Thanks for the help. I was just going to use the Default context for development. But I can do it the correct way.
osubb Caldarale, Charles R wrote: > >> From: osubb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: Configuring Default ROOT Context >> >> I uncommented the "invoke servlet" sections in web.xml > > Don't ever, ever do that; read the comments about the Invoker servlet in > the FAQ: > http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Miscellaneous > >> I made these changes: >> context.xml: >> <Context path="" docBase="ROOT" reloadable="true"/> > > *Read the doc links you were supposed to.* (And ignore everything you > read in that horribly outdated book you were supposed to throw away.) > If you changed conf/context.xml, you broke your installation. If you > changed the one in your webapp's META-INF directory, the changes were > ignored. Unless your <Context> element is in server.xml - where it > never should be - the path and docBase attributes aren't allowed. You > likely don't need a <Context> element at all - most webapps don't. > > If you want to run your webapp as the default, just replace the contents > of Tomcat's existing webapps/ROOT directory with your webapp, and it > will become the default. You will need proper servlet mappings in > WEB-INF/web.xml, of course. Read the servlet spec or look at the > examples that come with Tomcat to see how to do it. > > - 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] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Configuring-Default-ROOT-Context-tp15595290p15624740.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
