Do you have a Context defined in server.xml for /myApp?  Check server.xml
for /examples to see what one looks like.  Or, check the docs for Context,
there is a way to auto-deploy Contexts so you don't have to edit server.xml
directly.

John


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 12:36 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Test servlet won't run - help?
> 
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I'm trying to run a simple Hello world servlet called 
> myAppServlet.  I'm using Windows XP, Tomcat 4.1, and j2sdk 
> 1.4.1.  The servlet WILL run when I put it in 
> webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes.  I can run it with the 
> browser address, http://localhost:8080/examples/servlet/myAppServlet
> 
> However, the servlet will not run when I locate it in 
> webapps/myApp/WEB-INF/classes.  When I try to run it with the 
> browser address, 
> http://localhost:8080/myApp/servlet/myAppServlet, I get the 
> HTTP Status 404 error message.
> 
> I put the following web.xml file into the 
> webapps/myApp/WEB-INF folder, which didn't have any effect:
> 
> <!DOCTYPE web-app
>   PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
>   "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd";>
> 
> <web-app>
>   <servlet>
>     <servlet-name>myAppServlet</servlet-name>
>     <servlet-class>myAppServlet</servlet-class>
>   </servlet>
>   <servlet-mapping>
>     <servlet-name>myAppServlet</servlet-name>
>     <url-pattern>/myAppServlet</url-pattern>
>   </servlet-mapping>
> </web-app>
> 
> I also stopped and started the computer to make sure that 
> Tomcat was stopped and started again.
> 
> 
> It seems as though Tomcat is not seeing my myApp application. 
>  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks in advance.
> 
> Mark Steere
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

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