Milt,
I suggest you download jserv (tar.gz archive) from:
http://java.apache.org/jserv/dist/. There is a lot of documentation
included.
regards,
Kenneth
>From: Milt Epstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Servlet via URL of the form http://my.domain.com/blah
>Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 00:20:27 -0600 (CST)
>
>On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Kenneth Westelinck wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > If you want to know exactly how the ApJServMount directive is used
> > you should take a look at the documentation included with JServ (at
> > java.apache.org).
>
>Thanks for the pointer, but could you be more specific. I looked
>through virtually everything off the jserv link off the main page
>there (which takes you to http://java.apache.org/jserv/index.html),
>and didn't find anything that was helpful. There was one thing
>entitled "Using Apache JServ 1.0" that looked like it would cover it
>at
>
>http://java.apache.org/jserv/install/index.html
>
>but unfortunately, that link wasn't working (it goes to
>http://www.servletcentral.com, which wasn't responding.)
>
>
> > >From: Milt Epstein Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Servlet via URL of the form
> > >http://my.domain.com/blah Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:11:19 -0600 (CST)
> > >
> > >
> > >If you remember, I and at least one other person were trying to set
>tomcat
> > >up so that a URL of the form
> > >
> > >http://my.domain.com/blah
> > >
> > >would invoke a specific servlet in the "blah" context. We were having
> > >trouble doing this, and the closest we could come was using
> > >
> > >http://my.domain.com/blah/blah
> > >
> > >or
> > >
> > >http://my.domain.com/blah/servlet/blah
> > >
> > >Well, it looks like I figured out how to do this.
> > >
> > >As it turned out, the problem (for me at least), wasn't with how I had
> > >tomcat set up -- you see, it wasn't even getting to tomcat, it was
>being
> > >handled by apache. I had just been using the apache/jserv directives as
>per
> > >the sample and documentation on the tomcat page. In particular, the
>only
> > >relevant ApJServMount directive I had was
> > >
> > >ApJServMount /blah/servlet /blah
> > >
> > >I'm not sure of the exact syntax/semantics of the ApJServMount
>directive,
> > >but I believe it indicates that URIs of certain forms (e.g.
>/blah/servlet)
> > >should be passed to the specified tomcat context (e.g. blah). So, since
>all
> > >I had was the above directive, only URIs that started with
>/blah/servlet
> > >was being passed to tomcat, and that of course does not include the URI
> > >/blah. So I added another directive
> > >
> > >ApJServMount /blah /blah
> > >
> > >and after that, I was able to use a URL of the form
> > >
> > >http://my.domain.com/blah
> > >
> > >as I originally wanted to.
> > >
> > >Hope this helps someone else. And if someone understands better exactly
>how
> > >the ApJServMount directive works, please feel free to fill in the
>details.
> > >
> > >Milt Epstein Research Programmer Software/Systems Development Group
> > >Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO) University of
>Illinois
> > >at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
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