Never mind. I put my <Host name="something.com"...> within <Host name="localhost....>
Thank you. On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Rathna <gente...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is my conf/server.xml > > <Engine ...> > ... > <Host name="something.com" appBase="webapps-demo" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > <Alias>www.something.com</Alias> > </Host> > ... > > I created a directory $CATALINA_HOME/webapps-demo and deployed a war file > named ROOT.war within it. > > On starting tomcat, I expected the ROOT.war to have unarchived as 'ROOT' > directory with contents. That didn't happen! Kindly help. > > If I deploy the ROOT.war as demo.war under /webapps directory, it explodes > as a 'demo' directory with contents just fine. > > Tomcat version: 8.0.29 > > Java version: 1.8.0 >