Yes, that was the problem. I changed the permissions and now it works as advertised.
Thanks! Mark On Tuesday 13 December 2005 12:13 am, Jan Behrens wrote: > I am not a Linux man myself but I would think that you do have a problem > with the access rights - unless Tomcat is running as root, which I thing > would be even worse. If not, the Tomcat user will need rw access to its > webapp dir (and should own it) in order to unpack anything. > > HTH, Jan > > Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 13.12.2005 00:32:42: > > I have Tomcat 5.5.9 running on a Linux server. I am having hard > > timedeploying > > > war files remotely from my Linux desktop over the LAN. I have tried the > > following: > > > > 1. Upload war file using tomcat manager > > I can access the war file on my local machine using the tomcat manager > > from > > > the server. So, I select the war file and click on deploy. I get the > > error > > > message - FAIL - Deploy Upload Failed, Exception: null > > > > Do I have a permissions problem? I am deploying to /var/webapps > > (root.root) on > > the server from my local machine. > > > > 2. Deploy a local war file > > I copy the war file to my local directory the server (not the > > appBase). I then > > try to deploy the file: > > > > Context: /HopiRockets > > URL: jar:file:/home/mark/HopiRockets/HopiRockets.war!/ > > > > and I get the error message: FAIL - Failed to deploy application at > > context > > > path /HopiRockets > > > > 3. Copy the war file to /var/webapps/. Tomcat recognizes the application > > and > > > it runs correctly. However, the application is never unpacked, so itis > > slow. > > > The server.xml file is setup to automatically unpack the war file, but > > tomcat > > > never does. > > > > <Host name="localhost" appBase="webapps" > > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > > > > Perhaps permission problem? /var/webapps is owned by root. > > > > Thanks for any help you can give me! > > > > -- > > Mark Phillips > > Phillips Marketing, Inc > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 602 524-0376 > > 480 945-9197 fax > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mark Phillips Phillips Marketing, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] 602 524-0376 480 945-9197 fax --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
