If it helps it's also possible to deploy your war file with any name at all and have it deployed as the default context "/" - without the need to name it ROOT.war.
The trick is to have it located outside the Tomcat directory and have the ROOT.xml context docBase point to it whilst setting path="". Exact details can be found here: http://www.andrew-eells.com/2009/03/21/tomcat-root-war/ Tomcat ROOT.war deployment -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/root-context-path---war-file-not-unwar%27d-tp21553536p22691178.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org