do not make a war file, just copy your war directory and paste it as an app in Tomcat's webapps folder
>________________________________ > De: Lukasz Plotnicki <[email protected]> >Para: [email protected] >Enviado: Miércoles 23 de enero de 2013 15:23 >Asunto: Re: Problems deploying GWT app in Tomcat > > >As Thomas already stated, the best way would be to use a proper build system. >I use maven and maven-gwt-plugin which works just perfectly. > > >But if you don't have any spare time to switch to maven right now, you will >get your app running performing your step 1 & 2 and then putting everything in >the war directory of your project into an war archive which can be easly >deployed on tomcat. > > >HTH, >Lukasz > >Am Mittwoch, 23. Januar 2013 11:52:30 UTC+1 schrieb Jostein: >Hi >>I have developed an application in dev mode in Eclipe for some time and >>everything workes fine. Yesterday I tried to deploy to Tomcat, but the >>application did not launch in the browser. >>Then I tried the same with a basic Web Application Starter Project, generated >>automatically when creating a new GWT project i Eclipse. The new project >>consists of some basic functionality, RPC included. >> >> >>The deploying process goes like this (this is my understandig of how to do it) >>1. Perform "GWT Compile Project" from the blue "g" dropdown in the toolbar in >>Eclipse >>2. Use default settings in the "GWT compile" dialog. Press "Compile". >>3. After comiling I select the .war folder in the TestTomcat project in >>Eclipse. >>4. Then rightclick -> Export -> Archive file -> Next >>5. Change the "To archive file" to "D:\apache-tomcat-7.0.34\ >>webapps\TestTomcat.war.zip" -> Finish >>6. Opens the D:\apache-tomcat-7.0.34\ webapps folder and renames the >>"TestTomcat.war.zip" to "TestTomcat.war" >>7. Then I restart Tomcat and now a new folder "TestTomcat" has been created >>in the webapps folder >> >> >>I run my app in a browser with this url: >>http://localhost/TestTomcat/ TestTomcat/war/TestTomcat.html >> >> >>The application starts as expected, but when I press the "Send" button that >>is sending a name to the server I get an error message >>"An error occurred while attempting to contact the server. Please check your >>network connection and try again." >> >> >>My JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_09 >> >> >>a) Why doesn't RPC work? >>b) Is this the correct way to deploy GWT application in Tomcat? >> >> >>Any help is appreciated. >> >> >>Thanks >>Jostein -- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"Google Web Toolkit" group. >To view this discussion on the web visit >https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-web-toolkit/-/5jhFazA2H_4J. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
