Good idea. Although I discovered that the RewriteRule problem was caused by
being enclosed within a Location, this solution is equally effective for
what I want to do, and uses a builtin directive rather than a module.
mod_rewrite would be better if I needed additional conditions.
thanks
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Garry Fruth
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 8:00 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: rewrite-rule problem for SSL redirection
>
>
> You could try to avoid rewriterule and use redirectmatch
>
> <VirtualHost _default_:80>
> RedirectMatch permanent ^/$ https://server/login.jsp
> </virtualHost>
>
> <VirtualHost _default_:443>
> RedirectMatch permanent ^/$ https://server/login.jsp
> </virtualHost>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kirk Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Modssl-Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 1:34 PM
> Subject: rewrite-rule problem for SSL redirection
>
>
> This is slightly off-topic, but I'm sure I'm not the first to
> want to do the
> following:
>
> I want all requests of the form http://server/ and https://server/ to be
> redirected to https://server/login.jsp. I have the following directives
> within both my VirtualHosts
>
> <Location />
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteRule /$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}/login.jsp [R]
> </Location>
>
> This works fine, except that it also works for http://server/fubar/, i.e,
> anything that ends with a '/'. However, I can't find an expression that
> matches the root URI. I've tried "^/$", ^$", "^.?$" to no avail.
> For some
> reason, these result in a 302 return code.
>
> Anyone have a suggestion?
>
>
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