More than likely, your questions are answered in the documentation. Perhaps things like the Application Developer's Guide would help:
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/appdev/index.html John -----Original Message----- From: Enok Strine To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11/19/02 10:01 PM Subject: Re: newbie Q I see. So the directories you talk of are not yet present, presumably I create them at my leisure? What about ROOT? Why when I create webapps/mydir/myfile.jsp and load it into the browser is it not accessible? (404) Must I define a WEB-INF for each app under webapps? What must it contain? Thank you E. >yes, each webapp has its own web.xml, you can use that among other things >to define your servlets, taglibs, resource-refs. >unjared classes go into /WEB-INF/classes directory, jars go into >/WEB-INF/lib >How long a web.xml can be depends on how many things you wish to put in >there. I think the tomcat doc has a section on best practices deployment. >It *should* come with your installation of tomcat. > >Enok Strine wrote: > >>Hi folks, >> I have installed TC 4.1 and have it apprently installed correctly. Can >>anyone tell me the significance of the WEB-INF dir please? >> Also, must everything run under webapps/root/..? I am presuming >>WEB-INF holds configuration / class libraries for each app? Yet there is a >>single web.xml, file 6 lines in length? >> Will someone please enlighten me? >> >>E. >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* >>http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail >> >> >>-- >>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]> _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus -- 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]>
