I just created the following JIRA: https://ops4j1.jira.com/browse/PAXWEB-1032
/Bengt 2016-11-18 9:17 GMT+01:00 'Achim Nierbeck' via OPS4J <[email protected] >: > Hi, > > yeah it might feel a bit strange and it used to be even stranger ... > till version 3 of Pax-Web welcome files where handled by a specialized > servlet filter, so you ended up with even stranger things :) > > Regarding the welcome file effects you've seen, could you open an issue > for it, so we don't forget about it, to give some more thoughts to it? > > Thanks, Achim > > > 2016-11-16 16:33 GMT+01:00 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>: > >> I've managed to get the welcome functionality to work the way I want to >> using the UrlRewriteFilter I mentioned in another post. The default >> behaviour from Pax-Web does seem very strange though. >> >> /Bengt >> >> 2016-11-15 16:10 GMT+01:00 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>: >> >>> I'm still puzzled with the welcome files. Can't really get it to work. >>> >>> My main starting page is: >>> >>> http://localhost:8183/index.html >>> >>> >>> If I try to access the above URL everything works. If I instead try to >>> access: >>> >>> http://localhost:8183 >>> >>> >>> I get HTTP status 403. If I try to access: >>> >>> http://localhost:8183/ >>> >>> >>> then it changes the URL by removing the trailing "/" and returns 403. >>> >>> If I try to access >>> >>> http://localhost:8183/admin >>> >>> >>> Then I get back: >>> >>> http://localhost:8183/index.html >>> >>> >>> If I try to access >>> >>> http://localhost:8183/admin/ >>> >>> >>> then I get 403. >>> >>> It doesn't make any sense at all to me. I get the same result regardless >>> if I manually register welcome files as follows: >>> >>> mWebService.registerWelcomeFiles(new String[] { "index.html" }, false, >>>> mHttpContext); >>> >>> >>> ..or if I just go with the default which I believe is "index.html" and >>> "index.jsp". >>> >>> How should this work? >>> >>> Our public site will be mapped to a DNS name (say http://x.y.z) and it >>> is important that if the user specifies http://x.y.z s/he should get >>> http://x.y.z/index.html. >>> >>> This seems very strange to me. >>> >>> /Bengt >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2016-11-15 13:50 GMT+01:00 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Thanks Achim, >>>> >>>> I didn't know the URL had to end in a "/". >>>> >>>> I think it would be a good idea to add the possibility to disable >>>> welcome file handling. I will try a workaround consisting of setting >>>> welcome files to files that do not exist, e g: >>>> >>>> mWebService.registerWelcomeFiles(new String[] { "nonexistent.html" }, >>>>> false, mHttpContext); >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm hoping it works. >>>> >>>> /Bengt >>>> >>>> 2016-11-15 11:15 GMT+01:00 'Achim Nierbeck' via OPS4J < >>>> [email protected]>: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> for your first issue of "/admin" this isn't a valid url and therefore >>>>> the default "index.html" will be executed, if you call "/admin/" which is >>>>> a >>>>> valid url, you'll get the index of /admin/index.html ;) >>>>> >>>>> Regarding default welcome file handling, this can't be disabled right >>>>> now. >>>>> Need to verify if this should be / could be actually possible. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, Achim >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2016-11-15 11:10 GMT+01:00 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> I have a couple of issues with welcome files. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have some files at the root context, among others an index.html >>>>>> which is my starting page. I also have a subfolder "/admin" where I have >>>>>> other types of resources. There is also an "/admin/index.html" which is >>>>>> the >>>>>> starting page for the administrative user interface. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you specify the URL "/admin", the browser is directed to the file >>>>>> "/index.html" and not "/admin/index.html" that I would have expected. Is >>>>>> this the way it is supposed to work or do we have a bug? >>>>>> >>>>>> I am now using the UrlRewriterFilter for other stuff and might use it >>>>>> also for welcome files. In that case I want to disable the welcome files >>>>>> in >>>>>> Pax-Web. But there seems to be no way to do that. I've tried both >>>>>> >>>>>> mWebService.registerWelcomeFiles(null, false, mHttpContext); >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ...and >>>>>> >>>>>> mWebService.registerWelcomeFiles(new String[] { }, false, >>>>>>> mHttpContext); >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> But none of those calls are accepted. >>>>>> >>>>>> How can I tell Pax-Web NOT to handle welcome files at all? >>>>>> >>>>>> /Bengt >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ------------------ >>>>>> OPS4J - http://www.ops4j.org - [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "OPS4J" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Apache Member >>>>> Apache Karaf <http://karaf.apache.org/> Committer & PMC >>>>> OPS4J Pax Web <http://wiki.ops4j.org/display/paxweb/Pax+Web/> >>>>> Committer & Project Lead >>>>> blog <http://notizblog.nierbeck.de/> >>>>> Co-Author of Apache Karaf Cookbook <http://bit.ly/1ps9rkS> >>>>> >>>>> Software Architect / Project Manager / Scrum Master >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> ------------------ >>>>> OPS4J - http://www.ops4j.org - [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "OPS4J" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> -- >> -- >> ------------------ >> OPS4J - http://www.ops4j.org - [email protected] >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "OPS4J" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > > Apache Member > Apache Karaf <http://karaf.apache.org/> Committer & PMC > OPS4J Pax Web <http://wiki.ops4j.org/display/paxweb/Pax+Web/> Committer & > Project Lead > blog <http://notizblog.nierbeck.de/> > Co-Author of Apache Karaf Cookbook <http://bit.ly/1ps9rkS> > > Software Architect / Project Manager / Scrum Master > > -- > -- > ------------------ > OPS4J - http://www.ops4j.org - [email protected] > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OPS4J" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- ------------------ OPS4J - http://www.ops4j.org - [email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OPS4J" group. 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