On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 6:02 AM, Justin Deoliveira <jdeol...@opengeo.org>wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Recently we had a client reporting issues with the geoserver web ui on
> websphere. The problem reported that many of the links in the ui don't work
> and always lead to the home page. The reason for this a bug in websphere in
> the way it handles relative page redirects that only include a query
> string, and not a complete context path.
>
> Relevant issues have been reported in wicket, for instance:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-2078
>
> Also some more info here:
>
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=250807
>
> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&context=SSEQTP&dc=DB550&uid=swg1PK89992&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en&rss=ct180websphere
>
> Long story short while this is clearly a websphere bug it doesn't appear
> to be getting fixed any time soon. So the solution i came up with was to
> create a filter that turns relative redirects that only include a query
> string into ones that also include the context path. Not pretty but it
> seems to work.
>
> So i was thinking about adding this as a community module. The module
> would include a single filter class which you can find here:
>
>
> https://github.com/jdeolive/geoserver/blob/was/src/community/websphere/src/main/java/org/geoserver/web/websphere/WebSphereFilter.java
>
> Any objections?
>
Works for me. As an alternative we could consider including this as a
dormant filter in web-core that gets enabled via system variable.
Cheers
Andrea
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