For starting Tomcat in Eclipse, check this out: http://www.eclipsetotale.com/tomcatPlugin.html
As for the other part, I'm not really sure at all. Good luck, though. Zach On Apr 16, 2010, at 3:07 AM, Rhino wrote: > I hope someone will take pity on me and help me with this very basic > question. I was moderately fluent with servlets and Tomcat several years ago > but haven't touched them in a while. I'm trying to get back into servlets now. > > I am having trouble getting my servlets to start in Tomcat. I inevitably get > a 404 error. I am running Tomcat 6.0.26 on Windows XP SP2. The sample > applications in Tomcat run fine. > > My servlets are in Eclipse 3.5.2. They compile fine and I have used the > Tomcat menu to export them to the war file directory; no error gets reported > when I do the export. I did a manual deploy of the war file from the "war > file to deplay section of the Tomcat Manager page. > > When I start the Tomcat Manager in my browser, it shows several servlets, > including the examples and the servlets that I have deployed myself. In each > case, my own servlets seem to be started just fine. All of them say > "running", the number of sessions is 0 for each of them, and all of them have > stop, reload and undeploy options which are clickable and a start option > which is not clickable. To me, that says these puppies are started and there > is no error in any of them. > > However, when I click on my servlets, like /FileUploadServlet for example, I > get this: > > > HTTP Status 404 - /FileUploadServlet/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *type* Status report > > *message* _/FileUploadServlet/_ > > *description* _The requested resource (/FileUploadServlet/) is not available._ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Apache Tomcat/6.0.26 > > > > I feel sure that I've simply neglected to do something simple and > straightforward but my memory is failing me. I can't remember what other > steps are needed to get a servlet configured so that it runs in Tomcat. > > I was going to try to run the servlet in Eclipse but I'm darned if I can > remember how to start it there either. > > Can someone help me out? > > -- > Rhino > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
