if you use eclipse for web development, it will help a lot in resolving issues.
On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Jim Anderon <jim_ander...@jjajava.com> wrote: > > JJA> Martin, > JJA> > JJA> I'm not familiar with $TOMCAT_HOME. Is this the root directory where > tomcat6 is installed? > JJA> > JJA> I did a search on 'server.xml' in both my /var/lib/tomcat6 directory > and my /usr/share/tomcat6 > JJA> directory and could not find it in either. It looks like I need to > tell tomcat to needs to auto-deploy > JJA> and unpack the war file. This looks like it could be my problem. > JJA> > JJA> I have a busy day today, but tomorrow I will read up some about > tomcat and war files. > > JJA> Jim > > > > > > On 07/06/2014 08:51 AM, Martin Gainty wrote: > >> MG>Jim >> MG>$TOMCAT_HOME/conf/server.xml >> MG> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13301882/deploy-war- >> file-in-tomcat-server >> autoDeploy="true" >> unpackWAR = true >> MG> >> MG>jaya could you explain meaning of web-content please? >> >> >> >> >> >>> Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2014 23:05:37 +0530 >>> Subject: Re: Hello World does not work. >>> From: jayachandra1...@gmail.com >>> To: user@struts.apache.org >>> >>> eclipse kepler ide >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Ken McWilliams<ken.mcwilli...@gmail.com >>> > >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> What IDE are you using? Knowing the IDE someone might be willing to give >>>> "click by click" instructions. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Jim Anderon<jim_ander...@jjajava.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> index.jsp is in my hello_world.war file and hello_world.war is at >>>>> /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/hello_world/hello_world.war. >>>>> >>>>> I have used the web.xml file, unchanged, from the tutorial area. Here >>>>> is >>>>> the content, where the line numbers are >>>>> inserted by my editor and are not part of the file: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>>>> 2<web-app id="WebApp_ID" version="2.4" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/ >>>>> xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/200 1/XMLSchema-instance" >>>>> xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee >>>>> http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web- app_2_4.xsd"> >>>>> 3<display-name>Hello World Struts 2</display-name> >>>>> 4<welcome-file-list> >>>>> 5<welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file> >>>>> 6</welcome-file-list> >>>>> 7 >>>>> 8 >>>>> 9<filter> >>>>> 10<filter-name>struts2</filter-name> >>>>> 11<filter-class>org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ng.filter. >>>>> StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter</filter-class> >>>>> 12</filter> >>>>> 13 >>>>> 14<filter-mapping> >>>>> 15<filter-name>struts2</filter-name> >>>>> 16<url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> >>>>> 17</filter-mapping> >>>>> 18 >>>>> 19</web-app> >>>>> >>>>> I can see there is some struts filtering, but at this point I do not >>>>> know >>>>> if something needs to be changed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jim A. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 07/05/2014 10:08 AM, jayachandra B wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> do you have index.jsp in your webContent folder and did you configure >>>>>> struts2 filter in web.xml? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Jim Anderon<jim_ander...@jjajava.com >>>>>> <mailto:jim_ander...@jjajava.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello All, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am an experienced programmer, but inexperienced in web >>>>>> programming and a total newbie to struts. >>>>>> Struts looks like it will be very useful to my web programming so >>>>>> I have ventured into the tutorials to >>>>>> start learning how to use it. I ran the first tutorial >>>>>> 'basic_struts' successfully. Next, I am trying to >>>>>> run the 'Hello World' tutorial, but it is failing. I could use >>>>>> some suggestions on what may be wrong and >>>>>> some suggestions on debug methodology when using struts. Or at >>>>>> least pointers on where to looking >>>>>> for debugging techniques. I am trying to do some reading to >>>>>> teach >>>>>> myself, but I'm floundering at this >>>>>> point. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm running crunchbang Linux, using firefox 30.0, which is close >>>>>> to the latest edition. By the way, I'm >>>>>> aware of the firefox 'web console' but a beginner with that tool >>>>>> so I have not taken advantage of it so far. >>>>>> I'm running the tomcat6 server on my localhost. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have read the tutorial for 'Hello World' from: >>>>>> >>>>>> * >>>>>> *file:///usr/share/struts/struts-2.3.16.3/docs/hello- >>>>>> world-using-struts-2.html >>>>>> >>>>>> I have read each step in that tutorial and verified that the >>>>>> source code explained in the tutorial >>>>>> is in my sand box. I ran 'mvn clean project' and got a successful >>>>>> build. Then then copied the >>>>>> hello_world.war file to: >>>>>> >>>>>> * * /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/hello_world >>>>>> * >>>>>> *enter the URL: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://localhost:8080/hello_world/index.action >>>>>> >>>>>> in the address box on Firefox and got the following error from >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> tomcat: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> ----------------Start Error >>>>>> Window------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> HTTP Status 404 - /hello_world/index.action >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------------ >>>>>> *type* Status report >>>>>> *message* _/hello_world/index.action_ >>>>>> *description* _The requested resource (/hello_world/index.action) >>>>>> is not available._ >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------------ >>>>>> Apache Tomcat/6.0.35 >>>>>> >>>>>> -------------------End Error Window >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ---------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> My other webapps run ok out of /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps, so I at >>>>>> least know my environment is set up >>>>>> correctly, at least for the most part. When I check directory >>>>>> permissions from the /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/hello_world >>>>>> directory, I get: >>>>>> >>>>>> % ls -ld . * >>>>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 jimA jimA 4096 Jul 2 09:15 . >>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jimA jimA 3991999 Jul 4 15:29 hello_world.war >>>>>> >>>>>> I thought about attaching the hello_world.war file, but because >>>>>> it >>>>>> is 4M-bytes, I decided not to. If someone would like >>>>>> to see it, I can provide it or a portion of it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I feel like there is an obvious error in my set up, but I cannot >>>>>> see it. Can anyone offer some suggestions? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Jim Anderson >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Thanks and Regards >>>>>> Jayachandra >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks and Regards >>> Jayachandra >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > -- Thanks and Regards Jayachandra