web.xml config

2006-08-16 Thread Rob Elliott
Hello, I need to deliver a WAR file to a customer. The cutomer will ultimately need to change the webapp configuration however they would like to do so without having to compile a new WAR file. Is it possible to change web.xml config parameters after deployment, ideally using a GUI? Thanks, Rob.

RE: Access to directories outside document root?

2006-08-16 Thread Rob Elliott
- From: Markus Schönhaber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 9:37 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Access to directories outside document root? Rob Elliott wrote: > Is it possible to obtain access to an arbitrary directory (possibly > mounted file) which is not bel

Access to directories outside document root?

2006-08-16 Thread Rob Elliott
Hello, Is it possible to obtain access to an arbitrary directory (possibly mounted file) which is not below the Tomcat webapps directory from within a webapp? GetServletContext.getRealpath("") seems to only access directories below the webapp app directory... Thanks in advance... Rob. Informat

RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
BTW I do not see any request in the logs... -Original Message- From: Rob Elliott Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 3:12 PM To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. Yes I suspected that too and started deleting all offline content before ea

RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
entry in my server.xml. Not sure if this would have any effect or not... Thanks.. -Original Message- From: P Y [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 2:56 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. On 4/13/06, Rob Elliott <[EMAIL P

RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
is in ROOT/, so, create the directory ROOT/video to be reached through http://localhost:8080/video/ ... On 4/13/06, Rob Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I understand what you are saying... > > My appbase is the default "webapps" directory. Under webapps I created a >

RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
You can just serve out with http://Hostname:port/123/blah.ext -----Original Message- From: Rob Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 9:26 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. Thanks for your response, I don't s

RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
ct: RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. If the file is in the web folder then you can just path to it http://localhost:8080/somedir/somefile.ext But if it isn't, then a servlet can read in from a file stream and read out to the servlet's out stream... -Original Messa

Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat.

2006-04-13 Thread Rob Elliott
Hello, Users will be entering a file URL with file extension into browser. How must you configure Tomcat to serve up a file for browser download rather than a web page? Thanks in advance, Information contained in this e-mail and any attachments are intended for the use of the addressee only,