I have a simple program which get username and password, if the password is servlet then it will forward to the welcome page, else, it will show a message and includes html login form. When I enter username and password and click on login, no matter what, it always shows me the "HTTP Status 405 : HTTP method GET is not supported by this URL" error. I have read a lot of questions and answers here, none of them helped me to solve this problem.
Here's my code:
Simple.java
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
public class Simple extends HttpServlet {
@Override
public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String p=request.getParameter("userPass");
if(p.equals("servlet")){
RequestDispatcher rd=request.getRequestDispatcher("welcome");
rd.forward(request, response);
}
else{
out.print("Sorry username or password error!");
RequestDispatcher rd=request.getRequestDispatcher("index.html");
rd.include(request, response);
}
}
}
WelcomeServlet.java
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
public class WelcomeServlet extends HttpServlet {
@Override
public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String n=request.getParameter("userName");
out.print("Welcome "+n);
}
}
index.html
<form action="go" method="post">
Name:<input type="text" name="userName"/><br/>
Password:<input type="password" name="userPass"/><br/>
<input type="submit" value="login"/>
</form>
web.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app version="2.5"
xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee
http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd">
<servlet>
<servlet-name>Simple</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>Simple</servlet-class>
</servlet>
<servlet>
<servlet-name>WelcomeServlet</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>WelcomeServlet</servlet-class>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>Simple</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/go</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>WelcomeServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/welcome</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
</web-app>