Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 3 Administrator's Configuration File Reference

Appendix E Configuration Changes Between Sun ONE Web Server 6.1 and Sun Java System Web Server 7.0

This appendix summarizes the major configuration file changes between the 6.1 and the 7.0 version of Sun Java System Web Server.

Element Changes in server.xml

This section summarizes the changes in server.xml.

Table E–1 server.xml Changes


Web Server 6.1	Web Server 7.0	Description
`SERVER`	Replaced	Replaced by `server` and `qos`. For more information, see server and qos.
`LS`	Replaced	Replaced by `http-listener`. For more information, see http-listener.
`SSLPARAMS`	Replaced	Replaced by `ssl`. For more information, see ssl.
`MIME`	Replaced	Replaced by `mime-file`. For more information, seemime-file.
`ACLFILE`	Replaced	Replaced by `acl-file`. For more information, see acl-file.
`VSCLASS`	Replaced	Replaced by `localization` and `object-file`. For more information, see localization and object-file.
`VS`	Replaced	Replaced by `virtual-server`. The `virtual-server` element includes subelements such as `host`, `http-listener-name`, `acl-file`, `mime-file`, `object-file`, `default-object-name`, and `log-file`. For more information on `virutal-server` and its subelements, see virtual-server.
`QOSPARAMS`	Replaced	Replaced by `qos-limits`. For more information, see qos-limits.
`USERDB`	Replaced	Replaced by `auth-db`. For more information, see auth-db.
`DAV`	Replaced	Replaced by `dav`. For more information, see dav.
`DAVCOLLECTION`	Replaced	Replaced by `dav-collection`. For more information, see dav-collection.
`SEARCH`	Replaced	Replaced by `search-app`. For more information, see search-app.
`SEARCHCOLLECTION`	Replaced	Replaced by `search-collection`. For more information, see search-collection.
`WEBAPP`	Replaced	Replaced by `web-app`. For more information, see web-app.
`JAVA`	Replaced	Replaced by `jvm` and `servlet-container`. For more information, see jvm and servlet-container.
`JVMOPTIONS`	Replaced	Replaced by `jvm-options`. For more information, see jvm.
`PROFILER`	Replaced	Replaced by `profiler`. For more information, see profiler.
`SECURITY`	Replaced	Replaced by security.
`AUTHREALM`	Replaced	Replaced by `auth-realm`. For more information, see auth-realm.
`RESOURCES`	Replaced	Replaced by resources.
`CUSTOMRESOURCE`	Replaced	Replaced by `custom-resource`. For more information, see custom-resource.
`EXTERNALJNDIRESOURCE`	Replaced	Replaced by `external-jndi-resource`. For more information, see external-jndi-resource.
`JDBCRESOURCE`	Replaced	Replaced by `jdbc-resource`. For more information, see jdbc-resource.
`JDBCCONNECTIONPOOL`	Replaced	Replaced by `jdbc-resource`. For more information, see jdbc-resource.
`MAILRESOURCE`	Replaced	Replaced by `mail-resource`. For more information, see mail-resource.
`LOG`	Replaced	Replaced by `log`. For more information, see log.
`DESCRIPTION`	Replaced	Replaced by `description`.
`DISPLAYNAME`	Replaced	Replaced by `display-name`. For more information, see display-name.
`VARS`	Replaced	Replaced by `variable`. For more information, see variable.
`PROPERTY`	Replaced	Replaced by `variable` and `property`. For more information, see variable and property.

Directive and Init Function Changes in magnus.conf

This section summarizes the changes in magnus.conf.

Directive Changes

The following table summarizes the changes made to magnus.conf directives:

