ok, thanks a bunch :) Sadly I'm away over the weekend and can´t test the configuration just yet. But as soon as I get back again I will try it and let you know how it went :)
Den 6/16/2006, skrev "Filip Hanik - Dev Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >no worries, lets start from the beginning, after that I will send you >off to take a tomcat and/or servlet tutorial > ><Host appBase="/var/www/webapps"...> > >The appbase is where tomcat will autodeploy applications from, an >application, or webapp is defined by two means >1. A directory >2. A war file > >So in your case, the directory SMC is your webapp, hence the path to the >application would be: >/var/www/webapps/SMC (with subdirectories and files like below) > - WEB-INF > - web.xml > - index.jsp > >You have four choices to deploy this webapp > >1. put the SCM directory inside Host.appBase, ie, /var/www/webapps/SCM > The app will get deployed as /SCM > >2. put the SCM directory inside Host.appBase, ie, /var/www/webapps/SCM > and put SCM.xml inside TC_HOME/conf/appserver/RM2/ > The app will get deployed twice, /SCM and / > >3. put the SCM directory inside Host.appBase, ie, /var/www/webapps/SCM > Create a file named context.xml ie >/var/www/webapps/SCM/META-INF/context.xml > The app will get deployed once as "/", tomcat will automatically >create SCM.xml inside TC_HOME/conf/appserver/RM2/ > >4. Put the SCM directory anywhere on the file system, for example /tmp/SCM > and put SCM.xml inside TC_HOME/conf/appserver/RM2/ > and inside SCM.xml do <Context docBase="/tmp/SCM" path=""/> > The app will get deployed once as "/" > >Filip > > >Fredrik Andersson wrote: >> ok, the application I want to launch is SMC so where should I place the >> SMC.xml file? >> >> I´m really confused, not because I dont know what I want to do, but there >> are tons of different sources telling me different things and none >> works.. :( >> >> I understand that I must be anoying and it´s really nice of you to help >> me. =) >> >> Den 6/16/2006, skrev "Filip Hanik - Dev Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >>> R2M.xml? where did that come from? it should be SCM.xml, although the >>> name isn't important. >>> >>> Your original setup was confusing, cause you have RM2/SCM (inside of >>> webapps) >>> so which one is the webapp, RM2 directory, or the SCM directory? >>> >>> They key to your problem though, is probably the <Context path=""...> >>> instead of <Context path="/"...> >>> >>> Filip >>> >>> >>> Fredrik Andersson wrote: >>> >>>> ok, and my R2M.xml configuration file should reside inside of >>>> $CATALINA_HOME/appserver/R2M ? or did I missunderstand you on that part? >>>> Will try it out, thanks a million. Really nice of you taking youre time >>>> explaining this to me :) >>>> >>>> Den 6/16/2006, skrev "Filip Hanik - Dev Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> the more logical setup would be (assuming the SMC is a webapp) >>>>> >>>>> <Engine name="appserver" >>>>> debug="0" >>>>> defaultHost="R2M"> >>>>> >>>>> <Host name="R2M" >>>>> appBase="/var/www/webapps/RM2" >>>>> autoDeploy="false" >>>>> deployOnStartup="false" >>>>> unpackWARs="false" >>>>> deployXML="true" >>>>> debug="0"/> >>>>> >>>>> </Engine> >>>>> >>>>> <Context path="" >>>>> docBase="SMC" >>>>> reloadable="true" >>>>> debug="0"/> >>>>> >>>>> I changed three things >>>>> 1. Host.appBase >>>>> 2. Context.path >>>>> 3. Context.docBase >>>>> >>>>> Filip >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Fredrik Andersson wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, thanks for answering=) >>>>>> I´m still a little confused so I will try to describe what kind of setup >>>>>> I want and we will se if it becomes clearer. >>>>>> >>>>>> I want my internet files to reside inside of >>>>>> /var/www/webapps/R2M/SMC >>>>>> >>>>>> Now I wan´t apache to forward all pages that are jsp (*.jsp) and all >>>>>> servlets thats are mapped through ip/servlets/* to tomcat. >>>>>> >>>>>> As it is right now I have HelloWorld.html and HelloWorld.jsp inside the >>>>>> SMC folder and apache finds them both and the .jsp file gets forwarded >>>>>> to tomcat (it says that tomcat can´t find the file). Now where is tomcat >>>>>> looking for the files? >>>>>> >>>>>> $CATALINA_HOME/conf/server.xml (engine part) >>>>>> <Engine name="appserver" >>>>>> debug="0" >>>>>> defaultHost="R2M"> >>>>>> >>>>>> <Host name="R2M" >>>>>> appBase="/var/www/webapps/RM2" >>>>>> autoDeploy="false" >>>>>> deployOnStartup="false" >>>>>> unpackWARs="false" >>>>>> deployXML="true" >>>>>> debug="0"/> >>>>>> >>>>>> </Engine> >>>>>> >>>>>> then I read that it was good to seperate the context part into a >>>>>> different file for every host and I understood that they were supposed >>>>>> to reside inside of $CATALINA_HOME/conf/<engine >>>>>> name>/<application_name>.xml >>>>>> >>>>>> So I have the file $CATALINA_HOME/appserve/R2M/SMC.xml and it holds >>>>>> <Context path="/" >>>>>> docBase="SMC" >>>>>> reloadable="true" >>>>>> debug="0"/> >>>>>> >>>>>> Did I set this up wrong? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Den 6/16/2006, skrev "Filip Hanik - Dev Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Fredrik Andersson wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ok so heres the deal. I want my tomcat installation (5.5.17) to load >>>>>>>> pages from /var/www/webapps/R2M/SMC >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I´m also running a virtual host setup so I edit my server.xml file and >>>>>>>> point the appBase for the directory to /var/www/webapps and then I have >>>>>>>> the context part of the configuration inside >>>>>>>> $CATALINA_HOME/conf/appserve/R2M/SMC.xml in which I point the docBase >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> ok, this path is $CATALINA_HOME/<Engine name>/<Host name> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> are you saying you renamed your engine element in server.xml to >>>>>>> appserve? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> variabel to "R2M/SMC" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> this is a weird setup, by setting appBase to /var/www/webapps, tomcat >>>>>>> would want webapps in that directory >>>>>>> so you would have the app in /var/www/webapps/SMC >>>>>>> and tomcat would auto deploy it >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Now when I point my webbrowser to a jsp file in my directory I recieve >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> 404 error.. :( >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What went wrong in my configuration? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any tip/help is greatly appreciated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Filip Hanik >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Filip Hanik >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> Filip Hanik >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > > >-- > > >Filip Hanik > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]