Tomcat configuration summary

Posted on by David Vassallo

Tomcat is one of the more involving servers to setup. It contains a rather large server.xml file that can be daunting at first. If you “break down” the massive xml file into containers however, it becomes a lot more understandable. Below is a diagram I drew up during my studies: For a better (printable) view: … Continue reading Tomcat configuration summary

Joomla : changing file upload settings & other lessons learned

Posted on by David Vassallo

Issue : By default in joomla 1.6, administrators are only allowed to upload image files of 10MB in size via the PHP administrator interface, using “Media Manager”. We needed to allow Joomla admins to upload a variety of filetypes (such as PDFs, DOCs, etc) and with a file upload limit of 100MBs Solution : 1. … Continue reading Joomla : changing file upload settings & other lessons learned