Great thanks! and sorry about that its tomcat5. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Caldarale, Charles R < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: deployment questions > > > > 1) make a war file of my web app directory > > Yes. > > > 2) add a context entry to the server.xml file on the remote > > server > > Unless you're deploying on an ancient version of Tomcat (you didn't > bother to tell us), definitely not. Your <Context> element belongs in > your webapp's META-INF/context.xml file, if you need one at all. Note > that path and docBase attributes are not allowed in <Context> elements > in this circumstance. Read the doc: > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html > > > 3) copy the war file to the remote server tomcat/webapp directory > > That's usually webapps, not webapp. > > > 4) stop and start tomcat on the remote server > > Usually not necessary, unless autoDeploy is disabled. > > > But then what is the process to see it online? > > The name of the .war file is the name of the webapp, so you reference it > via a URL like: > http://<hostDNSname>[:port]/<appName> > > If Tomcat on the remote host is configured to use port 80, you omit that > from the URL, of course. If the host has no DNS entry, use its IP > address. > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you > received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail > and its attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Kimberly Begley