Daniel, Tomcat will unjar (unwar?) the archived file by default. The <Context> entry should be in $CATALINA_HOME/lib/server.xml
Garrett --- Daniel Kehoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using TC4.1.9beta, I've got a myapp.war file (and matching myapp.xml > configuration file) I install successfully using the Tomcat Web > Application Manager. When I put the myapp.war and myapp.xml files in > <tomcat>/webapps and restart Tomcat (for permanent deployment) I get > the message: > > Error initializing resources: Document base > C:\java\tomcat4\webapps\myapp does not exist or is not a readable > directory > > The myapp.xml file contains: > <Context path="/myapp" docBase="myapp" > debug="5" reloadable="true" crossContext="true"> > (plus it specifies a dataSource as a resource) > > I know the docbase doesn't yet exist when Tomcat starts because the war > file hasn't been unarchived. How is this supposed to work? Is there an > alternative to specifying the docbase? Do I have to manually unarchive > the war file? It was easy with other apps in TC3.2, I just dropped war > files into webapps and they deployed without any complaints. Maybe I've > overlooked a configuration parameter? > -- > Daniel > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ===== http://dhtmlkitchen.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
