I guess I'm imagining this situation... www.foo.com/
and www.foo.com/hal/ Someone types in the first one, because they're lazy. Immediately they're redirected to /hal, and from then on, they stay there. ie: There's nothing at all at / other than the redirect. (he'd modify the root context to be NOT the same docbase as /hal) > -----Original Message----- > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 9:10 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Repeated "load-on-startup" niggle > > > > 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 > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Chris Ward, Horizon Asset Limited > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Tel +44 (20) 7367 7028, Fax 7367 7029 > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >> THIS E-MAIL MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR PRIVILEGED > INFORMATION. > >> IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT (OR HAVE RECEIVED > THIS E-MAIL > >> IN ERROR) PLEASE NOTIFY THE SENDER IMMEDIATELY AND DESTROY THIS E- > >> MAIL. 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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 > >> > > > >> > > >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >For additional commands, e-mail: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a > confidential business > >> > communication, and may contain information that is confidential, > >> > proprietary and/or privileged. 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