[ale] tomcat woes

[Barry Hawkins]

On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:26:19PM -0400, James P. Kinney III spake thus:
> On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 11:40 -0400, Barry Hawkins wrote:
> > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 10:59:41PM -0400, James P. Kinney III spake thus:
> > > Has anyone setup tomcat 5 with the /servlets/* invoker? 
> > I believe the Servlet invoker requires /servlet/ with no 's'. 
> 
> I'll double check. I've seen docs that say both. I settled on servlets
> as that is what the old setup was using (and all the page links are
> using).
[...]
You are correct; the Servlet invoker mapping is configurable.  You could 
even have /doo-doo/* if so desired. 8^)
 
> >   If you need a classpath 
> > entry for a .jar or .class files outside the webapps directory, it 
> > is a bit more involved, but fortunately doable.
> 
> Ah Ha! I haven't tweaked the classpath for the tomcat startup to include
> the {user}/servlets directory.
[...]
Hope that helps; let us know how you make out.

Regards,
-- 
Barry Hawkins
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