14 (17.05.2011)
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first simple implementation for scanning changed resources (use 0.9.7-SNAPSHOT, 27.04.2011) as version in your pom.mxl, please report all your issues, thanks
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default version for tomcat is now 7.0.8
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configure systemproperties is supported 0.9.7-SNAPSHOT (07.02.2011), try it
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default version for tomcat is now 7.0.6 (first official release of Tomcat 7)
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latest release is 0.9.6 (04.10.2010)
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runs any version of tomcat 7 or 6 you cand find in maven-central
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runs multiple webapps in the container where contextPath is configurable
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cofigure shared libs similar to dependencies in pom.xml
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using some best practices for configuration in server.xml
Configuration Snippets
Change the port tomcat is listening for http connections (default is 8080). Use
the tomcatHttpPort configuration element.
<configuration>
<tomcatHttpPort>12345</tomcatHttpPort>
</configuration>
Change the port tomcat is listening for shutdown (default is 8005). Use
the tomcatShutdownPort configuration element.
<configuration>
<tomcatShutdownPort>54321</tomcatShutdownPort>
</configuration>
Change version of tomcat (default is 7.0.16).
Use the tomcatVersion configuration element.
<configuration>
<tomcatVersion>6.0.28</tomcatVersion>
</configuration>