ok, it sounds like we're getting somewhere...
Jeff, could you now try the examples servlets that come with tomcat-3.2.1
and translate your solution to those and the default mod_jk.conf-auto?
Todd
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Jeff Kilbride wrote:
> AHA!!!
>
> Actually, using my old config, pulling up
> mydomain.com/test/foo/bar/myServlet returned an Apache 404 error. I had
> tried that initially and gave up when Apache returned the error. But your
> post turned the little lightbulb on in my head! :o)
>
> It makes sense that /test/foo/bar/myServlet wasn't pulling up, because in my
> original config I hadn't specified a connector for /test/* -- only for
> /test/*.jsp and /test/servlet/*, like the examples in mod_jk.conf-auto. So,
> I went back and changed my original config to this:
>
> JkMount /test/*
> JkMount /test/servlet/*
>
> And POOF!! Now everything works. The only thing that sucks is that you have
> to serve the whole directory via Tomcat in order to use servlet-mappings --
> HTML and all. Maybe there should be a way to *turn off* extensions as well
> as turn them *on*, so you could specify to Tomcat not to serve *.html.
> (!*.html ??) I wonder if it's documented anywhere that in order to use
> servlet-mappings, you need to do this as opposed to following the examples
> and mod_jk.conf-auto. (should be...)
>
> My /test servlet didn't interfere, because it's actually set up in a
> different context under a virtual host -- using the <Host> directive in
> server.xml.
>
> One down!!
>
> Thanks, Milt. This was bugging me.
>
> --jeff
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Milt Epstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 1:42 PM
> Subject: Re: 2nd Post: Servlets and mod_jk problem
>
>
> > On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Jeff Kilbride wrote:
> >
> > [ ... ]
> > > Here's the servlet-mapping from web.xml file that comes with the
> > > distribution:
> > > <servlet>
> > > <servlet-name>
> > > servlet1
> > > </servlet-name>
> > > <servlet-class>
> > > requestMap.Servlet1
> > > </servlet-class>
> > > </servlet>
> > >
> > > <servlet-mapping>
> > > <servlet-name>
> > > servlet1
> > > </servlet-name>
> > > <url-pattern>
> > > /foo/bar/*
> > > </url-pattern>
> > > </servlet-mapping>
> > >
> > > Here's a snippet from my tomcat.log when I try to pull up
> > > mydomain.com/test/servlet/foo/bar/myServlet:
> > > 985983892264 - Ctx( /test ): 404 R( /test + /servlet/foo +
> /bar/myServlet)
> > > null
> >
> > Did you try the URL:
> >
> > mydomain.com/test/foo/bar/myServlet
> >
> > i.e. without the "/servlet"? My impression is that the url-pattern's
> > in servlet-mapping's are meant to follow the context part of the URL,
> > and that you don't need to include "/servlet" (although you do need to
> > include it if you are just using the servlet-name or the fully
> > qualified servlet-class). That is, part of the point of using
> > servlet-mapping's is so you don't need to have the "/servlet" in the
> > URL. This might explain some of your apparent anomalies when using
> > "test" (you had it both as the servlet-name and the url-pattern in a
> > servlet-mapping, IIRC).
> >
> >
> > > This mapping is supposed to map everything under /servlet/foo/bar/ to
> > > servlet1 -- but as you can see, Tomcat is saying /servlet/foo, with
> extra
> > > path info /bar/myServlet, doesn't exist. When I pull up
> > > mydomain.com/test/servlet/requestMap.Servlet1 or
> > > mydomain.com/test/servlet/servlet1, everything works as it should. So,
> > > Tomcat is not paying attention to the servlet-mapping entry.
> > >
> > > I think this is a problem, unless somebody has an explanation. I'm out
> of
> > > ideas.
> > [ ... ]
> >
> > 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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