I had the same need so I changed the welcome file in ROOT web.xml to a different page and did the redirect in that. It's just a small internal site so the quickest, easiest solution was the right one for me.
-----Original Message----- From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 9:01 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Change welcome page > From: David Delbecq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Change welcome page > > Just put an index.jsp in webapp/ROOT/ that does a redirect to > correct url That's not quite sufficient, since the default ROOT app has a precompiled index.jsp, and that one along with its servlet mapping must be removed before a replacement is effective. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]