Now it makes sense. Thanks for the help. John
> -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Wimmer [mailto:swimmer@;gx.nl] > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 6:34 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: Installing and using manager app in 4.1.12 > > > Hi John, > > there is a nice HTML interface via > > http://your_host:your_port/manager/html/list > > You'll get the same auth request pop-up and then a very nice list of > webapps our tomcat is running. > > Hope this helps > Stefan > > > * Turner, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/Nov/2002 - 02:56:40 : > > > > This is my first foray into the world of the Tomcat manager > app. Any help > > is appreciated. > > > > I've been using this guide: > > http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/manager-howto.html > > > > I've modified conf/tomcat-users.xml: I added a new role > named "manager", as > > I wasn't clear on whether the existing role of "tomcat" was equal to > > "manager" or not. I also added a new user named "admin" like so: > > > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> > > <tomcat-users> > > <role rolename="tomcat"/> > > <role rolename="role1"/> > > <role rolename="manager"/> > > <user username="tomcat" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat"/> > > <user username="role1" password="tomcat" roles="role1"/> > > <user username="both" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat,role1"/> > > <user username="admin" password="myPassWord" roles="manager"/> > > </tomcat-users> > > > > When I access http://some.host.name:8080/manager, I get > prompted with a > > standard auth request pop-up. I type in the username and > password of the > > "admin" user. > > > > The result is a blank white page and an error message that > says "FAIL - > > Unknown command /". > > > > According to the guide, I can deploy the manager app simply > by having > > manager.xml in the appBase for my Host. > > > > The Host appBase is "webapps" which is the default. There > is a manager.xml > > file in CATALINA_HOME/webapps, it's the one that came with > the install > > package. > > > > Can anyone tell me what I am missing? Do I have > tomcat-users.xml screwed > > up? In the default tomcat-users.xml, is the "tomcat" role > = "manager" role > > as mentioned in the docs? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > - John > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>