You can try defining an Alias in httpd.conf file of Apache. I am not sure your JSP code will work but you can try.
Alias / /dir1/dir2/dir2/....../webapps/MYAPP On the other hand you can have an 'index.html' filein the root directory and let users chose to get to your MYAPP. -Sri At 01:21 PM 9/25/2002 -0700, Dan Lipofsky wrote: >The webapp called "ROOT" has the behavior you desire. >Is it possible for you to just use that one? >I am afraid I don't know how to make something else >behave like "ROOT" or even if it is possible. >- Dan > > > Is it possible, from Apache 1.3 and Tomcat 4.1.10 > > (tied together w/ mod_jk) > > to make a webapp the top-level (DocumentRoot) ?? > > For instance: > > /usr/local/tomcat/webapps/MYAPP > > > > I want MYAPP to be my document root and start serving > > JSPs immediately, only using Apache if a HTML file is > > requested and for htaccess (using mod_auth_db). > > I don't want to have to type into the browser: > > http://this.that.com/MYAPP > > > > I would like: http://this.that.com > > and have it simply use the MYAPP from this point on > > This doesn't work, b/c if I try to access a file: > > /usr/local/tomcat/webapps/MYAPP/jsp/myfile.jsp > > using the following URL: > > http://this.that.com/jsp/myfile.jsp > > I get a 404 error, thrown from Tomcat, b/c the server > > is apparently looking for that file somewhere else. > > Thoughts/help? > > Thanks, > > Paul > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
