Thanks, I got it working now, I had misplaced the classes directory. Daliso
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacob Kjome" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 7:18 PM Subject: Re: Servlet directory > The way you are trying to access this servlet implies a couple of assumptions: > > 1. Your servlet is in the default package. That is to say that it exist > in WEB-INF/classes and not some directory deeper inside of that. > > 2. Your class is all lower case "myservlet" since that is how it is > written on the URL your provided below. > > I think it is probably likely that #1 is true. However, I'm guessing that > #2 is not. The general practice for naming classes is to use Capital > letters for each distinct part of the class name. For instance, you > probably named your class "MyServlet", not "myservlet". As such, the URL > you provided won't work. It should be: > > http://localhost:8080/myapp/servlet/MyServlet > > Note that <servlet> and <servlet-mapping> entries in your own web.xml have > nothing in particular to do with accessing your class through Tomcat's > default servlet invoker which is mapped to /[your context]/servlet/*. > > The other thing you should look at is that the directory that your app is > running out of exists in: > > "$TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/myapp" > > make sure that "myapp" is in all lower case. > > > Oh, and make sure that there are no spaces in $TOMCAT_HOME. If you have it > installed in a directory like "Program Files", you can do the following (on > Windows). I'll use my setup as an example. > > $CATALINA_HOME=C:\Progra~1\Apache~1\Jakarta\tomcat-4.1.8 > > The original path is: > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Jakarta\tomcat-4.1.8 > > Just use the tilde's to fix directory names which have spaces. The names > with tilde's can be no more than 8 chars long. > > Restart Tomcat after using the hints above and things should work just fine. > > Jake > > > At 10:51 AM 8/3/2002 +0200, you wrote: > >I have put some servlet classes in my web applications classes directory, > >however when I try to access it via the url > >http://localhost:8080/myapp/servlet/myservlet it does not work. It seems > >to only work when I put the classes in the default ROOT web app and access > >it via http://localhost:8080/servlet/myservlet. > > > >Is there a way of configuring tomcat to make it work from the first url??? > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
