something that may help (if it works now) is apache's mod_rewrite i tried it with a beta version mod_webapp and it was overriding all others modules may be this has been corrected with the final module
if that's the case, then one just needs to define a rewrite rule (must be one of the apache rewriting example!!) in apache to rewrite /foo into /foo/ if someone tries it, let me know if it's working David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anton Brazhnyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 11:28 AM Subject: RE: apache-tomcat4 connection via WARP > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Young Jun Kim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 11:35 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: apache-tomcat4 connection via WARP > > > > > > i have apache+tomcat4 with WARP connector(mod_webapp.so). > > everything works fine except one thing... > > > > when i tried > > http://hostname/examples/ > > default webpage (such as index.jsp, index.html) is displayed correctly. > > but, when i tried > > http://hostname/examples <-- no slash(/) > > i got internal error (500 error). > > > > the strange thing is when i tried http://hostname:8080/examples > > (when directly access to tomcat4) default page is displayed correctly. > > > > other directories not connected to tomcat work fine. > > > > does anyone know what's wrong this configuration? is this apache > > problem? or > > tomcat4 problem? > > > > I think the question is more general, is it problem? > Or, maybe, its a favour Apache and Tomcat HttpConnector > is doing to us? > I mean there isn't any single word in Servlet spec. > about serving contexts without trailing slash. > Yeah, I know we all get used to omit slashes, but it still > not obvious it MUST work. > I think we can ask for such feature (but not complain) and so > hope (but not expect). > > I hope they hear our wishes. :) > Anton. > > P.S. Anyone and always can suggest patches :) > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
