Never mind... this was my mistake. It is working just fine. Thanks again, for the help!
-Raiden Johnson On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually, I spoke too soon... about it working in production. > > While it's true that the application does load in Tomcat, and everything > is initialized correctly, I can no longer access my application from > Apache via jk2. > > All requests are still making it to Tomcat, but the "/" address space no > longer seems accessible: (like http://www.myserver.com/index.jsp) > > Additionaly, servlets, which were mapped like: > http://www.myserver.com/servlet/TestServlet now throw errors like: > java.lang.NullPointerException > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findResourceInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:1774) > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:1575) > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClass(WebappClassLoader.java:860) > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1307) > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1189) > java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:302) > > com.net_basic.service.TestServlet.doPost(FetchRecentVisitors.java:30) > > com.net_basic.service.TestServlet.doGet(TestServlet.java:22) > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689) > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802) > > Any ideas? > > Thank you, > -Raiden Johnson > > > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Ok, sounds good. > > > > One thing I noticed with the context.xml, is that it only seems to work > > when it's packaged in a .war file. > > > > However, in development, I am actually deploying a whole ROOT directory > > directly, instead of a packaged .war file. I noticed that when I just > > copied a context.xml into webapps/ROOT/META-INF, tomcat does not seem to > > generate a ROOT.xml file. > > > > I guess for development I can copy context.xml as ROOT.xml directly into > > the tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost. And then package context.xml in the > > .war file under META-INF for production. > > > > Anyone know why it works this way, though? > > > > Thank you, > > -Raiden > > > > > > > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, D'Alessandro, Arthur wrote: > > > > > You only need to get rid of the cached version if you made changes to it. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Mon Oct 11 14:05:58 2004 > > > To: Tomcat Users List > > > Subject: RE: [Possible bug?] Context configurations and .WAR deployment > > > > > > Bingo! That worked. Thank you! > > > > > > However, you brought up something that makes a lot more sense to me. I > > > always thought it was strange that I had to have a ROOT.xml outside of the > > > webapp .war file. It makes a whole lot more sense to me to include > > > ROOT.xml in the webapp .war file (under META-INF), and to just get rid of > > > the cached version of ROOT.xml that is generated, when redeploying a new > > > .war file. > > > > > > (Though, you would think that Tomcat would get rid of the cached version > > > on its own.) > > > > > > I think I'm going to change to that method, so that I can keep everything > > > in one .war file. > > > > > > Thank you very much for your help! > > > > > > -Raiden Johnson > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, D'Alessandro, Arthur wrote: > > > > > > > Try changing the docbase from ROOT TO ROOT.war. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Mon Oct 11 13:39:17 2004 > > > > To: Tomcat Users List > > > > Subject: RE: [Possible bug?] Context configurations and .WAR deployment > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I will try including what I have in ROOT.xml as context.xml in META-INF, > > > > and then remove the ROOT.xml each time I remove the webapps/ROOT tree to > > > > copy in a new ROOT.war into webapps. > > > > > > > > However, here is what is in my ROOT.xml right now (that is causing the > > > > problem of ROOT.war not being expanded when ROOT.xml is updated): > > > > > > > > <Context path="" docBase="ROOT" debug="0"> > > > > <Logger className="org.apache.catalina.logger.FileLogger" > > > > directory="logs" prefix="localhost_log." suffix=".txt" > > > > timestamp="true"/> > > > > > > > > <ResourceParams name="jdbc/DB"> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>factory</name> > > > > <value>org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSourceFactory</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>maxActive</name> > > > > <value>200</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>maxIdle</name> > > > > <value>30</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>maxWait</name> > > > > <value>10000</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>username</name> > > > > <value>test</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>password</name> > > > > <value>testpassword</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>driverClassName</name> > > > > <value>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > <parameter> > > > > <name>url</name> > > > > > > > > <value>jdbc:mysql://10.0.0.1:3306/net_basic?autoReconnect=true</value> > > > > </parameter> > > > > </ResourceParams> > > > > </Context> > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > -Raiden Johnson > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, D'Alessandro, Arthur wrote: > > > > > > > > > A suggestion, include the ROOT.xml as context.xml under META-INF, tomcat > > > > > will create it under your host as ROOT.xml when it is deployed. That > > > > > doesn't solve the problem your experiencing, what does your ROOT.xml > > > > > look like? What are you referencing your docBase? Ours word fine by > > > > > referencing the ROOT.war. > > > > > > > > > > Note, if you update the context.xml in your webapp, it doesn't auto > > > > > update the cached ROOT.xml; you would need to undeploy the webapp, > > > > > delete the ROOT.xml from conf/Catalina/localhost and redeploy the new > > > > > webapp. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 3:33 AM > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: [Possible bug?] Context configurations and .WAR deployment > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > I recently upgraded from Tomcat 5.0.19 to Tomcat 5.0.28. > > > > > > > > > > I am now running into a conflict between ROOT.xml and ROOT.war. > > > > > > > > > > This happens when I deploy to production: > > > > > 1. I delete the ROOT.war and ROOT directory from > > > > > /usr/local/tomcat/webapps > > > > > 2. I delete the ROOT.xml context configuration file in > > > > > /usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost > > > > > 3. I then copy the new ROOT.war file to /usr/local/tomcat/webapps > > > > > 4. I copy the new ROOT.xml file to > > > > > /usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost > > > > > > > > > > This used to work fine in Tomcat 5.0.19. Now, in 5.0.28, when I startup > > > > > the server, I get the following error: > > > > > > > > > > INFO: Missing application web.xml, using defaults only > > > > > StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[] > > > > > > > > > > And the new ROOT.war file is never expanded (which is why ROOT.xml can't > > > > > find web.xml). > > > > > > > > > > The only way to get the .war file to expand, is to temporarily remove > > > > > the > > > > > ROOT.xml file, startup the server (which then expands the .war file), > > > > > and > > > > > then copy the ROOT.xml file over. > > > > > > > > > > The reason I'm using the ROOT.xml file is to setup DBCP for this webapp > > > > > only. In theory, it's not updated often, but when updates occur, it > > > > > would be copied over during this process, which is why I do it in my > > > > > deployment script. > > > > > > > > > > What happened since Tomcat 5.0.19 to make it not expand the ROOT.war > > > > > archive at the same time that it's processing a new ROOT.xml file? > > > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > -Raiden Johnson > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
