The default webapp 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 > video\3gp folder and in it is a file video.3gp. I added the following > Mime mapping to the web.xml > > <mime-mapping> > <extension>3gp</extension> > <mime-type>video/3gpp</mime-type> > </mime-mapping> > > I stopped and then started tomcat and entered the URL in the browser > > http://localhost:8080/video/3gp/video.3gp > > however I receive 404 "The requested resource is not available... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Powers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:13 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. > > Whatever file you defined as a host in your server.xml will work.. (or > any subdirectory of course). > > So if your appbase is "c:\someDirOnMachine\stuff\abc\xyz\" > > And in there you have a folder called "\123\" > > With a file blah.ext > > 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 see a "web" folder for Tomcat, only under webapps. Will I need > to deploy a WAR file to do this? > > Thanks... > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Powers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 10:17 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: 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 Message----- > From: Rob Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 8:35 AM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Serve a file instead of a page using Tomcat. > > 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, and may contain confidential > information of Ubiquity Software Corporation. All unauthorized use, > disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you are not the > addressee, please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies > of this email. Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing signed by > an officer of Ubiquity Software Corporation, nothing in this > communication shall be deemed to be legally binding. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]