there is no way. you will have to do that in your filter. you could apply your filter to subdirectories individually instead of /* and leave your login page in the root or in an unmapped directory.
Charlie > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rhodespc@;telerama.com] > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 2:02 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: filter-mapping,process /* except /x? > > > Is there a way to have a filter not run on a specific mapping? > For example, if you have a filter-mapping of "/*" this will be invoked > for every single resource in the container. > > How can you prevent the filter from running against one particular > servlet (besides doing skip logic in the filter code)? > > BTW, what I am trying to do is to implement security using a filter. > However, I want the login page to be displayed (not run through the > filter). > > Thanks! > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:tomcat-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:tomcat-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>