It's here: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/appdev/deployment.html
You want the part that says "Add a <Context> entry in the $CATALINA_HOME/conf/server.xml configuration file", fifth paragraph under "Deployment with Tomcat 4". You can also use server.xml's entries for the /examples directory/app as an example. John > -----Original Message----- > From: Price, Erik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 11:01 AM > To: Turner, John; Enok Strine ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: newbie Q > > > No, I have read through the guide for my distribution (4.0.6) > and I cannot find an explanation of how to configure server.xml > for a new webapp that I have created. (Though I did create the > webapp along the guidelines provided in the Application > Developer's Guide, so that should be all set once I can get > Tomcat to recognize that there is a new webapp there.) > > If anyone can help me with this, that'd be much appreciated > (CC me as I am a digester), thank you. > > > Erik > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Turner, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:05 PM > > To: 'Enok Strine '; '[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' > > Subject: RE: newbie Q > > > > > > > > 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]>
