[J2EE] web.xml

/WEB-INF/web.xml

The deployment descriptor file describes how to deploy a web application in a servlet container such as Tomcat..


What are web.xml doing:

• To determine how URLs map to servlets.
• Which URLs require authentication.
• Describes the classes, resources and configuration of the application and how the web server.

* Reference
- Web.xml
- The Deployment Descriptor: web.xml
- web.xml - DTD and XSD