Thanks, Paul. Problem (mystery) solved. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee, Paul NYC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 4:51 PM Subject: RE: Easy /servlet question
> Tomcat 3.x allowed access to servlets under a common mapping (/servlet/*) by > default. In Tomcat 4.x the developers stopped this behavior by default. > This was done by the invoker servlet. > > To enable this, under $CATALINA_HOME/conf, modify the web.xml file. Search > for "invoker" and you should find something like this: > > <!-- The mapping for the invoker servlet --> > <!-- > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>invoker</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/servlet/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > --> > > Just uncomment and it should work. Note that "/servlet/" is no longer part > of the specification as of 2.3. Mapping it is recommended. > > Regards, > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: e-Denton Subscriber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 4:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Easy /servlet question > > > I have a very simple question, to which neither I nor my wife can find the > answer. > > My servlet is in the WEB-INF/classes directory of my application directory. > For some reason, I can't get this simple construction--it's in all the JSP > books--to work: > > http://127.0.0.1:8080/e-Denton/servlet/Upload_CnW > > > I get this error: > > HTTP Status 404 - /e-Denton/servlet/Upload_CnW > message /e-Denton/servlet/Upload_CnW > description The requested resource (/e-Denton/servlet/Upload_CnW) is not > available. > > I can get it to wotk with a sevlet mapping, but not without it. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]