Hi, Did you check the $CATALINA_HOME/logs/catalina.out log? By default, it swallows System.out and System.err statements.
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Scott Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 2:34 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: init() block not initializing? > >Hello, > >I am trying to get a servlet Initialization block to initialize but I >cannot seem to get it to work. I am running a new install of Tomcat 4.1.12 >on win2000. > >I have created a webapp called "cybrary", and I have put that into the >server xml with the following line: > <Context path="/cybrary" docBase="cybrary" debug="0" > reloadable="true" crossContext="true" /> > >Then I created the proper structure under webapps eg: >/webapps/cybrary/WEB-INF/classes/com/ddi/ags/rpc/CybraryRPCHandler.java > >The code I am running is here, there is nothing to it, just want it to hit >the init block. >When I run it with the following url: >http://localhost:8080/cybrary/servlet/CybraryRPCHandler the out.println >message shows, but no init ever. I am printing that to stdout, in which I >never see any print. > >Does anyone know why this would occur. > >Also, in case needed the web.xml is below all of this: > > > > >package com.ddi.ags.rpc; > >import java.io.*; >import java.util.*; >import java.net.*; >import javax.servlet.*; >import javax.servlet.http.*; >import org.apache.xmlrpc.*; >public class CybraryRPCHandler extends HttpServlet { > public void init() throws ServletException { > System.out.println("IN the init"); > } > > public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, > HttpServletResponse response) > throws ServletException, IOException { > PrintWriter out = response.getWriter(); > response.setContentType("text/html"); > out.println("this is another attempt at the init firing up."); > } >} > > > > >#### web.xml ###### ><?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > ><!DOCTYPE web-app > PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN" > "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd";> > ><web-app> > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>CybraryRPCHandler</servlet-name> > <servlet-class>com.ddi.ags.rpc.CybraryRPCHandler</servlet-class> > </servlet> > > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>CybraryRPCHandler</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/servlet/CybraryRPCHandler</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > <welcome-file-list> > <welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file> > </welcome-file-list> > ></web-app> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- >[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- >[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
