Thanks to everyone. I will try out these suggestions tonight and write back if they do not work.
In response to > What is in your webapp's META-INF/context.xml file? It > should not have either the path or the docBase attributes > set. the file contents are as follows (note: no attributes in the Context element) <Context> <Realm ...></Realm> <Resources .../></Resources> </Context> --- On Tue, 11/18/08, Caldarale, Charles R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Caldarale, Charles R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: How do I configure server.xml for Tomcat to recognize my > application directory? > To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 9:52 AM > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: How do I configure server.xml for Tomcat to > > recognize my application directory? > > > > The application is in > > C:\public_html > > You should put the application in a directory underneath > public_html, not in public_html. If you want it to be the > default webapp, make that directory name ROOT (case > sensitive, even on Windows). > > > The directory structure of the application is > > Move the files to: > C:\public_html\ROOT\index.html > C:\public_html\ROOT\WEB-INF\ > C:\public_html\ROOT\WEB-INF\web.xml > C:\public_html\ROOT\META-INF > C:\public_html\ROOT\META-INF\context.xml > > > It seems the the problem might be the directory > structure, > > and appBase, and docBase. > > Correct; keep reading. > > > <Host name="localhost" > appBase="/public_html" > > unpackWARs="true" > autoDeploy="true" > > xmlValidation="false" > xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > > The above is mostly o.k.; appBase specifies the directory > under which each webapp is deployed. However, I would make > it "C:/public_html", just in case you're in a > different drive letter when Tomcat is started. > > > <Context path="" > docBase="/public_html"> > > </Context> > > This is bad. The docBase attribute must *never* be the > same as appBase, and you should not be placing > <Context> elements in server.xml these days. Just > remove the entire <Context> element, since it's > not needed. > > What is in your webapp's META-INF/context.xml file? It > should not have either the path or the docBase attributes > set. > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR > OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by > the intended recipient. If you received this in error, > please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its > attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
