Hi, I don't think we support a nested docBase when using a WAR file, such as tests/whatever. The WAR itself is the docBase if packed, or the WAR's root directory if unpacked.
Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Echerer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 11:59 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Using a META-INF\context.xml doesn't work as expected with Manager >app .war upload > > >Hi, > >I use Tomcat 5.0.19. > >I'm playing around with the Manager web application and want to deploy a >.WAR >file that contains a META-INF\context.xml deployment descriptor. > >Deploying the .WAR file using the upload feature works, and the context.xml >that >I put into the META-INF\ is copied (but renamed?! to utility.xml) to >conf\Catalina\localhost as expected. > >The problem is that I provide this context.xml: > ><Context path="/utility" docBase="tests/utility" debug="0"/> > >So I would suggest that the .WAR file is uploaded and unpacked to >webapps/tests/utility. But it is not! It's straightforward unpacked to >/webapps/utility. >Finally the docBase in utility.xml (alias context.xml) doesn't match the >real >location. :-( Thus the context is not accessible. > >Is this the expected result? >Is it only possible to deploy a context directly to webapps when using the >manager application and the META-INF\context.xml? - Or am I missing >something. > >Hope you can help! > >Thanks >Michael > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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]
