Hi Steve, > >That file is only updated in certain circumstances. check that your >circumstances fit those. here's a good place to start: >http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/config/host.html#Au >tomatic%2 >0Application%20Deployment
Ok. I see... > >I adopted the habit of restarting with a script, which deletes the >$CATALINA_HOME/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/webappname.xml files then >restarts TC. Just to be sure. I figured this would be the case. > >also, when you say that context.xml is within META-INF, is this within a >war, or an open filesystem? (It needs to be in a warfile). I am using a warfile, however, it does get expanded to the webapps directory, so there is also an open filesystem. Should my docbase be pointing to the .war in my context.xml, and not the directory? > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nick Pellow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday 05 November 2004 14:48 >> To: Tomcat Users List >> Subject: META-INF/context.xml not overwriting >> Catalina/localhost/webapp.xml after redeploy. >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I am using a META-INF/context.xml in each of my webapps to define >> Resource-Links to global resources defined in my server.xml. >> (Tomcat 5.0.28) >> >> Upon the initial deployment of the war, tomcate creates a copy of this >> context.xml >> under $CATALINA_HOME/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/ called >> webappname.xml . >> >> When i then redeploy the same webapp ('webappname'), with a >> META-INF/context.xml, >> $CATALINA_HOME/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/webappname.xml >> does not get >> updated. >> Is there a means to enable this under Tomcat 5.0.28, or is >> this a security >> feature? >> >> Cheers, >> Nick. >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]