Thanks , But the application must run with its name in the url bar of the browser ,so if it is renamed as Root then how can i access it nd it was runnig very well in tomcat 4.1 ,i can also send u the server.xml of tomcat 4.1 which allowed it to run directly...
On 4/18/07, Mark Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Avinash Kumar wrote: > Dear All, > I m trying now with tomcat 5.5,i want to set a web application as default > application ,suppose like if a user after starting tomcat ,if i will enter > http://localhost:8080 then it will just forward to http://localhost:8080/<* > MyApplication <http://localhost:8080/<MyApplication>*>... > > Actually i hv to run an existing web application which is running well in > tomcat 4.1 ..means in tomcat 4.1 i found this settings in Tomcat > 4.1\conf\server.xml's <host> element <Host name="localhost" debug="0" > appBase="webapps/MyApp" unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"> nd when the > users enters http://localhost:8080 it goes to > http://localhost:8080/MyAppdirectly This configuration is wrong and unsupported. It was luck that it ever worked. All you need to do is rename your MyApp directory to ROOT or MyApp.war to ROOT.war If a ROOT directory or ROOT.war already exist just rename them or delete them as appropriate. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]