Just take a look at the DTD file associated with web.xml.
It's in the DOCTYPE tag, for example:
<!DOCTYPE web-app
PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
"http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2_3.dtd";>
At 11:20 AM 12/26/2001 +0800, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>can anyone tell me where i can find a piece of doc about
>the order of the tags in a web.xml file? For a while, i have been trying
>to use different combinations of those tags but still i couldn't find out
>the right order. I searched archives, FAQs , even
>http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd but couldn't find anything about
>that.
>how are we supposed to know the correct order of those tags? Without that,
>i can't get my tomcat 4 server worked.
>Let me make my problem more clear:
>i want to set some security constraints on my directories,so i need to set
><security-constraints> tags, but whenever i try i am having parsing
>exceptions due
>to inproper ordering of those tags. In a more straightforward saying,
>where should <security-constraints> tags be put, before -or -after mime
>types,
> sesion-config,login config, etc.
>Please help me as soon as possible.
>Best Regards :)
>
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