Do you need to be using Slide 1? There's a larger community for Slide
2.x, so it will be easier to get help if you can upgrade.

If you can't upgrade, hopefully there's someone around here who's
familiar with Slide 1 :).

-James

On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 09:30 +0100, Carl Seleborg wrote:
> Hello, people!
> 
> After having worked on it for a whole day, I now have to ask someone 
> from the list. I'm very new to Tomcat and Slide, so pardon my 
> potentially silly questions. The message is long, because I tried to 
> include as much detail as I could, version information is included at 
> the end. Here goes.
> 
> I want to disable the HTML listing of my jakarta-slide server when you 
> connect to the server with a web browser. I looked at the web.xml files 
> and I found the option named "directory-browsing" which seems to be what 
> I'm looking for. Am I right so far? I suppose I am. Now here is the 
> trick. I checked my logs and found this in "localhost_log.<today>.txt" :
> 
> 
> 2005-01-12 15:40:09 SlideHost[localhost]: Installing web application at 
> context path  from URL 
> file:/home/jakarta-slide-1.0.16/server/slide/slide-welcome.war
> 2005-01-12 15:40:09 SlideHost[localhost]: Installing web application at 
> context path /slide from URL http://slideslide
> 
> A few lines later, I have :
> 
> 2005-01-12 15:40:11 WebappLoader[/slide]: Deploying class repositories 
> to work directory /home/jakarta-slide-1.0.16/server/work/localhost/slide
> 2005-01-12 15:40:11 StandardManager[/slide]: Seeding random number 
> generator class java.security.SecureRandom
> 2005-01-12 15:40:11 StandardManager[/slide]: Seeding of random number 
> generator has been completed
> 2005-01-12 15:40:11 ContextConfig[/slide]: Missing application web.xml, 
> using defaults only
> 
> And another few lines below, there is :
> 
> 2005-01-12 15:40:11 Internal Error: File /WEB-INF/web.xml not found
> 
> Apart from that, it all looks fine.
> 
> So here's what I understand from it :
> - Tomcat loads the slide-welcome.war servlet, but not from webapps/ 
> where it is supposed to load it (if I'm not mistaken). That's a first 
> mystery.
> - Tomcat tries to load the slide.war servlet, not at all from webapps/ 
> but from "http://slideslide";. This is puzzling. However, it seems 
> reasonable that there is not web.xml file in an archive that does not 
> exist, so given the first problem, I understand the two others. Grep 
> found no reference to "slideslide" whatsoever in any file, including the 
> decompressed .war files. That the second mystery.
> 
> After a couple of hours, I figured : since I have several servers 
> running (one for admin, on for webdav, etc.), maybe I'm not looking at 
> the right server ? Right, so I found the webdav_log.<today>.txt file 
> that seemed intresting :
> 
> 2005-01-12 15:40:18 WebdavHost[localhost8081]: Installing web 
> application at context path /slide from URL 
> file:/home/jakarta-slide-1.0.16/server/slide/slide-webdav.war
> 2005-01-12 15:40:18 WebdavHost[localhost8081]: Installing web 
> application at context path  from URL 
> file:/home/jakarta-slide-1.0.16/server/slide/slide-webdav.war
> 
> This looks so much better, because I know that the webdav server is 
> actually running on port 8081. So I thought I had the sucker. I 
> decompressed the [...]/server/slide/slide-webdav.war archive, changed 
> the web.xml to set that "directory-browsing" option to "false", 
> recreated the .war archive and restarted the server... to no avail. The 
> browser is still happily displaying the listing.
> 
> So what's wrong? Am I correct to think that the one I'm looking for is 
> that [...]/server/slide/slide-webdav.war archive? But then why is the 
> web.xml not taken into account? And why does Tomcat try to load 
> something from "http://slideslide";? If anyone can answer these 
> questions, please do so, because I checked the list archives and similar 
> questions went unanswered. If you need other log files or any other 
> information, I will provide them (I just don't quite know what to give you).
> 
> Jakarta-slide v 1.0.16
> RedHat Linux release 7.2 (Enigma)
> 
> 
> Carl
> 
> 
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