Thanks PST! Will try it out tomorrow.
Rudi
--- Patrick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Rudi,
>
> Here's how I do it, and this also seems to be the
> 'correct' way of
> doing it with Tomcat5 (as it doesn't mean messing
> with any
> container-level files).
>
> Into {tomcathome}\conf\Catalina\localhost\ I place a
> correctly formed
> context file, for example ApplicationName.xml (very
> minimal for
> demonstration purposes... you could, of course, make
> it do whatever a
> normal context file would).
>
> -------- ApplicationName.xml -----
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>
> <Context path="/ApplicationName"
> docBase="C:/share/ApplicationCode/"
> debug="1" reloadable="true">
> </Context>
> ------- End ApplicationName.xml ----
>
> The C:/share/ApplicationCode/ directory would
> contain the JSPs, the
> META-INF dir, the WEB-INF dir, etc. Restart your
> tomcat Server and
> away you go. You can even use the admin utility to
> tweak it.
>
> Cheers,
> PST
>
> On 5/11/05, Raueber Hotzenplotz
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I've got Tomcat-5.0.27-r5 installed. Running
> servlets
> > (localhost) located in
> > /opt/tomcat5/webapps/ROOT/WEB_INF/classes is no
> > problem.
> >
> > What do I need to do to run servlets from my user
> > directory (e.g. /home/user/myapp)?
> >
> > I've tried to use http://localhost:8080/admin to
> add
> > an additional context, setting path and docbase to
> > /home/user/myapp, but this doesn't work.
> >
> > I've also tried to change appbase to
> /home/user/myapp
> > in conf/server.xml, but again no success.
> >
> > I've uncommented the 'invoker' lines in
> conf/web.xml -
> > for the moment anyway:
> >
> > <servlet>
> > <servlet-name>invoker</servlet-name>
> > <servlet-class>
> >
> org.apache.catalina.servlets.InvokerServlet
> > </servlet-class>
> > <init-param>
> > <param-name>debug</param-name>
> > <param-value>0</param-value>
> > </init-param>
> > <load-on-startup>2</load-on-startup>
> > </servlet>
> >
> > <servlet-mapping>
> > <servlet-name>invoker</servlet-name>
> > <url-pattern>/servlet/*</url-pattern>
> > </servlet-mapping>
> >
> > How do you configure Tomcat? Do you use the admin
> tool
> > or do you do it manually? The admin tool works
> strange
> > e.g. after deleting some context it was still in
> the
> > list.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Regards, Rudi
> >
> >
> >
>
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