Application Monitoring (applicationMonitor)

Defines how the server responds to application additions, updates, and deletions.

Name	Type	Default	Description
dropins	Path to a directory	dropins	Location of the application drop-in directory expressed as an absolute path or a path relative to the server directory.
dropinsEnabled	boolean	true	Monitor the drop-in directory for application additions, updates, and deletions.
pollingRate	A period of time with millisecond precision	500ms	Rate at which the server checks for application additions, updates, and deletions. Specify a positive integer followed by a unit of time, which can be hours (h), minutes (m), seconds (s), or milliseconds (ms). For example, specify 500 milliseconds as 500ms. You can include multiple values in a single entry. For example, 1s500ms is equivalent to 1.5 seconds.
updateTrigger	disabled mbean polled	polled	Application update method or trigger. disabled Disables all update monitoring. Application changes will not be applied while the server is running. mbean Server will only update applications when prompted by an MBean called by an external program such as an integrated development environment or a management application. polled Server will scan for application changes at the polling interval and update any applications that have detectable changes.

Name

Type

Default

Description

dropins

Path to a directory

dropins

Location of the application drop-in directory expressed as an absolute path or a path relative to the server directory.

dropinsEnabled

boolean

true

Monitor the drop-in directory for application additions, updates, and deletions.

pollingRate

A period of time with millisecond precision

500ms

Rate at which the server checks for application additions, updates, and deletions. Specify a positive integer followed by a unit of time, which can be hours (h), minutes (m), seconds (s), or milliseconds (ms). For example, specify 500 milliseconds as 500ms. You can include multiple values in a single entry. For example, 1s500ms is equivalent to 1.5 seconds.

updateTrigger

disabled
mbean
polled

polled

Application update method or trigger.
disabled
Disables all update monitoring. Application changes will not be applied while the server is running.
mbean
Server will only update applications when prompted by an MBean called by an external program such as an integrated development environment or a management application.
polled
Server will scan for application changes at the polling interval and update any applications that have detectable changes.