Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread Kees de Kooter
Did you try to access the manager application at http://localhost:8080/manager/html? If that works your tomcat is running fine. I suggest you read up on building and packaging java web applications. You can deploy your .war files using this manager application. On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:51,

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BoyePeter
Hi, Thanks for the reply and have just tried your suggestion. A dialogue box has appeared asking for a user name and password and saying that the server localhost at Tomcat Manager Application requires a username and password. I did set up a user name and password for Tomcat and so assume that

RE: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BEN HMIDA aymen
Hi Peter, Where did you placed your application? -Message d'origine- De : BoyePeter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : jeudi 11 décembre 2008 13:50 À : users@tomcat.apache.org Objet : Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation Hi, Thanks for the reply and have just

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread André Warnier
BoyePeter wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply and have just tried your suggestion. A dialogue box has appeared asking for a user name and password and saying that the server localhost at Tomcat Manager Application requires a username and password. I did set up a user name and password for Tomcat

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BoyePeter
Ta very much for your response. I very stupidly did not think to stop and restart Tomcat. I have now got into the Manager application. I now have to read up and understand how to use it. My very best regards, Pete awarnier wrote: BoyePeter wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply and have

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread Markus Schönhaber
BoyePeter: I am running Windows XP Professional version 2002 SP 3 with all updates applied. I am running Internet Explorer v 7.0.5730.11. I have installed Java JDK 1.6.0_11 with the JRE from the same download. Care to mention the Tomcat version you're using? I copied the servlet-api.jar to

RE: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BoyePeter
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : jeudi 11 décembre 2008 13:50 À : users@tomcat.apache.org Objet : Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation Hi, Thanks for the reply and have just tried your suggestion. A dialogue box has appeared asking for a user name and password and saying

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BoyePeter
Hi mks, I have installed Tomcat version 6. I copied the servlet-api.jar to the JDK directory because, according to Java for Dummies, it is needed to compile my servlets. If it is not there, Eclipse reports errors when trying to import javax.servlet.* and when I try to use extends HttpServlet.

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread André Warnier
BoyePeter wrote: [...] Not sure how to turn off IE's friendly messages nor what would be the result if I did so. At least I can tell you something about that. Just search in Google for ie friendly error messages, and about the first 30 results will tell you all you need to know about it.

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread BoyePeter
Did as you suggested but then all I get is a black web page. I right clicked to look at the source and this was what was shown: !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN HTMLHEAD META http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=windows-1252/HEAD BODY/BODY META

Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread Markus Schönhaber
BoyePeter: I have installed Tomcat version 6. Although I doubt it's of any importance wrt your problem, for the future: Tomcat's version numbers consist of three numbers separated by dots - like 6.0.18. I copied the servlet-api.jar to the JDK directory because, according to Java for Dummies,

RE: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation

2008-12-11 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: BoyePeter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HTTP 400 Error when trying to check Tomcat installation SEVERE: Error deploying web application directory ROOT java.lang.SecurityException: Servlet of class org.apache.catalina.servlets.InvokerServlet is privileged and cannot be loaded