You may need to add a context in TOMCAT_HOME/conf/server.xml
like
<Context path=""
docBase="webapps/webdev/WEB-INF" />
Fabio Sato wrote:
> I'm facing a strange problem with servlets and init parameters under
> Tomcat 3.2.1:
>
> I created a servlet and put it in the following directory:
>
> $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/webdev/WEB-INF/classes/coreservlets/
>
> Then, I created the file web.xml under the WEB-INF directory:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> <!DOCTYPE web-app
> PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.2//EN"
> "http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2.2.dtd">
>
> <web-app>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>
> ShowMsg
> </servlet-name>
> <servlet-class>
> coreservlets.ShowMessage
> </servlet-class>
>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>message</param-name>
> <param-value>xxx</param-value>
> </init-param>
>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>repeats</param-name>
> <param-value>5</param-value>
> </init-param>
>
> </servlet>
> </web-app>
>
> With this configuration the servlet didn't read any of the init
> parameters and both values are set to null.
>
> But if I remove the package declaration of the source file, recompile
> it, put the servlet in the WEB-INF/classes directory, and remove the
> package prefix in the <servlet-class> section of the web.xml, everything
> works fine.
>
> Any hints?
> --
> Fábio Sato - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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