AFAIK, most webmasters setup Tomcat to use DNS names (so, yes, it is
supported).

"Swapneel Dange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> hi there !
>
> I was trying to remove the IPADDRESS from BROWSER while accessing the
> servlets. Many GURUS here have suggested me earlier i went ahead ahead and
> looked at the server.xml file, which i guess, i never understood fully so
> the problem is ,i want to reaname the address i am using. For example even
> if the IP address is 123.456.789.123 to be read as some name such as
> 'IAMTOMCAT', now i am not able to understand as to whether TOMCAT
suppports
> this or not.
>
> does sombody have a clue to this problem ?
>
> Swapneel Dange
> 505-642-4126
> http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~sdange
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Swapneel Dange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: ipaddress ?
> >Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:45:24 -0700
> >
> >I am trying to remove the IPADDRESS from BROWSER while accessing the
> >servlets  as people have suggested me earlier i went ahead ahead and
looked
> >at the server.xml file. Still the problem is ,i want to reaname the
address
> >i am using. For example even if the IP address is 123.456.789.123 to be
> >read as some name such as 'IAMTOMCAT', now i am not able to understand as
> >to whether TOMCAT suppports this or not.
> >
> >does sombody have a clue to this problem ?
> >
> >Swapneel Dange
> >505-642-4126
> >http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~sdange
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: Peng Tuck Kwok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Subject: Re: index.html and ipaddress ?
> >>Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 08:51:11 +0800
> >>
> >>If you are running windows you can use your machine name to access the
url
> >>but I doubt that'll work from outside. As for not using the port number
> >>8080, you can configure tomcat to use port 80. Most browsers understand
> >>that webservers listen at port 80, so if you configure tomcat  to listen
> >>on port 80 you can access the url without specifying the port.
> >>How to change the port? take a peek in the server.xml file, and look for
> >>8080, change it to 80.
> >>
> >>>
> >>>but all the way do u know how to fix this problem i have ----- i want
to
> >>>replace the IPADDRESS of the machine on which TOMCAT is running with
some
> >>>name, lets say 'IAMTOMCAT' and can we get rid of the port number in the
> >>>address for running the TOMCAT, so in the end can the address look like
> >>>this -----
> >>>         http://IAMTOMCAT/index.html
> >>>awaitaing reply !
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>Swapneel Dange
> >>>505-642-4126
> >>>http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~sdange
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>From: "Jake Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>Reply-To: "Jake Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>Subject: Re: index.html and ipaddress ?
> >>>>Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:33:04 -0500
> >>>>
> >>>>And do you want the current contents of the ROOT directory to remain
> >>>>available?
> >>>>
> >>>>If there's no reason you can't, then just put your stuff in ROOT.  If
> >>>>there
> >>>>is, but you want to keep the current contents of ROOT, then just
> >>>>redefine
> >>>>your contexts in server.xml so that / points to swapneel and something
> >>>>else
> >>>>points to ROOT.
> >>>>
> >
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