On 28 Nov 2002 at 17:11, David Brown wrote: > Tushar Kulkarni writes: > > > Hi, > > I have installed Tomcat4.1. I want to change the directory > > webapps\examples\JSP to say C:\myExamples. So that I can store > > my jsp files in to the myexamples directory and access it > > through the browser with the address , > > http://localhost:8080/myexamples instead > > http://localhost:8080/examples. Please tell me how to I > > accomplish this task. Thanks > > > > > > > Hello Tushar, no need to change directories and should not be > necessary if u create ur application context: "/myexamples" the > same way "/examples" was created. ur installed tc came w the > application context: "/examples" ready to go right? but, b4 it > got tarballed the tc magicians created a .war/.jar file combo > that gets expanded to: $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples and under > the: "/examples" context u will find: > $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/web.xml a very important > file that is created to define and describe to the tc server how > to unpack the .war/.jar that was created for the "/examples" > application. And, under: > $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes u should find a > myriad of "example" applications including: > $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/examples (and many > others). in fact all the examples and demos displayed at: > http://localhost:8080 r expanded and stored her. allow me to > recommend: discover how this is done by studying ant and the > build.xml that escorts the tc server to great heights. if u
Application Developer's Guide with sample build script: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0- doc/appdev/index.html or localPathToTomcat/webapps/tomcat-docs/appdev/index.html Classloader-Howto: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/class-loader- howto.html or localPathToTomcat/webapps/tomcat-docs/class-loader-howto.html > accomplish this u should have when comleted the following: > $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/myexamples when the tc server expands ur > .war file. And, u should be able to access the contents w/ the > following url: http://localhost:8080/myexamples. hope this helps, > david. > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
