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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.

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Printed Page ...

$ export PATH

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 103
2nd paragraph (10th line from top)

It says
"Context XML fragment files can reside ... directory tree or in your webapp's WEB-INF/ directory."

It should be
"Context XML fragment files can reside ... directory tree or in your webapp's META-INF/ directory."

 yves 
Printed Page 172
bottom of page

Running Tomcat with Apache httpd
Here are some reasons to consider running Tomcat with Apache httpd as a frontend web server:

? Tomcat's web servers is faster than Apache httpd ( error here?? )

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 187
Top of page, first two lines

The first two lines of the example will work, but the directory name should be corrected to mod_proxy_html, not mod_proxy_http.

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 262, 288
Various

Connectors do not allow any nested components.

Valves are not recognized as nested components of connectors and though if you include a valve in a connector, you won't get any errors, the valve will NOT function!

Valves are only allowed for Engine, Host or Context.

Please refer to the Tomcat documentation, which make this quite clear!

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 364
Code Example at the start of the page

ProxyPassReverse balancer://tcccluster/my-webapp
does not work.

It should be instead
ProxyPassReverse http://tc1:8080
ProxyPassReverse http://tc2:8080

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 398
example last line on 3rd paragraph

carriage return replaced by 'du' string:

236M /opt/jrockit-R27.2.0-jdk1.6.0du75M /opt/harmony-jdk-r533200

should read :

236M /opt/jrockit-R27.2.0-jdk1.6.0
75M /opt/harmony-jdk-r533200

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 401
example 4 last lines on 2nd paragraph

the typographic device used for the last four lines of the example on second paragraph should be 'constant with bold'

$ JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_05

 Anonymous