On 10 Aug 2012, at 20:44, "Ian Long (Opterus)" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
> I would rather not rename the WAR file or add the context.xml to it, because 
> it is deployed in multiple ways on different severs and in development 
> environments etc.
>
> Why must it be called ROOT.war, the Tomcat 6 way seems more flexible?

It's been ROOT.war for a long time and ths is the preferred way of doing it.
6 had broader but less clear and more error prone possible alternatives.


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>
> Cheers,
> Ian Long
> Chief Software Architect, Opterus Inc.
>
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>
> On Friday, 10 August, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>
>> On 10/08/2012 20:20, Ian Long (Opterus) wrote:
>>> Any help is greatly appreciated!
>>
>>
>> 1. Remove the docBase from the context.xml file
>> 2. Package the context.xml file in the WAR
>> 3. rename the WAR to ROOT.war
>> 4. Place the WAR in the appBase
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> P.S. If you want to add some name/version to the WAR, name it
>> ROOT##SomeMarkerOfYourChoice.war
>>
>>
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