Awesome. Thanks. I look forward to hearing how it goes!

Warm regards,
Jordan Michaels
Vivio Technologies
http://www.viviotech.net/
Open BlueDragon Steering Committee
Adobe Solution Provider


Chris Jordan wrote:
> Jordan,
> 
> The only link I could find about the installer was in an old thread. So,
> yes, I think I was using the alpha version. Let me uninstall and try
> again with the latest version and see if that fixes things. I'll report
> back shortly. :o)
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Jordan Michaels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Chris,
> 
>     Which version of the installer are you using? Is it the one I posted as
>     an Alpha test or the one I released later as a bug fix. You indicated
>     that there are several instances of the WEB-INF directory and that
>     indicates that it's the earlier version. I fixed that particular issue
>     (multiple WEB-INF directories) when I released the later version of the
>     installer.
> 
>     This may have something to do with what's happening here. I made several
>     configuration tweaks in the latest version - although I must admit I've
>     never encountered what's happening with you.
> 
>     I still suspect it's a configuration issue, however. I know having the
>     main web site files separate from the "webapps" directory was one of the
>     main goals of the installer project. I know it works too, as I've
>     deployed it on a few different servers now - namely, we're developing
>     Vivio's updated site on one of them.
> 
>     The most recent version of the installer can be found here:
>     http://openbd.viviotech.net/
> 
>     in the "installer" directory.
> 
>     or direct:
>     http://openbd.viviotech.net/downloader.cfm/id/48/file/openbd_rhel.sh
> 
>     Is that the one you're using?
> 
>     Thanks Chris.
> 
>     Warm regards,
>     Jordan Michaels
>     Vivio Technologies
>     http://www.viviotech.net/
>     Open BlueDragon Steering Committee
>     Adobe Solution Provider
> 
> 
>     Chris Jordan wrote:
>     > Okay, so I'm playing around some more with this today, and it
>     looks like
>     > the problem is that it (tomcat?) is not seeing /var/www/html as my
>     > webroot. All of my sites (ColdFusion, PHP, etc.) are under the path
>     > /var/www/html/sitename. So vangemerts.com <http://vangemerts.com>
>     <http://vangemerts.com> is
>     > under /var/www/html/vangemerts.
>     >
>     > I installed obenbd to /var/www/openbd. It looks like tomcat is
>     trying to
>     > use /var/www/openbd/tomcat/webapps/ROOT as the webroot and is
>     expecting
>     > all sites to be under that path. I thought that setting the docBase in
>     > the contexts element of server.xml was supposed to tell tomcat
>     where to
>     > go look for the files that make up my site.
>     >
>     > Am I wrong in this?
>     >
>     > Also, where exactly is the WEB-INF directory that's pertinant to
>     OpenBD
>     > located? I can find several WEB-INF directories, but they just
>     contain a
>     > single file called web.xml. Where is the OpenBD Administrator located?
>     > How do I get to it? Maybe what I should be doing is testing with that
>     > application and not my own application at this point. Really,
>     right now
>     > I'd be happy to se ANY CF page run.
>     >
>     > Chris
>     >
>     >
>     > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Chris Jordan
>     <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi Jordan,
>     >
>     >     Unfortunately that didn't help. I switched the host element to
>     look
>     >     just like the example you gave (I cut and pasted it from your
>     >     email), and *still* when I go to http://www.vangemerts.com/ I
>     get a
>     >     tomcat page that says (among other things), "If you're seeing this
>     >     page via a web browser, it means you've setup Tomcat successfully.
>     >     Congratulations!" If I go to http://www.vangemerts.com/index.cfm
>     >     then I get a message from OpenBD telling me that the file doesn't
>     >     exist. I'm really confused. :o/
>     >
>     >     Thanks for any and all help you can give me.
>     >
>     >     Chris
>     >
>     >     On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Jordan Michaels
>     >     <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >         Hi Chris,
>     >
>     >         In the following example:
>     >         <Host name="[ENTER DOMAIN NAME]" appBase="webapps"
>     >           unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
>     >           xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
>     >          <Context path="" docBase="[ENTER SYSTEM PATH]" />
>     >         </Host>
>     >
>     >         The only changes that need to be made are the [ENTER DOMAIN
>     >         NAME] and [ENTER SYSTEM PATH] values. Once you've udpated
>     those
>     >         appropriately, it should work like you're wanting it to. Don't
>     >         change the "appBase" value in particular.
>     >
>     >         So...that said, this should work:
>     >
>     >         <Host name="www.vangemerts.com <http://www.vangemerts.com>
>     <http://www.vangemerts.com>"
>     >         appBase="webapps"
>     >           unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
>     >           xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
>     >          <Context path="" docBase="/var/www/html/vangemerts/" />
>     >         </Host>
>     >
>     >         Let me know if that helps or not!
>     >
>     >         -Jordan
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >         ----- Original Message -----
>     >         From: "Chris Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     >         <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>>
>     >         To: [email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     >         Sent: Saturday, December 6, 2008 9:43:37 AM GMT -08:00
>     US/Canada
>     >         Pacific
>     >         Subject: [OpenBD] Re: OpenBD not deployed after running
>     >         CentOS5/RHEL5 installer
>     >
>     >         D'oh! sure... and did I not specify that I was talking about
>     >         server.xml? Oops. Sorry. You are correct, that's exactly what
>     >         I'm talking about. Here's the host information from the
>     file. If
>     >         you need the whole file, let me know. Thanks!
>     >
>     >         Chris
>     >
>     >         <Host name="localhost" appBase="webapps"
>     >         unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
>     >         xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
>     >
>     >         <!-- SingleSignOn valve, share authentication between web
>     >         applications
>     >         Documentation at: /docs/config/valve.html -->
>     >         <!--
>     >         <Valve
>     className="org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn" />
>     >         -->
>     >         <!-- Access log processes all example.
>     >         Documentation at: /docs/config/valve.html -->
>     >         <!--
>     >         <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve"
>     >         directory="logs"
>     >         prefix="localhost_access_log." suffix=".txt" pattern="common"
>     >         resolveHosts="false"/>
>     >         -->
>     >
>     >         </Host>
>     >         <Host name=" www.vangemerts.com
>     <http://www.vangemerts.com> <http://www.vangemerts.com> "
>     >         appBase="/var/www/html/vangemerts/"
>     >         unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
>     >         xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
>     >
>     >         <Context path="" docBase="/var/www/html/vangemerts/" />
>     >         <Alias> vangemerts.com <http://vangemerts.com>
>     <http://vangemerts.com> </Alias>
>     >         </Host>
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >         On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Matthew Woodward <
>     >         [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >         Chris Jordan wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >         I think the problem is with my appBase, but I'm a little
>     >         confused. What is appBase supposed to point to?
>     >
>     >         Are you talking about the Tomcat server.xml file? Can you post
>     >         the XML you currently have for your host?
>     >
>     >         --
>     >         Matt Woodward
>     >         [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
>     >         http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog
>     >
>     >         Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word,
>     >         PowerPoint, etc. as attachments.
>     >         http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >         --
>     >         http://cjordan.us
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >     --
>     >     http://cjordan.us
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > --
>     > http://cjordan.us
>     >
>     > >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
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> 
> > 

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