Your problem was related to the line in the default server.xml file:
<ContextInterceptor className="org.apache.tomcat.context.AutoSetup"
/>
which will create a context for each directory or WAR in the webapps
directory.
Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 11:05 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Hidden Gotcha - How To Avoid A 404 - Integrating
> IIS, Tomcat, &
> U sing C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\test
>
>
> Hi;
>
> I just spent some time doing some hair pulling. I figured it
> out and I
> thought I would post what I learned here so that it would
> make it into the
> archives.
>
> Here is what I did:
> I integrated Tomcat 3.2 with IIS 5 on windows 2000.
>
> I made a "test.jsp" page that worked in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot & any
> subdirectory there of.
>
> However, I kept getting a 404 for "test.jsp" when I put it in
> C:\Inetpub\wwwrooot\test\
>
> It turns out that Tomcat has a C:\Tomcat\webapps\test\
>
> It doesn't appear in server.xml, but when I added
>
> <Context path="/test"
> docBase="C:/InetPub/wwwroot/test" debug="0"
> reloadable="true"/>
>
> to server.xml and rebooted tomcat the problem went away
>
> Good Luck
>
> Steve Russell
>
> Web Developer III
> ValueOptions - Lifescape
> 703-205-6589
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 9:22 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: If Anyone Is Interested ......Potential For
> IIS-Tomcat Install
> Pr ogram
>
>
> Hi;
>
> At my boss's request I PHP enabled our development server.
>
> I went to:
> http://www.php.net
>
> They had an install program there for integrating PHP with
> IIS. It was very
> nice. No exxhageration, it took me less then 5min to get
> everything going (
> I'm still having fun and games getting Tomcat & IIS to play nice ).
>
> Anyway, I thought I would mention it as it shows that there
> is potential to
> control IIS programmatically,....at least enough to write an
> install for
> smooshing tomcat & IIS together.
>
> Since PHP is an open source thing I'm sure if there was some web
> server/windows/tomcat savvy programmer out there into writing
> an install
> s/he could contact the appropriate folks to get some leads on help.
>
> A legion of people who have pulled their hair out to get
> tomcat & IIS set up
> will be your best friends :)
>
> Steve
>
> Steve Russell
>
> Web Developer III
> ValueOptions - Lifescape
> 703-205-6589
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
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