On Aug 29, 2013, at 2:02 PM, D C <dc12...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Tomcat 7.0.40
> RHEL 6
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> I am trying to define all of my contexts in conf/Catalina/localhost/*.xml.
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> This seems to work fine, however I'm having an issue setting the path.
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> myApp.xml
>  <Context path="/tracking" >
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> This simply does not work.  

You generally don't want to set "path".  In most cases, path is inferred by the 
name of your deployment file, either <path>.war or <path>.xml.

> It worked fine if I put it into conf/context.xml.

Yikes.  I wouldn't suggest that.

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> The only way this works is if i rename my war file to tracking.war.

That's what you want to do.

> Why is the path ignored?

In this case, it's by design.  See the docs for more info.  Check out the 
"path" attribute, the "Naming" and "Defining a context" sections.

  https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/context.html

Dan

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