Howdy,
But he wants to redirect all requests, not just those for /.

Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Curwen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 10:10 AM
>To: 'Tomcat Users List'
>Subject: RE: Repeated "load-on-startup" niggle
>
>Is it simpler in this case to have an index.html file sitting at '/'
and
>all it does is a meta refresh to the '/hal' context?
>
>That way, once you're at /hal, you'll stay at /hal, and won't worry
>about request parameters, etc.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 9:02 AM
>> To: Tomcat Users List
>> Subject: RE: Repeated "load-on-startup" niggle
>>
>>
>> Thanks.  That's exactly what I'd started to use.  What's
>> the best way to add the "/hal" and redirect while preserving
>> all the request parameters etc.
>>
>> i.e.
>>
>>      Original URL = /somedir/somefile.html
>>
>>      Filtered URL = /hal/somedir/somefile.html
>>
>> Should I be using a request dispatcher or response.sendRedirct()?
>>
>> I'm trying to do it in the best way.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Chris
>>
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>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 2:43 PM
>> > To: Tomcat Users List
>> > Subject: RE: Repeated "load-on-startup" niggle
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Howdy,
>> > A javax.servlet.Filter is one nice clean way.
>> >
>> > Yoav Shapira
>> > Millennium ChemInformatics
>> >
>> >
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >From: Chris Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > >Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 5:34 AM
>> > >To: Tomcat Users List
>> > >Subject: Repeated "load-on-startup" niggle
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >Hi all,
>> > >
>> > >In my Tomcat setup I have a Context called "hal" which
>> > contains all my
>> > >applications, HTML everything.
>> > >
>> > >  <Context path="/hal" docBase="hal" debug="0" privileged="true"
>> > >reloadable="true">
>> > >
>> > >Therefore I run things with a URL such including "/hal"
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >Way back when I started with Tomcat I set the "Tomcat Root
>> > Context" to
>> > >point to the same docBase directory so any requests to
"/page.html"
>> > >would resolve to "/hal/page.html".
>> > >
>> > >  <!-- Tomcat Root Context -->
>> > >  <Context path="" docBase="hal" debug="0"/>
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >The problem I now have is that all the initialisation of
>> /hal is run
>> > >twice.  Once for each context.  Since I have several servlets with
>> > ><load-on-startup> set this is a pain.
>> > >
>> > >Question
>> > >========
>> > >
>> > >What is the cleanest way to redirect requests made to "/"
>> to "/hal"?
>> > >Can I do this by setting something up in the web.xml file
>> > for the "/"
>> > >context.  Then I could remove the docBase="hal".
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >Best regards
>> > >Chris
>> > >
>> >
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