The website I sent tells you to take the comments out.
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From: "Tony LaPaso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: ?? Simple Newbie Question about Root Context ??
> Well, I don't have to create pages under ROOT as you did, but that's a
> separate issue from what I'm asking.
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> - Original Message -
> From: "Carol Carrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: ?? Simple Newbie Question about Root Context ??
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> > Although I am really a newbie, I have the same o/s system. I have
trouble
> > loading my pages until I created them under the ROOT path and
uncommented
> > the section you are referring to. Here is a good web reference.
> > http://www.moreservlets.com/Using-Tomcat-4.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > From: "Tony LaPaso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Tomcat User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 4:00 PM
> > Subject: ?? Simple Newbie Question about Root Context ??
> >
> >
> > > My Tomcat skills are rusty -- I must be missing something easy here.
> > >
> > > I just installed TC v4.1.24 on Win 2k. The installation worked right
out
> > of
> > > the box. I didn't have to make any changes to the server.xml. TC is up
> and
> > > running but I'm seeing something strange I was hoping someone could
> > explain:
> > >
> > >
> > > Here's a quote from the TC documentation: "...you MUST define a
Context
> > with
> > > a context path equal to a zero-length string. This Context becomes the
> > > default web application for this virtual host, and is used to process
> all
> > > requests that do not match any other Context's context path."
> > >
> > > Okay, that's fine, but when I look at conf/server.xml I see this:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Why is this commented out? According to the documentation there must
be
> a
> > > "context path equal to a zero-length string". The quote I cited seems
to
> > > contradict what I'm seeing in server.xml.
> > >
> > > Even though this is commented out everything seems to work fine. In
> other
> > > words, if I browse to localhost:8080 I do indeed see
> > webapps/ROOT/index.jsp.
> > > Is the docBase named "ROOT" the default? If so, then the documentation
> > > should mention that I think.
> > >
> > > Thanks very much,
> > >
> > > Tony
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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