Could you please elaborate more on this as to where I need to check
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From: Mounika Reddy <spidermai...@gmail.com>
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Cc: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
Subject: Re: Tomcat server not considering Mime Type - Request urgent help!!

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If you are via AJP connector, then check if Apache proxy is changing
headers. We have a similar environment and when we set content-type,
clients see the same but possible it must be overriding

On Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 3:14 PM Jonnalagadda, Swathi (External) <
swathi.jonnalaga...@xerox.com> wrote:

> This issue is not resolved yet.  The extension of file is clearly .xls but
> I see content-type in response header is set to text/html.
>
> Please note that the request initially hits apache2.4 server which is
> redirected to tomcat9 server after successful authentication at siteminder.
>
> The connection is configured via ajp connector.
>
> Is there a possibility that the apache server is overwriting the
> content-type header in response ?
>
> Please advise.
>
> Thanks
> Swathi
>
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> swathi.jonnalaga...@xerox.com]
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> Thank you for the email
>
> We could see that when we try to open the xls file separately the browser
> shows dialogue box to save it so it is nothing to do with browser settings
>
> Could you please advise if I am missing out any setting here.
>
> Thanks
> Swathi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mounika Reddy [mailto:spidermai...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2021 3:48 AM
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> help!!
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> Pls check http response headers for the request to confirm if it's
> returning proper headers.
>
> Once they are in place then it may be to do with browser settings not
> processing headers.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 2:48 PM Jonnalagadda, Swathi (External) <
> swathi.jonnalaga...@xerox.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Team
> >
> > We have an application deployed in tomcat9.0.38 server which generates
> > an xls file dynamically and saves at server end. When we try to access
> > the file using application frontend, it is neither showing up in excel
> > format nor showing up pop up to save the file instead it is showing
> > the content of xls file in xml format directly on the browser.
> >
> > Below mime type is set both at web.xml of webapplicatio end and as
> > well as Tomcat9038/conf/web.xml
> >
> > <mime-mapping>
> >     <extension>xls</extension>
> >     <mime-type>application/vnd.ms-excel</mime-type>
> >     </mime-mapping>
> >
> > Could you please help in resolving the issue ASAP
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Swathi
> >
>

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