Reading the solution again, I don't think this will help... We are for arguments sake 10 different users each running his own web-app and each getting his own directory for storing applications.
Setting the appBase will still leave the other 9 with the same problem, right. I guess I have to do it manually using the console. --- "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Howdy, > You can specify a different appBase for your Host in > server.xml, and put > the myapp.xml file in the appBase directory. > > Yoav Shapira > Millennium ChemInformatics > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Riaan Oberholzer > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 8:09 AM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [Q] context and war file locations > > > >I have an application context file "myapp.xml" > which > >is currently in the /webapps dir of Tomcat. > > > >The war file is some other place, not Tomcat > related, > >but correctly referred to by the context file. > > > >Is it possible to place *both* files outside of the > >Tomcat structures and still get the application to > >work? It does when I deploy it using the catalina > ant > >tasks, but when Tomcat restarts, my app is not > found > >anymore and I have to redeploy it. I would expect > that > >behaviour, as I don't think Tomcat keeps track of > >where context files are located... it just checks > in > >the webapps dir (is my guess, hope I'm wrong). > > > >I need this feature, as I am going to deploy on a > 3rd > >party machine and they only create a home directory > >for my stuff and I have to put everything in there. > >I'm not allowed to add anything to the tomcat dirs. > > > >Thanks! > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Find out what made the Top Yahoo! Searches of 2003 > >http://search.yahoo.com/top2003 > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a > confidential business communication, and may contain > information that is confidential, proprietary and/or > privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the > individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not > be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by > anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended > recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail > from your computer system and notify the sender. > Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Find out what made the Top Yahoo! Searches of 2003 http://search.yahoo.com/top2003 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]