I never tried changing value in the HOST tag, I use DOCBASE in the
CONTEXT tag instead.

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:04 PM, David Shreffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having difficulties with a Tomcat installation.  I am a high school
> teacher installing Tomcat in a computer lab.  I want to have the Tomcat
> binaries/config etc installed on the local drive, but essentially want the
> "webapps" directory on students' network drive (mapped as their W: at
> logon).  To the best of my understanding, I should have to just simply
> change the appBase attribute in the Host tag in server.xml.  So it now reads
> appBase="W:/webapps", but Tomcat returns a blank page to the browser, no
> errors in the logs.  I move the webapps directory back within the local
> Tomcat directory and change the configuration, I see the default Tomcat
> installation page just fine.  I've varied the appBase attribute with
> forward- and backslashes, with and without ROOT etc.  What should it be, or
> am I missing something else?
>
>
>
> Thanks!!
> David

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