Hi, The process has changed: put ptcs.xml in $CATALINA_HOME/conf/Catalina/localhost, not in webapps.
Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com >-----Original Message----- >From: Bob Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 12:54 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Tomcat 5.5.4 App Deploy Problem. > >I installed Tomcat 5.5.4 on WinXP. I use JVM 1.4.2. > >I have an app successfully deployed under Tomcat 4.1.18-LE that I cannot >get >to deploy under 5.5.4. The app is deployed under 4.1.18 by adding a file >called ptcs.xml to the webapps folder. The file contents are: > ><Context path="/ptcs" docBase="C:\Program >Files\Plumtree\plumtree5\ptcs\5.0\webapp\ptcs.war"/> > >Adding ptcs.xml to the 5.5.4 webapps folder does not cause it to deploy. - >should it, or has the process changed? > >I read the Tomcat 5.5.4 "Manager App HOW-TO" doc. In section "Install using >a Context configuration .xml file" it states that you can deploy an app >using a Context configuration file .xml file. The syntax provided is: > >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:/path/context.xml > >Assuming my ptcs.xml is a valid configuration file, I tried deploying using >all the following: > >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:/ptcs.xml >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:ptcs.xml >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:/myapp/ptcs.xml >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:/context.xml <<< here I >renamed ptcs.xml >http://localhost:8080/manager/deploy?config=file:/myapp/context.xml > >In each case the error was "FAIL - Invalid context path null was >specified". > >Any idas on how to get this working? > >Thanks, > >--BobC > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]