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Thank You! I'll give this a try. I'm not familiar with the RewriteEngine,
RewriteRule items, but I'll look into them.
Joe
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From: Stefanos Karasavvidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Java Apache Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 5:23 AM
Subject: Re: using a servlet as DirectoryIndex
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>I (finally) found a way to do this with the rewritemodule
>
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteRule ^/$ /servlets/YourIndexServlet [PT]
>
>this rewrites all URLs with no filename to the servlet.... .jsp do work,
>too now
>
>In my previous attempts I forgot the $ which indicates "end of URL".
>
>Can anyone tell me how to put this to the faq??
>
>sk
>
>Stefanos Karasavvidis wrote:
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>> OS: Windows NT4, 2000
>> Apache: 1.3.9, 1.3.12
>> JServ: 1.0, 1.1
>> JDK: 1.2.2, 1.3
>>
>> I want to use a servlet as a directory index for a web site (the page
>> displayed when no file is specified). The command for the apache
>> configuration file for this is
>> DirectoryIndex filename
>> where filename could be something like "index.html" or "/dir/filename"
>>
>> This does not seem to work when the filename points to a servlet (e.g.
>> /servlets/foo). Instead the files of the directory are displayed, and I
>> could not find any error message either in the apaches log files or
>> JServs log files.
>>
>> I tried to use the RewriteModule but this had various implications with
>> other kind of stuff (JSPs had problems and some other stuff I tried)
>>
>> How could something like this be implemented??
>>
>> sk
>>
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