Thanks all. As Thusitha mentioned, this might not be possible in tomcat 8
although it is possible in tomcat 7 as Hasitha pointed out.

Thanks,
Akalanka.

On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Thusitha Thilina Dayaratne <
thusit...@wso2.com> wrote:

> Hi Akalanka,
>
> Are you trying to put the war file in the webapps directory and set the
> context path?
> If so I think that will not work according to the Tomcat 8
> documentations[1]
>
> This attribute must only be used when statically defining a Context in
>> server.xml. In all other circumstances, the path will be inferred from the
>> filenames used for either the .xml context file or the docBase.
>
>
> [1] -
> https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/context.html#Common_Attributes
>
> Thanks
> /Thusitha
>
> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 3:57 AM, Hasitha Hiranya <hasit...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Akalanka,
>>
>> Following might be useful.
>>
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7276989/howto-set-the-context-path-of-a-web-application-in-tomcat-7-0
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Akalanka Pagoda Arachchi <
>> darsha...@wso2.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Kasun,
>>>
>>> Thank you, but rather I wanted to do this in tomcat itself. Not in our
>>> AS.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Akalanka.
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 3:39 PM, KasunG Gajasinghe <kas...@wso2.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Currently, AS does not support that feature.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Akalanka Pagoda Arachchi <
>>>> darsha...@wso2.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to deploy a web app in tomcat 8 where the context path
>>>>> should be different from the war file name.
>>>>>
>>>>> We should be able to do this by adding a context.xml file in META-INF
>>>>> folder in we app according to [1]. I created this file with the following
>>>>> content, but this does not change the context path to EdwDataServices.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any idea on this?
>>>>>
>>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>>> <Context path="/EdwDataServices"
>>>>> docBase="webapps/EdwDataServiceWeb-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.war" />
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Akalanka.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] - https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/context.html
>>>>>
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