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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Powel Crosley <pc...@crosley.co.nz> on 2000/08/19 01:34:27 UTC

Re: Serving web pages from a directory other than /tomcat/webapps/root

Yes,  in server.xml set the ContextManager "home" attribute to the
"root" directory you want.

All logs and work directories will be created under that "root".

Cheers,
Powel Crosley

"Gogol, Daniel L." wrote:

>  Hi AllI want tomcat to serve all web pages from a directory other
> than /tomcat/webapps/root, but I don't want to change any of the other
> configurations. I read in the help how to change tomcat's home
> directory but that means you have to move all directories under the
> new home. Is there any way to tell tomcat to just serve up web pages
> from any directory I want? I am running tomcat in standalone
> mode. Thanks in advance for all your helpDaniel L. Gogol
>
> Senior Software Systems Engineer
> E-Mail: gogold@diebold.com
> Diebold Incorporated
> 5995 Mayfair Road
> North Canton, Ohio
> 44720 U.S.A.

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