BTW: if the mapping was the problem, you should get a 404 (not found). A 500
indicates something goes wrong INSIDE the servlet
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mateo Torrealto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:48 AM
Subject: Christian Sell et al.... Re: Deploying a servlet ear, war: help an
oroin newbie
> Christian Sell et al,
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> WRT
> "<aside> its always useful to describe WHAT error you
> are getting </aside>"
>
> Good point. I had a brain brownout.
>
> The only error I got was from the browser.
> The error was HTTP 500 - Internal server error
> when I posted to
> <form
> action="/employee-app/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm"
> method="post">
>
> and the error was also HTTP 500 when I posted to
> <form action="/employee-app" method="post">
>
> I tried your first suggestion, i.e., I posted with
> <form
> action="/employee-app/servlet/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm"
> method="post">
> with the existing setup and I get....
> You guessed it HTTP 500...
>
> That is okay at least I got the Post format correct.
> So in additon to the problem you helped me with... I
> have yet another problem....what a mess I am.
>
> On to your second suggestion. I see that you changed
> the name of the servlet, but I am not sure what else
> you did.... nor am I sure what is different other than
> the shorter name, i.e., I already had a servlet
> mapping. But just in case I am an idiot (which I wont
> rule out). I followed what you wrote to a tee.
> [opps I just saw that i forgot to include my servlet
> mapping.... sorry another brain brownout.]
>
> BTW I also tried someone elses idea of what the
> servlet mapping should look like, and it did not seem
> to work. I think I don't have the post correct for a
> corresponding servlet mapping.
>
> What would be the post for that mapping?
> i.e., what would the post look like for the mapping
> that you suggested??
>
> I think it would look like
> <form action="/employee-app" method="post">
> or maybe
> <form action="/employee-app/" method="post">
>
> I get a 500 with both of the above.
>
> I seems like Orion is finding things okay because
> I get this message when it starts up....
>
> Auto-unpacking
> D:\Personal\Proto\CodeGen\Employee3\rel\employee-app.ear...
> done.
> Auto-unpacking
> D:\Personal\Proto\CodeGen\Employee3\rel\employee-app\employee-app
> -web.war... done.
> Auto-deploying employee-app (Assembly had been
> updated)...
> Orion/1.3.8 initialized
>
> Again it works with the version that I installed in
> the default web application directory.
>
> The trusty tried and true....
>
> <form
> action="/servlet/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm"
> method="post">
>
> The above works.
>
> Christian.... thank you for your help.
>
> --- Mateo Torrealto
>
> BTW I used ant to build the orion-primer and then some
> other stuff. I am new to Ant, but I dig it. It is like
> make but easy and geared towards java.
>
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Christian Sell"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Reply-To: Orion-Interest
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: Orion-Interest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Subject: Re: Deploying a servlet ear, war: help an
> > oroin newbie
> > >Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 23:22:39 +0100
> > >
> > ><aside>
> > >its always useful to describe WHAT error you are
> > getting
> > ></aside>
> > >
> > >from looking at your files, I see you are missing a
> > servlet-mapping entry
> > >in
> > >web.xml. In your call to the default-web-app, you
> > use the
> > >(orion-preconfigured) servletmapping to /servlet.
> > Now you can do the same
> > >when calling into your new webapp, by saying
> > >
> > ><form
> >
> >action="/employee-app/servlet/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm">
> > >method="post">
> > >
> > >(note the "/servlet/" in there), or you can add a
> > servlet mapping like the
> > >following (note that I've also assigned a shorter
> > servlet name):
> > >
> > ><servlet>
> > > <servlet-name>EmployeeForm</servlet-name>
> > >
> >
> ><servlet-class>com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm</servlet-class>
> > ></servlet>
> > ><servlet-mapping>
> > > <servlet-name>EmployeeForm</servlet-name>
> > > <url-pattern>/</url-pattern>
> > ></servlet-mapping>
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Matthew TorreAlto"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: "Orion-Interest"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 8:19 PM
> > >Subject: Deploying a servlet ear, war: help an
> > oroin newbie
> > >
> > >
> > > > I am trying to deploy a servlet with Orion. The
> > servlet runs fine in
> > > > JBuilder. It even runs in Orion if I stick it in
> > the default web
> > >application
> > > > directory. But I want to do it right and use the
> > ear, war files. (or do
> > >I)
> > > >
> > > > When I run Orion it seems to pick it up the ear
> > and war file okay.
> > > > Orion finds the ear file and unbundles the war
> > file inside.
> > > > But..... When I post I get an Error...
> > > >
> > > > I think I set up the web.xml and application.xml
> > just so... I based this
> > >off
> > > > the orion-primer example and I even reused the
> > build.xml ant file with
> > >some
> > > > modifications. (I really like ant.) Everything
> > builds just groovy. I
> > >even
> > > > check the war and ear files and everything seems
> > in order.
> > > >
> > > > I've enclosed what I think are the related parts
> > of the application.xml,
> > > > web.xml and the entries in config/server.xml.
> > And I show the html for
> > >the
> > > > form post that does not work and the post that
> > does work (running
> > >against
> > > > the default web application). If you can help,
> > I'd sure appreciate it. I
> > >may
> > > > just have the post screwed up (listed at the
> > bottom).
> > > >
> > > > The web.xml file has the following entry...
> > shortened.
> > > >
> > > > <servlet>
> > > >
> >
> <servlet-name>com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm
> > > > </servlet-name>
> > > >
> >
> ><servlet-class>com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm</servlet-class>
> > > > </servlet>
> > > >
> > > > The application.xml has the following entry.
> > > >
> > > > <module>
> > > > <web>
> > > > <web-uri>employee-app-web.war</web-uri>
> > > > <context-root>/employee-app</context-root>
> > > > </web>
> > > > </module>
> > > >
> > > > When I run Orion it seems to pick it up okay.
> > > >
> > > > I made the following entries in the Orion setup
> > files.
> > > > In config/server.xml I made this entry...
> > > >
> > > > <application name="employee-app"
> > > >
> > path="D:\Personal\Proto\CodeGen\Employee3
> > > > \rel\employee-app.ear" />
> > > >
> > > > Orion finds it the ear file and unbundles the
> > war file inside.
> > > >
> > > > But..... When I post I get an Error...
> > > >
> > > > The post looks like this....
> > > > <form
> >
> action="/employee-app/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm"
> > > > method="post">
> > > >
> > > > And it does not work....
> > > > However when I post to the one I installed in
> > the default web
> > > > application it works great.....
> > > >
> > > > <form
> >
> action="/servlet/com.objectgeneration.sample.EmployeeForm"
> > > > method="post">
> > > >
> > > > -- Yours truly
> > > > Mateo Torrealto
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>
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