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Overview on Jetty component of Apache Camel

Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction Before going deep into Jetty component of Apache camel we will learn about camel. At the core, Camel framework is a routing engine, or more precisely a routing engine builder. It allows you to define your own routing rules, decide from which sources to accept messages, and determine how to process and send those messages to other destinations. Camel uses an integration language that Continue Reading

Serve Static Content on a Jetty Web Server using Docker Container

Reading Time: 2 minutes Docker is well known to containerize the application with all the necessary dependencies in order to make the application portable and deployable in a platform independent manner. And, on the other hand Jetty Server is widely used with Docker to deploy applications using war files.But, recently I came across a requirement to expose static files and jars on a given endpoint using a Jetty Web Continue Reading

Configure SSL on jetty server to run it with https

Reading Time: 2 minutes We can run our application with http as well as with https. We use https for secure communication over the computer network. Technically, https is not a protocol in and of itself; rather, it is the result of simply layering the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) on top of the SSL/TLS protocol, thus adding the security capabilities of SSL/TLS to standard HTTP communications. In this blog, Continue Reading

Quick Tip : How to make Jetty webserver listen on port 80 as a non-root user

Reading Time: < 1 minute We had a requirement to run an application on a different port which was running at port 8080 (Jetty) by default . One of our Lift application was running at port 8080 on Linux (Ubuntu 13.04 ) machine & we wanted to run it at port 80. Usually on Linux machines, port 80 is protected. Typically only the superuser root can open it and ports Continue Reading