Perfect. I was just specifying another location because some users/companies may have a standard for site files location that does not match out of the box settings for Tomcat.
Best Regards, -Tony --- On Wed, 10/14/09, Caldarale, Charles R <chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote: > From: Caldarale, Charles R <chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> > Subject: RE: changing default ROOT webapp in Tomcat 6.0.18 > To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 12:57 PM > > From: Tony Anecito [mailto:adanec...@yahoo.com] > > Subject: RE: changing default ROOT webapp in Tomcat > 6.0.18 > > > > So if I create a directory named ROOT on say a network > drive (or even a > > logical drive on the same server as Tomcat) Tomcat > will find it without > > any modification to any config files? > > Can't put it in just any arbitrary location; it must be > under the <Host> appBase directory. If you want > your webapp in a completely arbitrary place, you should use > the conf/Catalina/[host]/ROOT.xml approach, with that file > containing a <Context> element with a docBase > attribute pointing to the arbitrary location. > > - 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 unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
