Hamant --
What errors are you encountering when trying to get a jsp example to
run?
Anne
test test wrote:
>
> Hello all
>
> Some progress has been made - I now get the example servlets working but not
> the JSP examples.
>
> Have been through the instructions several times and the troubleshooting
> section.
>
> Still stuck, does anyone have any suggestions ?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Hamant
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig O'Brien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, 23 April 2001 14:28
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Tomcat & Windows NT & IIS
>
> Good,
>
> So you have tomcat running and can view the JSP and Servlet examples using
> port 8080. (localhost:8080/) Do not add any contexts yet. First you want
> to get the isapi_redirect.dll installed so that you can call the examples
> directly without referencing the port. If you haven't downloaded this yet
> get the binary from the apache site. There are several steps to follow in
> the "IIS how to" instructions. Again follow them explicitly. You will need
> to register the isapi _redirect.dll with IIs, modify your registry (be very
> careful!!), create a directory to place the isapi redirect into, and modify
> your workers properties file. (tomcat/conf/workersproperties) I am doing
> this by memory so follow your instructions carefully. Most people make their
> errors in the registry settings. Again it is so much easier if you print out
> the instructions.
>
> If you want to test some jsps or servlets that you have already made before
> you have the isapi working, place the jsps into the ROOT directory and call
> them with (localhost:8080/yourjspname.jsp). Servlets must be placed in the
> WEB_INF/classes directory and are referenced by
> (localhost:8080/servlet/yourservletname_noextention). Spend a little time
> getting familiar with the directories. All of your web apps go under the
> webapps/ROOT directory. You will know if isapi is working when you can drop
> the port reference and still get them.
>
> Sounds like you are getting there. Go one small step at a time, test your
> results, then proceed. By the time you install tomcat for the 3rd or 4th
> time it will only take 30 minutes. Print out all of the conf files. All
> your tomcat configuration is done through modifying them. They are well
> documented with comments.
>
> Tomcat adheres strictly to the Sun jsp/servlet APIs so those documents are
> worth getting familiar with as well.
>
> Good luck,
> Craig
>
> It's late here, I'm out for the night.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: test test [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 8:35 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Tomcat & Windows NT & IIS
>
> Craig
>
> Thank you for your advice.
>
> I have been through the instructions on IIS (tomcat-iis-howto.html).
>
> However, I still cannot get the examples to work under IIS (they work fine
> with Tomcat),
>
> I have been through the trouble shooting section with no luck.
>
> I have not added any contexts as I can't get the examples to work.
>
> Not sure what to do now, please help !
>
> Thanks
>
> Hamant
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig O'Brien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, 23 April 2001 11:37
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Tomcat & Windows 2000
>
> More information is needed if anyone is to help you.
>
> The documentation in the tomcat download is very good. Tomcat works well
> with Windows 2000 and IIS and many other operating systems. Tomcat is 100%
> java.
>
> If you haven't found the documentation it is in the doc directory. Print it
> out and follow it explicitly. (print out the documentation, use a pencil to
> mark your steps.) If you have problems relay the steps you have taken and
> what error messages you are getting. The more detail the better.
>
> Regards,
> Craig
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: test test [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 5:00 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: FW: Tomcat & Windows 2000
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: test test
> > Sent: Thursday, 19 April 2001 15:45
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: Tomcat & Windows 2000
> >
> > hello
> >
> > Can anybody please tell me how I can get Tomcat to work with Windows 2000
> > (using IIS web server).
> >
> > I have searched the user archives - similar questions have been raised but
> > I can't see the answers.
> >
> > Please help
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Hamant
