On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:23 AM, John Alberts <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everyone.  This is my first post to this list and I'm a new Cherokee user.
> I don't know if I've come across a bug or just my ignorance in how to
> configure the list of rules when using the redirection handler.
> As I add redirection rules using the cherokee-admin web interface, the
> rules see to be added in a specific order that can't be changed.
> Sometime a rule that I add is put in the middle of the existing rules.
>  The problem is that the rules appear to match from top down.  This
> makes it impossible to have a list of rules that specify redirections
> that go from very specific url's at the top and have a generic
> redirect at the bottom.  I don't see any way of changing the order of
> rules in the gui.
> So, what I did was create the rules using the gui, and then I manually
> edited the /etc/cherokee.conf file and re-ordered the rules how I
> wanted them.  The redirection handlers then worked as I expected them
> to.  If I then again try to use the gui to add more rules, it will
> move the rules back to how it wants to order them and I'll have to
> manually change things again.
> Am I just not doing something right?
>
> The rules I'm adding are for dokuwiki.  Below is what I have in the
> order I want them in the /etc/cherokee.conf file.  These rules work
> fine as shown below.  If I decide to now go into the web gui and add
> another rewrite rule, it will reorder what I have below.
>
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler = redir
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!1!regex = ^/$
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!1!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!1!substring = /wiki/doku.php
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!2!regex = ^/_media/(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!2!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!2!substring =
> /wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=$1
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!3!regex = ^/_detail/(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!3!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!3!substring =
> /wiki/lib/exe/detail.php?media=$1
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!4!regex = ^/_export/([^/]+)/(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!4!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!4!substring =
> /wiki/doku.php?do=export_$1&id=$2
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!5!regex = ^/start\?do=login(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!5!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!5!substring = /wiki/doku.php?do=login$1
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!6!regex = ^/start\?do=logout(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!6!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!6!substring = 
> /wiki/doku.php?do=logout$1
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!7!regex = ^/index.php$
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!7!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!7!substring = /wiki/doku.php
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!8!regex = ^/\?do=search(.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!8!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!8!substring = 
> /wiki/doku.php?do=search$1
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!9!regex = ^/([0-9a-zA-Z]+.*)
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!9!show = 0
>    vserver!10!rule!600!handler!rewrite!9!substring = /wiki/doku.php?id=$1
>
>
> Thanks for you help.
>
>
>
> --
> John Alberts
>



-- 
John Alberts


Sorry, I forgot to mention that I am using version 0.99.17 on CentOS
5.3.  I know a new version just came out, but I haven't had a chance
to install it yet.  I also don't see anything in the changelog that
addresses the problem I mentioned.

John
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