Table E–2 Directive Changes in magnus.conf


Web Server 6.1	Web Server 7.0	Description
`MaxProcs`	Deprecated for Java technology-enabled servers	Configures multiprocess mode. Multiprocess mode is deprecated for Java technology-enabled servers.
`PidLog`	Removed	The `pid` file is now named `pid` and stored in the server's temporary directory.
`TempDir`	Replaced	Replaced by the `server.xml` temp-path element.
`TempDirSecurity`	Removed
`DNS`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `dns` element. For more information, see dns.
`AsyncDNS`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `dns` element. For more information, see dns.
`HTTPVersion`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `dns` element. For more information, see dns.
`ServerString`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`AcceptTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`Favicon`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`HeaderBufferSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`MaxRqHeaders`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`StrictHttpHeaders`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`UseOutputStreamSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`ChunkedRequestBufferSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`ChunkedRequestTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http` element. For more information, see http.
`ConnQueueSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `thread-pool` element. For more information, see thread-pool.
`RqThrottle`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `thread-pool` element. For more information, see thread-pool.
`RqThrottleMin`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `thread-pool` element. For more information, see thread-pool.
`StackSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `thread-pool` element. For more information, see thread-pool.
`KeepAliveQueryMeanTime`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `keep-alive` element. For more information, see keep-alive.
`KeepAliveQueryMaxSleepTime`	Removed	Keep-alive connection management changes render this directive obsolete.
`KeepAliveTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `keep-alive` element. For more information, see keep-alive.
`MaxKeepAliveConnections`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `keep-alive` element. For more information, see keep-alive.
`KeepAliveThreads`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `keep-alive` element. For more information, see keep-alive.
`Security`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `pkcs11` element. For more information, see pkcs11.
`SSLClientAuthDataLimit`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `ssl` element. For more information, see ssl.
`SSLClientAuthTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `ssl` element. For more information, see ssl.
`SSLCacheEntries`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `ssl-session-cache` element. For more information, see ssl-session-cache.
`SSLSessionTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `ssl-session-cache` element. For more information, see ssl-session-cache.
`SSL3SessionTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `ssl-session-cache` element. For more information, see ssl-session-cache.
`ACLCacheLifetime`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `acl-cache` element. For more information, see acl-cache.
`ACLUserCacheSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `acl-cache` element. For more information, see acl-cache.
`ACLGroupCacheSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `acl-cache` element. For more information, see acl-cache.
`CGIExpirationTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`CGIStubIdleTimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`MinCGIStubs`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`MaxCGIStubs`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`WinCGITimeout`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`CGIWaitPid`	Removed	Controlled whether the CGI subsystem uses wait or `waitpid` to reap child processes. The CGI subsystem will now always use `waitpid`.
`ErrorLogDateFormat`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `log` element. For more information, see log.
`ListenQ`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http-listener` element. For more information, see http-listener.
`RcvBufSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http-listener` element. For more information, see http-listener.
`SndBufSize`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `http-listener` element. For more information, see http-listener.
`LogFlushInterval`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `access-log-buffer` element. For more information, see access-log-buffer.
`DefaultLanguage`	Subsumed	Subsumed by the `server.xml` `localization` element. For more information, see localization.
`ExtraPath`	Removed	Server startup/configuration changes render this directive obsolete.
`PostThreadsEarly`	Removed	Thread management changes render this directive obsolete.
`ThreadIncrement`	Removed	Thread management changes render this directive obsolete.
`UseNativePoll`	Removed	Native poll implementation versus NSPR implementation will always be used.
`AdminLanguage`	Removed	`AdminLanguage` was deprecated in a previous release.
`ClientLanguage`	Removed	`ClientLanguage` was deprecated in a previous release.
`NetsiteRoot`	Removed	`NetsiteRoot` was deprecated in a previous release.
`ServerID`	Removed	`ServerID` was deprecated in a previous release.
`ServerName`	Removed	`ServerName` was deprecated in a previous release.
`ServerRoot`	Removed	`ServerRoot` was deprecated in a previous release.

Init Function Changes

The following table summarizes the changes made to magnus.conf Init functions.

Table E–3 Init function changes in magnus.conf


Web Server 6.1	Web Server 7.0	Description
`dns-cache-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `dns-cache` element. For more information, see dns-cache.
`flex-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `access-log` element. For more information, see access-log.
`perf-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `stats` element. For more information, see stats.
`stats-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `stats` element. For more information, see stats.
`init-cgi`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `cgi` element. For more information, see cgi.
`init-clf`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `access-log` element. For more information, see access-log.
`nt-console-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `log` element. For more information, see log.
`flex-rotate-init`	Deprecated	Superseded by the `server.xml` `event` and `log` elements. For more information, see event and log.

Other Configuration File Changes

This section lists additional configuration file changes in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0.

The following files have been removed and are no longer applicable:

dbswitch.conf - This file configured authentication databases. The functionality of this file is subsumed by the server.xml auth-db element. For more information, see auth-db.
nsfc.conf - This optional file configured the Netscape file cache. The functionality of this file is subsumed by the server.xml file-cache element. For more information, see file-cache.
password.conf - This optional file containing one or more PKCS #11 PINs allowed unattended restarts of an SSL-enabled server. The functionality of this file is subsumed by the server.xml pkcs11 element. For more information, see pkcs11.
*.clfilter - The magnus.conf.clfilter, obj.conf.clfilter, and server.xml.clfilter files defined the program used to filter node-specific information from configuration files when propagating configuration changes across a cluster. This filtering is now performed automatically by the Administration Server.

The location of the following files has changed:

certmap.conf - This file has been moved from the install_dir/userdb directory to the instance_dir/config directory.
https-server_id-hostname-cert8.db - This file has been moved from the install_dir/alias directory to the instance_dir/config directory and is renamed cert8.db.
https-server_id-hostname-key3.db - This file has been moved from the install_dir/alias directory to the instance_dir/config directory and is renamed key3.db.
secmod.db - This file has been moved from the install_dir/alias directory to the instance_dir/config directory.
generated.https-server_id.acl - This file has been moved from the install_dir/httpacl directory to the instance_dir/config directory and is renamed default.acl.