Bravo...that did it! Thanks again Patrick,
/j-p. On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Patrick Willart wrote: > You might want to try placing you alias directives as the first thing inside > the host directive. That's how I have it and if I am right the order of this > is important (although I would expect you to see an error message in such > case). > > Patrick > > -----Original Message----- > From: john-paul delaney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 9:33 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: <alias> directive/Virtual host problem > > > Thanks Patrick... then as suspected, I must have a misconfiguration: > > <Host name="mydomain.com" debug="0" appBase="webapps/mdom" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"> > > <Context path="" docBase="" debug="0" > reloadable="true" crossContext="true"> > > <Alias>www.mydomain.com</Alias> > ... > > Now the index.jsp in mydomain.com (forwards to a servlet) works ok, but when > I try www.mydomain.com, I get a 404 requested resource (/index.jsp) is not > available. > > Any suggestions why this is occurring are much appreciated, > > /j-p. > > > > On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Patrick Willart wrote: > > > Hi JP, > > > > You don't need to do that. The Alias directive is able to do this. > > > > <Alias>111.111.111.111</Alias> > > <Alias>mydomain.com</Alias> > > <Alias>www.mydomain.com</Alias> > > > > > > In order that a virtual host respond correctly to urls: > > > > http://mydomain.com > > > > http://www.mydomain.com > > > > I've had to add two host entries in server.xml (one for mydomain.com, the > > other for www.mydomain.com). > > > > I thought it would have been enough to add the alias directive for the > > www.mydomain.com in the mydomain.com host, thereby avoiding duplication > > within server.xml? > > > > Are there problems with the alias directive - or am I misinterpreting it's > > function? Is it just that my configuration is probably bad? > > > > Versions: Tomcat 4.1.24 standalone on redhat 9 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]