for easy installing you dont need to unzip files just use the tomcat .exe installer, and check option to install tomcat as a service. make sure to have a j2sdk installed first.
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 13:58:56 -0400, John Villar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you verified that your personal firewall (In case you have XP SP2, > if you have a SP earlier you're stuck) isn't blocking port 8080? also, > have you tried accesing it on the port 80? maybe you've configured it on > your server.xml file.... also, to further help you, please, tell what > are you intending to do (besides running tomcat) and what's your > configuration.... > > Caroline Jen escribi�: > > >Yes, I was able to start the Tomcat server by clicking > >on the startup script file in the > >C:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\bin directory. I can also > >shut down the Tomcat server by clicking on the > >shutdown script in the same directory. But, I typed > >http://localhost:8080/ in the Windows XP address bar, > >I got the HTTP Status 404 error. > > > >Moreover, my problem is NOT about enabling the invoker > >servlet. If you look at my original posting, it is > >about > > > >"turn on servlet reloading" by insert the following > >line: > ><DefaultContext reloadable="true"/> > > > >just below the comment "<!-- Define properties for > >each web application. This is only needed if you want > >to set non-default properties, or have web application > >document roots in places other than the virtual host's > >appBase > >directory. --> > > > >I DO NOT FIND that comment in the > >C:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\conf\server.xml anymore! > > > >--- John Villar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Probably, your problem isn't tomcat > >>configuration.... are you sure > >>you're starting it up? (at least, ran the batch file > >>you modified, > >>however, the service approach is much better) > >>Reread my previous email, it seems like you haven't > >>read all the bits i > >>did include.... lemme include them here, separately > >> > >>1) Your freshly installed tomcat 5.0.27 (Update to > >>5.0.28) is prepared > >>to function right out-of-the-box > >>2) Why do you want to enable the invoker > >>servlet?.... tomcat can > >>function properly without it..... > >>3) It's much better to run Tomcat as a service on > >>WindowsXP/W2K.... > >>4) If you haven't a proxy server configured, you > >>don't have to check > >>that box..... > >> > >>Caroline Jen escribi�: > > > >> > >> > >> > >>><>But, the Tomcat is not configured properly!! I > >>> > >>> > >>was > >> > >> > >>>able to start the server. Nonetheless, when I > >>> > >>> > >>typed > >> > >> > >>>http://localhost:8080 in the Windows XP browser's > >>>address bar, I got "HTTP Status 404"!!! > >>> > >>> > >>-- > >>John Villar > >>Gerente de Proyectos > >>Computadores Flor Hard Soft 2058 C.A. > >>www.florhard.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: > >> > >> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. > >http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -- > John Villar > Gerente de Proyectos > Computadores Flor Hard Soft 2058 C.A. > www.florhard.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
