You're right of course. I meant you don't copy over the manager web application separately from the ROOT. It's in $CATALINA_HOME/server/webapps/manager and the manager.xml file in $CATALINA_HOME/conf/Catalina/<host> has a docBase attribute.
/mde/ --- On Wed, 6/16/10, Pid <p...@pidster.com> wrote: > From: Pid <p...@pidster.com> > Subject: Re: basic 2 virtual hosts configuration > To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 2:58 AM > On 16/06/2010 08:12, Mark Eggers > wrote: > > MB, > > > > You can follow the instructions given for Tomcat 6 on > this wiki page: > > > > http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/TomcatDevelopmentVirtualHosts > > > > The only difference is that the Manager application > for Tomcat 5.5.29 is contained in the ROOT application. > > Eh? I'm not sure you meant what that actually says. > > > p > > > This means that you will skip the following step. > > > > 3. Copy the manager application from > $CATALINA_HOME/webapps to each of the > > virtual host webapp directories > > 1. For virtual host foo, this means > copying manager to > > hosts/foo-host/webapps > (full path depends on actual location to > > match the server.xml > entry) > > 2. For virtual host bar, this means > copying manager to > > hosts/bar-host/webapps > (full path depends on actual location > > to match the server.xml > entry) > > > > I just tested this on my 5.5.29 installation on Fedora > 13 (Java 6.0.20). Works as advertised. > > > > just my two cents . . . > > > > /mde/ > > > > --- On Tue, 6/15/10, MB <digital.disc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> From: MB <digital.disc...@gmail.com> > >> Subject: Re: basic 2 virtual hosts configuration > >> To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> > >> Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, 10:21 PM > >> Caldarale, Charles R said: > >> > >>> Nothing, but you must do it correctly. > >> Yes, I figured that much. :) > >> > >>> You don't set the path attribute - in almost > all cases > >> it is illegal > >>> (and "/" is never correct, under any > circumstances - > >> read the doc). > >> Interesting. Time for a reread. > >> > >>>> <Engine > name="Catalina" > >> defaultHost="kron"> > >>>> <Realm > >> > className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm" > >>>> > > >> resourceName="UserDatabase" /> > >>>> <Host > >> name="medpsy" > appBase="/home/webbplatser/medpsy.no" /> > >>>> <Host > >> name="kron" appBase="/home/webbplatser/kron.no" > /> > >>>> </Engine> > >>> > >>> The above looks ok. > >> Thanks > >> > >>>> Fragment context settings in > >> /Catalina/kron/ROOT.xml (similar > >>>> for the other site: > >>>> > >>>> > >> > docBase="/home/webbplatser/kron.no/ROOT" > >>>> path="/" > >>> Take out the docBase and path attributes; > they're not > >> allowed here. The > >>> path is derived from the name of the .xml > file, and the > >> webapp is > >>> located in the <Host> appBase, so > docBase must > >> not be used. > >> This seems to be vital info I'll try and > incorporate. Time > >> for testing! > >> > >>> Why have you declared the above? Where > in the doc > >> does it say you > >>> should do that? > >> Actually Tomcat did that. > >> > >> Thanks for your response, Charles. Very helpful. > >> > >> > >> > >> Hassan Schroeder said > >> > >>> In the documentation? > >>> > >>> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/virtual-hosting-howto.html > >> > >> Thanks for your response, Hassan. Perhaps I should > have > >> been more clear > >> what I had done already. > >> > >> I've read that page, took my time, cleaned out my > old > >> install, > >> reinstalled 5.5.28, updated and installed 5.5.29. > I also > >> have 3 books > >> about Tomcat with similar instructions. > Information about > >> Tomcat often > >> seem to me to be incomplete, not entirely relevant > to what > >> I want to set > >> up - multiple hosts, standalone and so on - or is > often > >> way too detailed > >> or just not based around real world examples, > which makes > >> it difficult > >> to extract info. > >> I have succeeded many times before setting up > server with > >> Tomcat 4. In > >> contrast configuring Apache2 - with vhosts anyway > - is a > >> piece of cake > >> to setup. Not the same cup of tea, but > nevertheless. > >> > >> I really want to understand Tomcat in this regard > as it's > >> very > >> difficult to run a java-based server unless you > have a > >> virtual server > >> and this means - for me anyway - I have to > set it up and > >> administrate > >> it as there's no budget and no people I know that > I can ask > >> as of now. > >> > >> In return for any help I receive, I'll write a > guide for > >> mere mortals, > >> put it on the web and make it known here, so no > pesky > >> newbies have to > >> ask about this more than necessarily. > >> > >> This setup is so basic it should just work. > Folding up my > >> sleeves..... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
