Which version Tomcat are you using? I have tried to deal with
this issue in Tomcat 3.3.
Larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Heard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 12:39 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: VHosts causing app to load twice
>
>
> I have a servlet based application that needs to be accessed
> using both the
> the server IP address and the server domain name.
>
> The problem is that because I have two <host> entries for the same
> application tomcat "loads" them twice. Not only does this
> leave me with two
> instances of the servlets, but the ones I have marked to
> load on init have
> their code called twice which interferes with itself.
>
> I have tried every combination of VirtualHosts I can think of
> and always run
> into the issue of in order for Tomcat to recognize that it
> should handle the
> request to the servlet I have to add a <Host> entry in
> server.xml. If I
> leave out the entry for the IP address Apache passes the
> request along to
> tomcat fine, but then Tomcat doesn't recognize it. Likewise
> for the domain
> name.
>
> Any thoughts or help? I have included snippets of what I think are the
> relevant config files and how they should look.
>
> -Steve
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> From http.conf:
>
> ...
>
> NameVirtualHost 111.22.33.44
>
> <VirtualHost 111.22.33.44 >
> ServerName 111.22.33.44
> ErrorLog /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log
> DocumentRoot /usr/local/apache/htdocs
>
> JkMount /*.servlet ajp13
> </VirtualHost>
>
> <VirtualHost 111.22.33.44 >
> ServerName www.foo.com
> ErrorLog /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log
> DocumentRoot /usr/local/apache/htdocs
>
> JkMount /*.servlet ajp13
> </VirtualHost>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> From server.xml:
>
> ...
>
> <Host name="111.22.33.44" >
> <Context path="" docBase="/usr/local/apache/servlets" />
> </Host>
>
>
> <Host name="www.foo.com" >
> <Context path="" docBase="/usr/local/apache/servlets" />
> </Host>
>
> ...
> ----------------------------------------------
>
