On 29/01/2012 11:06, Pid wrote: > On 29/01/2012 03:42, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >>> From: Dean Del Ponte [mailto:dean.delpo...@gmail.com] Subject: >>> Tomcat 6 - How to make an application available at >>> www.mydomain.com >> >>> How can I make this application available at >>> "http://www.mydomain.com" without deploying it as ROOT.war? >> >> Just save yourself much grief and go ahead and deploy it as >> ROOT.war - follow best practice. > > +1 A trivial example: if someone else who doesn't understand the > config administers the server in future and inadvertently places a > ROOT.war file in the appBase... > > If, for some reason, you really, really need to see what the > application is called, then consider upgrading to Tomcat 7.0 and > using the parallel deployment feature. Then you can name your > application: > > ROOT##my-important-app-name-1.0.war > > The whole of the section after ## is considered to be part of the > version identifier. I think this is a much better way of > addressing the usual argument about naming & leaves the application > layout on the file system easy to understand.
Genius. I love it. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org