https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62494
Bug ID: 62494 Summary: Apache http via tomcat WAR or Directory URL syntax (tomcat server.xml) for WAR application not working Product: Tomcat 9 Version: 9.0.2 Hardware: PC Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: Catalina Assignee: dev@tomcat.apache.org Reporter: mark.sand...@ouh.nhs.uk Target Milestone: ----- I am attempting to launch a WAR web application from a tomcat service (tomcat 9.0.2, windows server 2008 R2), after invoking a URL in a browser (Firefox) hosted by an Apache HTTP server (Apache 2.4). The documentation … https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS6RHZ_6.0.6/com.ibm.rational.pe.install.doc/topics/t_rpeng_tomcat.html https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/html-manager-howto.html#Deploy_a_Directory_or_WAR_by_URL) states that the tomcat server.xml configuration file should have an entry: <Context path=”/” WAR or Directory URL: file:path to war file (which in this case is C:\Program Files (x86)\apache-tomcat-9.0.6\webapps\OracleStatus.war) The Catalina log file entry gives the following error message …. 25-Jun-2018 14:49:51.158 WARNING [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load Catalina.start using conf/server.xml: Attribute name "WAR" associated with an element type "Context" must be followed by the ' = ' character. The tomcat service then fails to start. This is a bug as the documented solution to using WAR applications in Tomcat 9 does not work. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org