i created a new project varunwork in webapps folder wid proper hierarchy like it have web-inf folder in it wich contains classes folder and a web.xml.i kept a main.html file for testing in varunwork folder . now wen i access wid url http://localhost:8080/varunwork it doesnt show any files in it and says...
The requested resource (/varunwork/) is not available. but wen i do this...http://localhost:8080/varunwork/main.html my html contents are displayed well on browser. help plz... if there is a path set up problem plz tell the appropriate way to set path..thnx
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main.html is not one of the standard "welcome" files. In the default web.xml (under the conf directory) we find:
So a file named index.html will be served if Tomcat gets a request that does not name a html file. Bill
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