Re: [NEWBIE] TomCat 5.x webapps\ROOT

Daniel Joshua <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.sun.servlet
Message-ID <[email protected]>
True, but I asked for an alternative way.

>How do I make it so that when I enter my web server IP without a context
>root, it defaults to my webapp (without copying my webapp to ROOT).


Would you know how to configure the below?

>        <!-- Tomcat Root Context -->
>        <!--
>          <Context path="" docBase="ROOT" debug="0">
>        -->


Regards,
Daniel


-----Original Message-----
From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet
API Technology. [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Paul
Copeland
Sent: Wednesday, 04 August, 2004 12:37 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [NEWBIE] TomCat 5.x webapps\ROOT


One solution is to put this file in the ROOT directory:

--- index.html ----
<html>
<head>
<script language="JavaScript">
    location.replace('/myrealroot/index.html');
</script>
</head>
</html>

- Paul Copeland - JOT Servlets - http://www.jotobjects.com

>Date:    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 13:48:06 +0800
>From:    Daniel Joshua <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [NEWBIE] TomCat 5.x webapps\ROOT
>
>Hi all,
>
>I am still looking for a solution for this. Thanks!
>
>
>Regards,
>Daniel
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet
>API Technology. [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
>Daniel Joshua
>Sent: Tuesday, 27 July, 2004 5:03 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: [NEWBIE] TomCat 5.x webapps\ROOT
>
>
>Hi,
>
>I am using TomCat 5.0.16 and would like to set my root context to my web
>app.
>
>Currently it defaults to \webapps\ROOT which displays the TomCat
>examples/docs/etc.
>How do I make it so that when I enter my web server IP without a context
>root,
>it defaults to my webapp (without copying my webapp to ROOT).
>
>I read in the help that I need to set the below, but I am not sure how to.
>
>In \conf\server.xml:
>
>        <!-- Define properties for each web application.  This is only
>needed
>             if you want to set non-default properties, or have web
>application
>             document roots in places other than the virtual host's appBase
>             directory.  -->
>
>        <!-- Tomcat Root Context -->
>        <!--
>          <Context path="" docBase="ROOT" debug="0">
>        -->
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>Regards,
>Daniel
>
>
>
>

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