That's exactly what I needed to know. Thanks. -- Felicia On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Turner, John wrote:
> > Sorry, I should have been clearer. > > Have you mapped HelloServlet in web.xml? You can't just drop a servlet into > a directory anymore, especially the default ROOT directory...the default > Invoker servlet (which used to let you just drop a servlet into a directory > and have it work) is disabled by default for security reasons in recent > versions of 4.1.x. The examples directory has the Invoker servlet enabled, > that's why it works there and not elsewhere. > > If you really must enable the Invoker servlet (not recommended, definitely > not for a production machine, so eventually you will have to understand how > to map it in web.xml anyway so you might as well start now), then edit > CATALINA_HOME/conf/web.xml and enable the following by removing the "<!--" > and the "-->", then restart Tomcat: > > <!-- The mapping for the invoker servlet --> > <!-- > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>invoker</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/servlet/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > --> > > The preferred and recommended method is to explicitly map your servlet in > your application's web.xml file, something like: > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>HelloServlet</servlet-name> > <servlet-class> > path.to.my.class.files.HelloServlet > </servlet-class> > </servlet> > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>HelloServlet</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/HelloServlet</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > For more info check the docs. > > John > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Felicia Neff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 4:58 PM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: Re: Tomcat configuration problem: JSPs work, servlets don't > > > > > > The exact error I get when I try to access > > http://www.mydomain.org/servlet/HelloServlet is: > > > > HTTP Status 404 - /servlet/HelloServlet > > > > type Status report > > > > message /servlet/HelloServlet > > > > description The requested resource (/servlet/HelloServlet) is not > > available. > > Apache Tomcat/4.1.18 > > > > -- > > 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]> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Panix Staff -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
