java-tutorials/spring-mvc/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd"
	xsi:schemaLocation="
      http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee
      http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd"
	id="WebApp_ID" version="3.0">

	<display-name>Spring MVC Application</display-name>

	<!-- Spring root -->
	<context-param>
		<param-name>contextClass</param-name>
		<param-value>
         org.springframework.web.context.support.AnnotationConfigWebApplicationContext
      </param-value>
	</context-param>
	<context-param>
		<param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name>
		<param-value>org.package1.to.scan org.package2.to.scan</param-value>
	</context-param>

	<listener>
		<listener-class>org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener</listener-class>
	</listener>

	<!-- Spring child -->
	<servlet>
		<servlet-name>mvc</servlet-name>
		<servlet-class>org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet</servlet-class>
		<load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
	</servlet>
	<servlet-mapping>
		<servlet-name>mvc</servlet-name>
		<url-pattern>*.html</url-pattern>
	</servlet-mapping>

	<welcome-file-list>
		<welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file>
	</welcome-file-list>

</web-app>