If you're uploading directly to the webapps directory, try uploading the file renamed to "yourapp.warTMP" and renaming it in place when the upload is complete.
Please let us know if this works/does not work. p On 12 April 2010 09:18, Pid * <p...@pidster.com> wrote: > Which version of Tomcat are you using? > > > p > > > On 12 April 2010 01:35, Sam Stephens <samspad...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> The tomcat documentation says the following: >> If the web application is packaged as a WAR then /META-INF/context.xml >> will be copied to $CATALINA_BASE/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/ and >> renamed to match the application's context path. Once this file >> exists, it will not be replaced if a new WAR with a newer >> /META-INF/context.xml is placed in the host's appBase. >> >> However, each time I upload a new WAR the existing context.xml gets >> deleted and replaced with the one inside the WAR file (which is just a >> default). So I lose all my configuration details. >> >> I have googled and it seems this is a common problem. Any help ? >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > > -- > pidster.com > -- -- pidster.com