You could if your using apache and a connector.

If you use the mod_alias module in apache then you can map physical
paths/drives to certain urls.

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From: John Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 19 August 2003 12:57
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: directory outside context root



If on UNIX or Linux, you could use symbolic links, but this is not
recommended for security and portability reasons.

So, in general, the answer is "no".

John

Erez Efrati wrote:

> Is there some way to tell tomcat to serve files from a
> specific directory outside the context root?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Erez
>
>
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