I figured out the problem. I had forgotten the phpsrvlt.jar which needed to placed into the webapps lib directory.
Here is a side question: can phpsrvlt.jar be safely placed into the tomcat/common/lib directory? On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Pid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DIGLLOYD INC wrote: > > I don't know the answer, but how does one use PHP with Tomcat? (Thanks, > > if you have time for a pointer, I hadn't see docs on this). > > You know that every time an admin configures PHP on Tomcat a Java > developer dies somewhere, right?</joke> > > There are a couple of ways; configure PHP as CGI or via a proxy Servlet. > There's a couple of projects that support this, though I'd suggest that > if you need PHP support as well as JSP/Servlet, the best solution is a > combo of Apache HTTP + Tomcat (mod_jk/mod_proxy_ajp) + PHP. > > > > To the OP: you didn't specify your tomcat, java, or OS versions, which > is traditional in this forum. > > You should check the following things: > > * The tomcat/lib (or tomcat/[server|shared|common]/lib depending on your > version) contain the right jar files in both installs. > > * The catalina.out and other log files may be giving you information > during startup which could indicate why the PHP servlet isn't starting up. > > > > > p > > > > On Mar 24, 2008, at 7:23 AM, Jonathan Mast wrote: > >> Can someone tell me why one project that uses PHP will work in tomcat, > >> but > >> another that also uses PHP won't? > >> > >> They have idential web.xml files, so that avenue is closed. I keep on > >> getting the following message when I try to load one of the pages: > >> HTTP Status 404 - Servlet php is not available > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> *type* Status report > >> > >> *message* *Servlet php is not available* > >> > >> *description* *The requested resource (Servlet php is not available) > >> is not > >> available.* > >> > >> > >> Environment: > >> Windows XP > >> Tomcat 5.5.17 > >> > >> > >> thanks > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
