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Getting Started

• Jetty Overview
• Installing Jetty-6.1.x
• Installing with RPMs
• Building from Source
• Maven Repositories
• Running and Stopping

References

• Jetty Architecture
• Jetty Xml Configuration Syntax Reference

Tutorials

• Newbie Guide to Jetty
• Writing a Jetty Handler
• Embedding Jetty
• Porting to Jetty6

Feature Guides

AJAX

• AJAX Continuations
• Cometd (aka Bayeux)
• ActiveMQ

Maven Support

• Maven Jetty Plugin
  • Which files are scanned by the Jetty Maven Plugin
• Maven Jetty Jspc Plugin

Ant Support

• Ant Jetty Plugin

Useful Servlets and Filters

• Servlets Bundled with Jetty

Integrations

Servers

• Apache Geronimo JEE
• RedHat JBoss
• Grizzly Connector from Glassfish

Web Frameworks

• DWR
• MyFaces
• JSF Reference Implementation
• Jakarta Slide
• Google Widget Toolkit
• Jetspeed2
• ICEfaces

EJB3

• Jetty and Spring EJB3 (Pitchfork)
• JBoss EJB3
• ObjectWeb EasyBeans (aka JOnAS EJB3 container)

Infrastructure

• Atomikos Transaction Manager
• JOTM
• Bitronix Transaction Manager
• ActiveMQ

OSGi

As of release 6.1.5 Jetty jars ship containing OSGi manifests.

Apache Felix

• Jetty as the HTTP Service in Felix

Eclipse Equinox

• Jetty as the HTTP Service in Equinox

Other

• JIRA
• Jetty with XBean
• Windows service wrapper
• JME CDC
• Jetty Clustering with WADI
• Session Clustering with Terracotta

How Tos

Development and Tools

General

• Jetty Coding Standards
• Running Jetty with jconsole
• Debug Logging
• Useful web developer tools
• How to test Servlets

Eclipse

Workbench

• Importing Jetty Source into Eclipse
• Debugging Jetty with Eclipse
• Debugging with the Maven Jetty Plugin inside Eclipse
• Launching jetty from within Eclipse Soon to be upgraded to jetty6
• Web Tooling Support Coming soon

Equinox/OSGi

• Jetty as an OSGi HTTP Service

IDEA

• Debugging Jetty with IntelliJ IDEA

Maven

• Maven web app project archtypes courtesy of Webtide
• Maven Jetty Plugin
• Maven Jetty Jspc Plugin

Cargo

• Cargo container-agnostic testing tools

Configuration

General Configuration

• Configuring Jetty
• The jetty.xml file
• The jetty-web.xml file
• The jetty-env.xml file
• The webdefault.xml file
• The override web.xml file
• Temporary Directories
• System Properties
• Suppressing HTTP Server Header
• Classloading
• Serving aliased/symbolically linked files
• Customizing startup
• Using XBean to configure Jetty

Contexts and Web Applications

• Web Application Deployer (static deploy)
• Context Deployer (hot deploy!)
• Static Content
• see also Embedding Jetty and Maven Jetty Plugin

Connectors

• Configuring SSL
  • Ssl Connector Guide
  • Configure SSL Cipher Suites
• AJP13 and mod_jk
• Running on port 80 as non-root user

Associating webapps with ports and virtual hosts

• Serving different webapps from different ports
• Virtual hosts

Thread Pools

• Bounded ThreadPool

Security

• Securing Jetty
• Securing Passwords
• Realms
  • JAAS Realms
• How to Configure Security with Embedded Jetty

Management

• Server Log (coming soon)
• Request Logging
• Collecting statistics
• Graceful shutdown
• JMX

Annotations

• Annotations, Resource Injection and Lifecycle Callbacks

JNDI Services

• Using JNDI
  • DataSource Examples

JSP

• JSP 2.0 and JSP 2.1

Clustering

• Session Clustering with WADI
• Session Clustering with Terracotta

Other

• International Characters and Character Encodings
• Intercepting Connections and Requests
• Website on a CD (Jetty 5 - but same principle applies )
• Binding J2SE6 Endpoints to Jetty contexts

General

• Why is it called Jetty?
• How do I submit a support question?
• Porting to jetty6

Troubleshooting

• NullPointerException at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Localizer.getMessage1
• Files locked on Windows
• JSP expression do not evaluate1
• Problems with JAAS in Jetty 6.0.0
• Welcome files not working
• Security Constraints and Welcome Files
• Invalid Content Length Log Messages
• "Save could not be completed" error in eclipse?
• ZIP exception reading jar or war files