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  2. JENKINS-21187

Change context path of manager app to deploy war file to.

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      For security purposes I want to change the name of my manager application in Tomcat7.
      Renaming the application dirctory does the work to change the name of the manager application.
      In the deploy plugin I have to change the name to the new name to access it.

      Please provide the possibility to rename/change the path to the manager application.

          [JENKINS-21187] Change context path of manager app to deploy war file to.

          Thomas Hatley added a comment - - edited

          Another use case: clustered Tomcat instances behind IIS, url becomes

          Without leaving an http port open directly to Tomcat, the plugin is unable to reach any specific instance using the currently static "https://%IIS-host%/manager/" URL. If the plugin allows a custom manager URL, any of the instances could be utilized, as well as allow the manager app to be renamed (as described by Beutel).

          Thomas Hatley added a comment - - edited Another use case: clustered Tomcat instances behind IIS, url becomes https://%IIS-host%/manager-A https://%IIS-host%/manager-B https://%IIS-host%/manager-C etc., etc., etc. Without leaving an http port open directly to Tomcat, the plugin is unable to reach any specific instance using the currently static "https://%IIS-host%/manager/" URL. If the plugin allows a custom manager URL, any of the instances could be utilized, as well as allow the manager app to be renamed (as described by Beutel).

          Nacho Nogueira added a comment -

          More than a year old.

          Is there an alternative way of doing this?

          Nacho Nogueira added a comment - More than a year old. Is there an alternative way of doing this?

          Robin Jansohn added a comment -

          Closing in favor of the older issue JENKINS-3624.

          Robin Jansohn added a comment - Closing in favor of the older issue JENKINS-3624 .

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            sbeutel Stephan Beutel
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