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copied!<p><strong>Requirement : Accessing the static Resources (images/videos., etc.,) from outside of WEBROOT directory or from local disk</strong></p> <p>Step 1 :<br> Create a folder under webapps of tomcat server., let us say the folder name is myproj</p> <p>Step 2 : <br>Under myproj create a WEB-INF folder under this create a simple web.xml</p> <p>code under web.xml</p> <pre><code><web-app> </web-app> </code></pre> <p>Directory Structure for the above two steps</p> <pre><code>c:\programfile\apachesoftwarefoundation\tomcat\...\webapps | |---myproj | | | |---WEB-INF | | |---web.xml </code></pre> <p>Step 3:<br> Now create a xml file with name myproj.xml under the following location</p> <pre><code>c:\programfile\apachesoftwarefoundation\tomcat\conf\catalina\localhost </code></pre> <p>CODE in myproj.xml:</p> <pre><code><Context path="/myproj/images" docBase="e:/myproj/" crossContext="false" debug="0" reloadable="true" privileged="true" /> </code></pre> <hr> <p>Step 4:<br> 4 A) Now create a folder with name myproj in E drive of your hard disk and create a new </p> <p>folder with name images and place some images in images folder <code>(e:myproj\images\)</code></p> <p>Let us suppose myfoto.jpg is placed under <code>e:\myproj\images\myfoto.jpg</code></p> <p>4 B) Now create a folder with name WEB-INF in <code>e:\myproj\WEB-INF</code> and create a web.xml in WEB-INF folder</p> <p>Code in web.xml</p> <pre><code><web-app> </web-app> </code></pre> <p>Step 5: <br>Now create a .html document with name index.html and place under e:\myproj</p> <p>CODE under index.html Welcome to Myproj </p> <p>The Directory Structure for the above Step 4 and Step 5 is as follows </p> <pre><code>E:\myproj |--index.html | |--images | |----myfoto.jpg | |--WEB-INF | |--web.xml </code></pre> <p>Step 6: <br>Now start the apache tomcat server</p> <p>Step 7: <br>open the browser and type the url as follows</p> <pre><code>http://localhost:8080/myproj </code></pre> <p>then u display the content which is provided in index.html</p> <p>Step 8: <br>To Access the Images under your local hard disk (outside of webroot)</p> <pre><code>http://localhost:8080/myproj/images/myfoto.jpg </code></pre>

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