RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application'
Hi Absolutely perfect, this works,thx Yes, just set up a sub-context. Something like a file called: $CATALINA_BASE/Catalina/localhost/XYZAPPS#images.xml with content: Context docBase=/root/images / Question: Can this configuration be done from within 'XYZAPPS/META-INF/context.xml' Specific to the application only with regards Karthik -Original Message- From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 8:35 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' From: Karthik Nanjangude [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' 1) My external folder which has *images* is on folder e/STATICIMAGES I presume there's a colon missing in the above, and all your forward slashes should really be back slashes. (It helps to be precise, so people don't have to guess at what you're really doing.) 2) TOMCAT6018 is installed on folder D:/TOMCAT5523 Is this possible to map the STATICIMAGES to webapps to serve in browser as * http://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS/STATICIMAGES * Mark T already told you exactly how to do this: Yes, just set up a sub-context. Something like a file called: $CATALINA_BASE/Catalina/localhost/XYZAPPS#images.xml with content: Context docBase=/root/images / For your specific environment, the file containing the Context element is: D:\TOMCAT5523\Catalina\localhost\XYZAPPS#STATICIMAGES.xml (assuming you insist on using upper case names; this is case-sensitive, even on Windows). The Context element within the above file looks like this: Context docBase=E:/STATICIMAGES / (Yes, that is a forward slash in the above, even on Windows.) - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application'
From: Karthik Nanjangude [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' Question: Can this configuration be done from within 'XYZAPPS/META-INF/context.xml' Specific to the application only No - webapps are independent (required by the servlet spec); you cannot declare one inside another. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application'
Hi I have checkd the URL ' http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html done the same for our applications, But please check if this can be achieved ? 1) My external folder which has *images* is on folder e/STATICIMAGES 2) TOMCAT6018 is installed on folder D:/TOMCAT5523 3) The web apps under XYZAPPS is as D:/TOMCAT5523/webapps/XYZAPPS and accessible via http://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS Is this possible to map the STATICIMAGES to webapps to serve in browser as * http://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS/STATICIMAGES * With regardfs Karthik -Original Message- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:32 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' Karthik Nanjangude wrote: Hi SPEC TOMCAT 6018 O/s UNIX11 J2SDK 1.6 Folder : /root/images Web application folder : /root/TOMCAT6018 / webapps / XYZAPPS Note: by defining the xml in context under TOMCAT6018/conf/Catalina\localhost Virtual Mapping as 'http://IP:PORT/images' can be achieved Question Can a external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' only as shown below The URL Mapping should behttp://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS/images Yes, just set up a sub-context. Something like a file called: $CATALINA_BASE/Catalina/localhost/XYZAPPS#images.xml with content: Context docBase=/root/images / Reason : Most of the APP Servers for web container provide this functionality So does Tomcat ;) See http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html for details. Mark - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application'
From: Karthik Nanjangude [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' 1) My external folder which has *images* is on folder e/STATICIMAGES I presume there's a colon missing in the above, and all your forward slashes should really be back slashes. (It helps to be precise, so people don't have to guess at what you're really doing.) 2) TOMCAT6018 is installed on folder D:/TOMCAT5523 Is this possible to map the STATICIMAGES to webapps to serve in browser as * http://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS/STATICIMAGES * Mark T already told you exactly how to do this: Yes, just set up a sub-context. Something like a file called: $CATALINA_BASE/Catalina/localhost/XYZAPPS#images.xml with content: Context docBase=/root/images / For your specific environment, the file containing the Context element is: D:\TOMCAT5523\Catalina\localhost\XYZAPPS#STATICIMAGES.xml (assuming you insist on using upper case names; this is case-sensitive, even on Windows). The Context element within the above file looks like this: Context docBase=E:/STATICIMAGES / (Yes, that is a forward slash in the above, even on Windows.) - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application'
Karthik Nanjangude wrote: Hi SPEC TOMCAT 6018 O/s UNIX11 J2SDK 1.6 Folder : /root/images Web application folder : /root/TOMCAT6018 / webapps / XYZAPPS Note: by defining the xml in context under TOMCAT6018/conf/Catalina\localhost Virtual Mapping as 'http://IP:PORT/images' can be achieved Question Can a external folder be mapped to Tomcat 'specific 'web application' only as shown below The URL Mapping should behttp://IP:PORT/XYZAPPS/images Yes, just set up a sub-context. Something like a file called: $CATALINA_BASE/Catalina/localhost/XYZAPPS#images.xml with content: Context docBase=/root/images / Reason : Most of the APP Servers for web container provide this functionality So does Tomcat ;) See http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html for details. Mark - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
