Assuming you are using the Eclipse Web Tools Platform, or Java EE package version of Eclipse for you Tomcat support, see this FAQ entry:
http://wiki.eclipse.org/WTP_Tomcat_FAQ#If_I_start_my_Tomcat_server_and_try_to_display_Tomcat.27s_default_page.2C_why_do_I_see_a_directory_listing_or_404_error_page.3F Cheers, Larry > -----Original Message----- > From: henry human [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 3:55 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Tomcat started but is not available! > > > it is just because under eclipse you don't have the > > the ROOT application . > > What do you mean with a ROOT application? > Where should i deploy my web applications? they are > already in tomcat/webapps but as i said when i start > tomcat > from eclipse, although the tomcat is started, but the > tomcat is not available from the browser and and > consequently my web applications too!!!! > > > > just deploy your web app and it will work fine. > Whre > > > > On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:14 PM, henry human > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello > > > I have Tomcat 6.0.4, JRE 1.6 on my PC. I embed > > tomcat > > > in eclipse IDE. > > > When i run tomcat with the startup.bat from the > > > console i have access to tomcat at the web browser > > via > > > http://localhost:8080 and I see in the console > > output > > > of the tomcat that my web applications in > > > tomcat/webapps are deployed. > > > In contrast to that, when i start it inside > > eclipse, > > > although i see that the tomcat is successfully > > > started, but the tomcat output does not show that > > my > > > web applications are deployed and at the browser i > > > have no access to server typing > > http://localhost:8080! > > > > > > I get the HTTP Status 404 - / ERROR: > > > ++++++++++++ > > > HTTP Status 404 - / > > > type Status report > > > description The requested resource (/) is not > > > available. > > > Apache Tomcat/6.0.14 > > > ++++++++++ > > > > > > > > > Thanks for you hints > > > henry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail. > > > Dem pfiffigeren Posteingang. > > > http://de.overview.mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To start a new topic, e-mail: > > users@tomcat.apache.org > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, Youssef > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail. > Dem pfiffigeren Posteingang. > http://de.overview.mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]