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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Peter Alvin <pa...@flexbase.com> on 2002/08/29 20:16:39 UTC

Does Tomcat Ever Unload WebApp Due To Inactivity?

Does Tomcat ever unload webapps (specifically the app's 
ServletContext object--the "global variables" shared across sessions) 
due to user inactivity?

Pete


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Re: Does Tomcat Ever Unload WebApp Due To Inactivity?

Posted by "Craig R. McClanahan" <cr...@apache.org>.

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Peter Alvin wrote:

> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 12:16:39 -0600
> From: Peter Alvin <pa...@flexbase.com>
> Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <to...@jakarta.apache.org>
> To: Tomcat Users List <to...@jakarta.apache.org>
> Subject: Does Tomcat Ever Unload WebApp Due To Inactivity?
>
> Does Tomcat ever unload webapps (specifically the app's
> ServletContext object--the "global variables" shared across sessions)
> due to user inactivity?
>

No.  It also doesn't unload individual servlets due to inactivity,
although the servlet spec explicitly allows that to happen.

> Pete

Craig


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