that's how it was originally, I have changed it back to that and still
the same problem.
index.jsp works, but nothing else does, tomcat 404 error



On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Jordan Michaels <jor...@viviotech.net> wrote:
> Don't use context at all in there. Your localhost entry should be:
>
>      <Host name="localhost"  appBase="webapps"
>            unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
>            xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
>      </Host>
>
> .. and that's it. Unless you deliberately want your default site to be the
> same as your IIS default site.
>
> Restart the tomcat service after you update the server.xml with the default
> loclahost entry, then hit your server at localhost:8888/index.jsp to get the
> default tomcat home page. You will be able to reach the rest of the tomcat
> apps from there.
>
> Warm regards,
> Jordan Michaels
>
> On 09/08/2011 01:40 PM, Russ Michaels wrote:
>>
>> tried that didn.t work.
>>
>> On a working server, my localhost entry is
>>
>> <Context docBase="%SystemDrive%/inetpub/wwwroot">
>>     <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource>
>> </Context>
>>
>> and lochost:8888 gets me into the tomcat admin and it all works
>>
>> the non working server had the exact same entry, and I tried changing
>> it to point to the c:\railo\tomcat\webapps\root
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Jordan Michaels<jor...@viviotech.net>
>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have already tried the Railo forums and been told to come here as it
>>>> is a problem with Tomcat and not Railo.
>>>
>>> What? Link it, or it didn't happen.
>>>
>>> Check your localhost mapping in the Tomcat server.xml file. Make sure
>>> it's
>>> pointing to the Tomcat webapps/ROOT/ folder. Some earlier Railo builds
>>> update the default to point to the IIS root. The idea was to not confuse
>>> the
>>> IIS folks because their IIS webroot didn't match their Tomcat webroot,
>>> but
>>> that practice ended up causing just as much confusion as it solved - like
>>> in
>>> your case.
>>>
>>> Make sure the "localhost" server.xml mapping points to the tomcat
>>> webapps/ROOT/ directory and you should be set to use the Tomcat webapps.
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>> Jordan Michaels
>>>
>>> On 09/08/2011 12:57 PM, Russ Michaels wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have already tried the Railo forums and been told to come here as it
>>>> is a problem with Tomcat and not Railo.
>>>> I think the only difference is the install path, it is put in
>>>> c:\railo\tomcat rather than c:\tomcat, so lets just work on that
>>>> assumption, i'm sure i'll find out pretty quick if that is not the
>>>> case.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 8:31 PM,<ma...@apache.org>    wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Russ Michaels<r...@michaels.me.uk>    wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Christopher Schultz<
>>>>>> ch...@christopherschultz.net>    wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>>>>>> Hash: SHA1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Russ,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 9/8/2011 11:44 AM, Russ Michaels wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ok I have an Apache Tomcat installed via  the Railo installer from
>>>>>>>> www.getrailo.org
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why not download directly from apache.org?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I use the railo installer so we have a standard configuration and
>>>>>> setup
>>>>>> across all server that is officially supported.
>>>>>
>>>>> Time to make use of that official support then as we have no idea what
>>>>> changes Railo may have made to the standard Tomcat distribution from
>>>>> the
>>>>> ASF.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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