On 23/04/2020 20:10, John Larsen wrote:
> Ok so my next question is how to handle this better? The goal here is so
> that one does not have to enter /webappName/ on the end of the domain.
> We use the context to tell Tomcat which webapp to load instead of ROOT.

Name the file "ROOT.war"

And if you need some sort of identifier on the file:
"ROOT##alnomost-any-text-you-like.war"

In the meantime, try specifying the path in server.xml as "" rather than
"/".

Mark


>
> John Larsen
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:47 PM Christopher Schultz <
> ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
>
> John,
> 
> On 4/23/20 14:38, John Larsen wrote:
>>>> New tomcats 9.0.34 seems to fail when uploading new war when theres
>>>> a context in server.xml pointing to the particular exploded war.
>>>> Says 'The main resource set specified is not valid.' It's like hot
>>>> deploy is deleting the old webapp and restarting tomcat?
>>>>
>>>> <Context path="/" debug="0" privileged="true"
>>>>
>>>> docBase="/home/some/path/tomcat/webapps/webappName">
>>>>
>>>> </Context>
>>>>
>>>> To work around this one has to comment out the above context, start
>>>> tomcat so the war will deploy, uncomment and then restart tomcat
>>>> again.
> 
> Is there a compelling reason to have <Context> in your conf/server.xml
> file at all? It sounds like it's not doing anything for you; indeed it
> it giving you a headache.
> 
> -chris
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