CentOS List wrote:
>>>>>>>> I did a yum -y install tomcat5 and tomcat got installed with
> openjdk.
>>>>>>>> But
>>>>>>>> somehow if I goto http://localhost:8080
>>>>>>>> I am unable to get to the tomcat default site.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Correction. I got to a blank page.
>>>>>> Do a 'yum search tomcat' and note that there are several packages. If
>>>>>> you want the admin site and sample webapps you have to install the
>>>>>> corresponding packages.
>>>>> Results as follows:-
>>>>>
>>>>> =============================== Matched: tomcat
>>>>> ================================
>>>>> tomcat5-admin-webapps.i386 : The administrative web applications for
>>> Jakarta
>>>>> : Tomcat
>>>>> tomcat5-webapps.i386 : Web applications for Jakarta Tomcat
>>>> Are these two installed? Or do you want them? If you are going to
>>>> supply your own ROOT application you shouldn't need them, but if you
>>>> want to see something by default or have web administration access you
>>>> would.
>>> Yes those are installed. I will need to have the administration site
>>> To manage. But it wont show up. Just a blank page
>> Have you installed anything else that might conflict or replace
>> components? Does 'java -version' show
>> java version "1.6.0"?
>> The default page should be what is at
>> /var/lib/tomcat5/webapps/ROOT/index.jsp. Does that look normal? Do you
>> get something at http://localhost:8080/admin or
>> http://localhost:8080/manager/html?
>
> [r...@localhost ~]# java -version
> java version "1.6.0"
> OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0-b09)
> OpenJDK Client VM (build 1.6.0-b09, mixed mode)
>
> I do have a /var/lib/tomcat5/webapps but it does not has the ROOT folder
>
> [r...@localhost webapps]# ls -la
> total 16
> drwxrwxr-x 2 root tomcat 4096 Jul 28 05:24 .
> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Aug 26 04:17 ..
>
> Since there isn't a ROOT folder, I guess I cannot access to admin
> or the manager site. But how come I don't have the ROOT folder and I am
> unable
> to locate it anywhere.
Try an "rpm -e tomcat5-webapps" and let yum install it again.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikes...@gmail.com
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