What is the advantage of deploying all resources of a webapp inside the webapp directory? If there is a need for a webappIgnore feature, perhaps this question should be brought to the the dev list? Ken
Brandon Cruz wrote: > I have the same issue with mod_jk. We deploy all of our web application > within tomcat_home/webapps. If a webapp is called myWebapp, then a request > to /myWebapp/image.gif will be processed by Tomcat due to the fact that it > matches the /myWebapp/* declaration. Is there a way to keep images from > being processed by Tomcat if they are inside a webapp? Something like the > patch that James mentions below would be exactly what I am looking for. > > Configuration is Apache/Tomcat 3.2.4 using several different Webapps. > > > Brandon > > P.S. If anyone has problems with tomcat serving images very slowly, the > JkLogLevel should be set to "error" instead of "warn" inside of httpd.conf. > This is not really documented anywhere for tomcat 3.2.4, but results in HUGE > improvements in speed if you are serving an image-heavy page in a webapp. > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:19 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Apache serving static content > > > Gabriel, > > I wrote a quick patch a while ago for mod_webapp that lets you > specify patterns to ignore (i.e. the request never sees Tomcat). > So apply the patch and recompile, and in your httpd.conf file use > WebAppIgnore directives to tell mod_webapp which patterns to ignore. > > i.e. > WebAppIgnore *.html > WebAppIgnore /cgi-bin/* > > I haven't thoroughly tested it so would be pleased to know > how you get on. Please find the patch attached. I would submit > to the developers except I need to fix a few problems with it > (You must put the WebAppIgnore's after you've declared your application). > > Regards, > > James Williamson > > www.nameonthe.net > UK Tomcat Hosting > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gabriel Maffia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tomcat Users List Service <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 5:07 PM > Subject: Apache serving static content > > > Hello Again: > > I know I can be kinda annoying, but I really need to know if someone could > make mod_webapp + warp configuration to serve only dynamic content, and > apache serve only the static content. > If not, does anyone know where can I find a reference for mod_webapp? > Because it seems like there is no detailed documentation on how to use it. > > > Thanks a LOT! > > > Gabriel Maffia > > > > > -- > 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]>
