Howdy, One way to do this would be to define a Host per student with the appBase at the student's public_html (or webapps, or whatever) directory?
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Wendy Smoak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 1:18 PM >To: 'Tomcat Users List' >Subject: Tomcat and ~user mapping > >SRV.9.1 of Servlet Spec 2.3 says: > >"A web application is rooted at a specific path within a web server. ... A >servlet container can establish rules for automatic generation of web >applications. For example, a ~user mapping could be used to map a web >application based at /home/user/public_html/." > >I note that this is a "can" and not a "must". Does any version of Tomcat >support this? > >Specifically, the request is to have a bunch of students with webapps in >their home directories and have Tomcat be able to "see" the webapps and >execute them. > >Thanks, > >-- >Wendy Smoak >Applications Systems Analyst, Sr. >Arizona State University PA Information Resources Management --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]