setup X as context/webapp (incl. an empty WEB-INF) and probably a web.xml. this should be sufficent, unless you have something else badly broken :-)
lg leon On 9/27/05, Thomas Corte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a setup in which certain trusted users of a web application X may > upload new content files which are then put into webapps/X/content to be > served from there. > The problem is that everything unter /webapps/X is *deleted* by Tomcat > upon undeploy, including the uploaded stuff. > > My question is: what would be the best way to deal with this? > Of course, I'd love to put the uploaded files into directories *outside* > of webapps/X, but there seems to be no way to let Tomcat serve them then > as part of webapp X. > A possibility I'm currently considering is to backup the files by an > Application Listener prior the the undeployment and to restore them upon > re-deploy. > > Any thoughts? > > -- > Thomas Corte > [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]