"Edmund Urbani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > hi! > > i ran into some trouble with tomcat5 and its slash adding behaviour. > there's this MS WebFolder client (M$ for WebDAV), that does not seem to > be able to cope with status 302 redirects in some situations. in order > to work around this problem i modified the class > org.apache.tomcat.util.http.mapper.Mapper, so it would not add a > trailing slash for an URL like http://host:8080/slide. But since I > really don't want to (and usually don't need to) change anything about > tomcat, I'd rather have a configuration option for this. I know that the > old tomcat4 did not do redirects for this either, so I thought maybe > someone would add a config option to revert to that old behaviour. > > if not, is there a any way to prevent this redirect without modifying > tomcat5's source? >
I'm too lazy to look at the commit log to see what TC 5 version it was changed in, but if you use <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> for your webdav servlet instead of <url-pattern>/</url-pattern>, Tomcat will not send the 302 response for a directory request. > Cheers, > Edmund --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
