Just to let you know that this worked out just fine. Even though the
renaming to ROOT.war appears easier, I'm not sure it really is. For
the record, I've made this work on my development machine (Mac OS X
5.6) with Java 1.5 and Tomcat 6.0.18 (a vanilla download from Apache).
Here were my s
> From: Ken Bowen [mailto:kbo...@als.com]
> Subject: ROOT options
>
> I'm wondering if I could get some pointers to reading about
> what these options are.
You can place a element in server.xml, but that is strongly
discouraged these days, and we will likely yell at you if you do so.
You can