you *MUST* use real files in <welcome-file> instead of a mapped path.
On 11/8/05, Tim Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to configure a welcome file list in my Tomcat-deployed > web app so that a Java Server Faces (JSF) view is used as the welcome > file. My web.xml file contains the following: > > <welcome-file-list> > <welcome-file>main.faces</welcome-file> > </welcome-file-list> > > As well as the following JSF servlet configurations: > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>FacesServlet</servlet-name> > <servlet-class>javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet</servlet-class> > </servlet> > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>FacesServlet</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>*.faces</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > I have been unable to get this working no matter what I have tried. > Whenever I request a directory within the web application's context, > Tomcat shows a directory listing instead of the JSF view I've > identified in the welcome file list. > > Can anyone explain why this is not working and, more importantly, > what I must do to use JSF views as my welcome page(s)? > > Thanks, > > - Tim > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Regards, Charlie