Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Rajeev Sampath
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:00 PM, bill.turner worldwidewi...@gmail.comwrote: I installed TC 6.0.26 on one machine in my Windows XP network. It is set up to run as a service. I can access the administrator from that page using http://localhost:8080 or using the machine name, i.e.

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: bill.turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine I thought I should be able to access the administrator from other machines in my network using the latter but I cannot. What exactly do you mean by administrator? What

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Electronjockey
: Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:00 PM, bill.turner worldwidewi...@gmail.comwrote: I installed TC 6.0.26 on one machine in my Windows XP network. It is set up to run as a service. I can access the administrator from that page using http

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill turner
Ah... yes. All machines are running DHCP. My network admin tool (DLINK) provides addresses. So, I did try http://192.168.0.198:8080. The response is *The connection has timed out*. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Rajeev Sampath rjvra...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:00 PM,

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill turner
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Caldarale, Charles R chuck.caldar...@unisys.com wrote: From: bill.turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine I thought I should be able to access the administrator from other machines in my

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: bill turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine Well, the administrator, which I thought was quite obvious, is the console one sees when you install tomcat, start it up and type in localhost:8080. That's

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Pid
On 23/03/2010 13:55, bill turner wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Caldarale, Charles R chuck.caldar...@unisys.com wrote: From: bill.turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine I thought I should be able to access the

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill turner
It does appear that there was a firewall issue. I had to open port 8080. I can now use the ip address: http://192.168.0.198:8080/. I did think that windows would look for specific machine names in the network first. And, that is what I would really like to do. It'd be a lot easier than looking up

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill turner
Actually, it probably isn't even probably either of them. It is the local tomcat installation home, which has a link to the manager. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Pid p...@pidster.com wrote: On 23/03/2010 13:55, bill turner wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Caldarale, Charles R

Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill turner
ahhh! Great! Thanks for the input re: the hosts file. I will have to dig into that! On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Caldarale, Charles R chuck.caldar...@unisys.com wrote: From: bill turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: bill turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine I did think that windows would look for specific machine names in the network first. Windows networking does (using ancient NetBIOS techniques), but regular TCP/IP

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Propes, Barry L
tomcat admin page from another machine It does appear that there was a firewall issue. I had to open port 8080. I can now use the ip address: http://192.168.0.198:8080/. I did think that windows would look for specific machine names in the network first. And, that is what I would really like

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread bill.turner
, it should be able to do it like you're thinking. I've done that on my network at home. -Original Message- From: bill turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 9:21 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another

RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine

2010-03-23 Thread Propes, Barry L
Yes, you'd have to. -Original Message- From: bill.turner [mailto:worldwidewi...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 10:41 AM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: RE: newbie: accessing tomcat admin page from another machine I have it working. Once the firewall issue was resolved