Dear All, I implemented the suggestions from the list but the 404 problem still persists. I have an application called Sisc Under Sisc there are package1 package2 package3... and a new package called servlets with all my servlets (note that the name has a S at the end). I included 'package servlets;' as first line of all servlets The web.xml file looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE web-app PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN" "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd"> <web-app> <display-name>Presidencia da Republica</display-name> <description>SISC by Siomara Pantarotto</description> <servlet> <servlet-name>incluiMarcaPropriedade</servlet-name> <servlet-class>servlets.IncluiMarcaPropriedade</servlet-class> <servlet-name>pesquisaTabPeriferica</servlet-name> <servlet-class>servlets.PesquisaTabPeriferica</servlet-class> <servlet-name>registraMarcaPropriedade</servlet-name> <servlet-class>servlets.RegistraMarcaPropriedade</servlet-class> </servlet> <servlet-mapping> <servlet-name>incluiMarcaPropriedade</servlet-name> <url-pattern>/servlet/servlets/IncluiMarcaPropriedade</url-pattern> <servlet-name>pesquisaTabPeriferica</servlet-name> <url-pattern>/servlet/servlets/PesquisaTabPeriferica</url-pattern> <servlet-name>registraMarcaPropriedade</servlet-name> <url-pattern>/servlet/servlets/RegistraMarcaPropriedade</url-pattern> </servlet-mapping> </web-app> Am I missing something???? The weird thing I noticed is that sometimes the servlet 'PesquisaTabPeriferica' works fine, sometimes it does not and I get 404 message (specially when I clean browser history, delete files and off line files). When the servlet 'PesquisaTabPeriferica' works the other one 'RegistraMarcaPropriedade' does not. I have no clue of what is going on. This never happened to me before. I am losing confidence regarding TOMCAT and don't know what to do. Can someone help me please. I do appreciate your feed back. These are my calls from the application: from index.htm: ... <td width="50%" height="20"><a href="servlet/servlets/PesquisaTabPeriferica?idTabela=1"> Consultar/Manutenção Marca de Propriedade</a></td> ... from incluiMarcaPropriedade.htm: ... //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /// // Validate fields and submit form elements to servlet RegistraMarcaPropriedade // function doFormSubmit() { objfrm=document.incluiAlteraMarcaPropriedade; //Store the file path of the next servlet/jsp to be called strFilePath = "servlet/servlets/RegistraMarcaPropriedade" strDescricao=objfrm.txtDescricao.value; if(isSpecialChar(strDescricao) || !isChar(strDescricao)) { alert("Favor entrar com uma descrição válida."); objfrm.txtDescricao.focus(); return false; } if(isEmpty(strDescricao)) { alert("Campo obrigatório"); objfrm.TxtNumber.focus(); return false; } objfrm.method="post"; objfrm.action=strFilePath; return true; objfrm.submit(); } ... Thanks a lot --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]