[CentOS] Tomcat 5.23 help - http://hostname:8080 is an empty page.

testwreq wreq testwreq at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 16:10:29 UTC 2010


Thanks. That was it. I can now see the welcome page.

I have to move one application to this installation. Application consists of
some jsp pages and servlets. Is there a place that documents the steps to
setup an application?

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 3/15/2010 10:30 AM, testwreq wreq wrote:
> > I installed tomcat 5.23 from the yum install of centos5.3 and have
> > started tomcat on port 8080 . The http://hostname:8080 shows a blank
> > page. In a standard Tomcat distribution, the default application is
> > located in the ROOT directory /var/lib/tomcat5/webapps: From centos
> > installation, this directory is empty. Please help us to bring up the
> > apache-tomcat installation page.
> > tomcat5.conf has the following settings
> > CATALINA_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5"
> > JASPER_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5"
> > CATALINA_TMPDIR="/usr/share/tomcat5/temp"
> > JAVA_ENDORSED_DIRS="/usr/share/tomcat5/common/endorsed"
> > I see the following in /usr/share/tomcat5 after installtion. Why is
> > webapps folder empty?
>
>
> Do a 'yum search tomcat5' to see the available packages and install any
> that are missing.  tomcat5-webapps and tomcat5-admin-webapps are
> separate packages.
>
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