- Install apache tomcat 6.0.x in some directory
- Download JSF 1.2 reference implementation from this link and install in some temporary directory. Copy the jsf-api.jar and jsf-impl.jar to TOMCAT_HOME/lib.
- Download JSTL tag library jar file from this link and copy it into TOMCAT_HOME/lib directory
- Add the following lines in the TOMCAT_HOME/conf/web.xml right after the start web-app tag as shown in bold lines below
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<web-app xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd"
version="2.4">
<context-param><param-name>com.sun.faces.expressionFactory </param-name>
<param-value>org.apache.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl
</param-value>
</context-param> - Test your installation by copying the jsf-cardemo.war file from the JSF reference implementation samples directory into TOMCAT_HOME\webapps directory, starting tomcat 6.0.x and pointing the browser to url http://localhost:8080/jsf-cardemo.
Saturday, March 10, 2007
How to setup TOMCAT 6.0.x to run JSF 1.2 web applications
After I installed Tomcat 6.0.10, i wanted to try out an application which makes use of JSF 1.2. It did not work out of the box. I have to follow the below steps to get it working.
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