Hello, Thanks for the information: Trouble is, I did not know that Tomcat needed "first aid" to be able to support uploadting files to the server.
Any good tutorials for a Tomcat newbie (not Java newbie :-) ) on how to setup FileUpload with Tomcat ? Geir Ove -----Original Message----- From: Oleg Kalnichevski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20. januar 2006 17:38 To: HttpClient User Discussion Subject: Re: MultipartFileUploadApp succeeds uploading file - but not upploaded Geir Ove Skjaervik wrote: > Hello, > > I have now used days seraching the net for a solution to this problem. > Please help. > > I am running Tomcat 5.5 locally on my computer under Windows XP Pro. I > am trying to upload a simple 1 line text file to the server to a > directory called "uploads" located directly under ROOT. > > I am uses the Jakarta HTTPClient and the MultipartFileUploadApp > example to do this. The "uploads" directory is not username / password > protected: I have successfully downloaded contents of files from this > directory using a simple Http Connection in a Java program. > > MultipartFileUploadApp says the upload succeded, and returns the > Server > (Tomcat) response which is simply Html that lists the contents of the > "uploads" directory: It does NOT contain the file I tried to uplad. > Checking the directory in the FIle Explorer confirms the file is not > there. > > Is there any settings in Tomcat server.xml or web.xml for the > "uploads" directory that must be set to allow uploads ? If so which? > > In your reply, please consider that I am not an expert Tomcat user ! > Geir Ove, Tomcat as well as many other servlet containers do not provide support for multipart/form-data encoded content out of the box. One needs a special library to parse multipart uploads, such as Jakarta Commons FileUpload. What library are you using, if any? Oleg > Thanks in advance for all help ! > > > regards > > Geir Ove > > Norway > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
