Read the docs:

http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/context.html

Context path attribute: "The value of this field must not be set except
when statically defining a Context in server.xml, as it will be *infered
from the filenames* used for either the .xml context file or the docBase."




[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm quiet new to tomcat, but there is already a thing I can't understand:
> 
> I have downloaded the Lambda Probe application version 1.5.0.3. I've got 
> the .war file called probe.war.
> The only thing I did is to rename the file to probe_1.5.0.3.war and 
> deployed it to my tomcat 5.5.17 (I downloaded the tomcat .zip-file and 
> started the startup script - no configuration was changed).
> 
> I put my probe_1.5.0.3.war into the folder $CATALINA_HOME\webapps. What i 
> identified, what was happening now is:
> 
> - The .war file was unpacked to $CATALINA_HOME\webapps\probe_1.5.0.3 with 
> all its content
> - The META-INF/context.xml File (that was in the .war file) is copied to 
> $CATALINA_HOME\conf\Catalina\localhost\probe_1.5.0.3.xml
> - The application is started.
> 
> What I was wondering is, that the URL what my application is listening on 
> is
> http://localhost:8080/probe_1.5.0.3
> 
> Does anyone know what I have to do, that my application listens to the 
> following urls (only one at the time):
> http://localhost:8080/probe or even http://localhost:8080/tom/probe
> 
> As I read the documentation, it should work with setting the path 
> attribute in the context.xml File in the .war file...but i can change that 
> path attribute to what I want, my applications still listens to: 
> http://localhost:8080/probe_1.5.0.3
> 
> Thanks for your help...hope to get an answer soon.
> 
> Kind regards
> Tom
> 
> Please reply to my e-mail adress directly too!

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