> > How does forwarding differ from redirection? > With redirect I lose the request parameters
> > What specifically are you trying to achieve? > > When the user asks for a URL like customweb/login, > if the profile file for customweb does not exist, > this will be processed as a request for dialog/login > and all subsequent URLs he gets will start with dialog/ > > Many different request parameters can be sent to the login page. You can do: <map:redirect-to uri="foo.html?param={request-param:param}"/> Does that help you? Upayavira