John, may I digress slightly? What if Geoff were not using a servlet but a bean? I suspect he would have a similar problem, but could this be solved by servlet-mapping?
Back to topic: if the correct directory structure under webapps is used, why is servlet mapping necessary anyway? TIA, Wilson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Turner, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:26 PM Subject: RE: Can't find servlet > > Looks to me like you are missing all of your servlet mappings. A basic > servlet entry in web.xml looks like this: > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>SomeServlet</servlet-name> > <servlet-class>SomeServlet</servlet-class> > </servlet> > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>SomeServlet</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/SomeURLPattern</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > You have to do that for each and every servlet, unless you want to use the > Invoker servlet, which is unwise because of the security implications. > > I'm more sys-admin than developer, so there's probably more to it that one > of the real developers on this list can explain. > > John > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Geoff Peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 4:19 PM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: RE: Can't find servlet > > > > > > John - You solved another one of my problems that I wasn't > > even sure that I had! (did that make sense??) If I uncomment > > that servlet-mapping block for the invoker my servlet works, > > if not, my servlet throws the "servlet not available" error. > > The funny thing is I have declared all of my servlets in my > > application web.xml, do I need to define these in the > > /conf/web.xml as well? > > > > Here is my application web.xml, am I missing anything? > > > > THANKS!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > Geoff > > > > > > <?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> > > > > <display-name>iFax Development</display-name> > > <description> > > iFax Development > > </description> > > > > <servlet> > > > > <servlet-name>send</servlet-name> > > <display-name>IfaxSend</display-name> > > <servlet-class>IfaxSend</servlet-class> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>driver</param-name> > > > > <param-value>sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver</param-value> > > </init-param> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>uploadDir</param-name> > > > > <param-value>d:\Work_Files\jakarta-tomcat-4.1.18\webapps\IfaxS > > end\temp</param-value> > > </init-param> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>odbc</param-name> > > <param-value>jdbc:odbc:replixdb</param-value> > > </init-param> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>dbUser</param-name> > > <param-value>user</param-value> > > </init-param> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>dbPass</param-name> > > <param-value>pass</param-value> > > </init-param> > > > > </servlet> > > -- > 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]>
