Also take a look at this: https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/security-howto.html#Default_web_applications
- Chuck > On Jun 19, 2024, at 15:23, Robert Turner <rtur...@e-djuster.ca.INVALID> wrote: > > This page might be a useful resource to read if you haven't already: > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/config/context.html > > The short version is -- to publish an application in the "root" web url > path (of http(s)://your.server-name.com/), you can name your WAR file > "ROOT.war" and copy it to the <catalina-base>/webapps folder. Tomcat will > extract it into a folder called "ROOT", but this is not a subfolder called > "ROOT" when served to clients, it's served as "/". > > Nothing else needs doing to map paths -- nothing really on your context, or > any system config file, etc. > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 4:17 PM Stephen Tenberg <stephentenb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you. Do we just rename the existing ROOT to something else so the >> admin stuff is available? The path="" was appealing as we want this >> existing large application to be available as "/". Is renaming ROOT a >> better way of achieving this? >> >> On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM Chuck Caldarale <n82...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>>> On Jun 19, 2024, at 14:42, Stephen Tenberg <stephentenb...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> You asked why path="" instead of path="foo" in context at server.xml? >>>> >>>> That was our attempt to mount this application at "/" instead of at >>> "/foo" >>>> which is a requirement here. >>> >>> >>> Just deploy the application as ROOT (case matters) rather than foo. >>> >>> - Chuck >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >>> >>> >>
