Have you tried to create a <host> element in Tomcat around your context and thereby remove the need for anything after the www.whatever.org?
Andoni. PS: Are you using Apache Virtual Hosting? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anderson, M. Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 3:09 PM Subject: RE: <welcome-file-list> > ok...essentially I have a url of the form > www.whatever.org/MyServlet/ServletMappedName where the servlet is titled > MyServlet and is mapped to "ServletMappedName" in the web.xml file so that I > can avoid the servlet/package.MyServlet portion of the url. I'd prefer to > just call www.whatever.org/MyServlet and have it invoke the servlet that > gets invoked when /ServletMappedName is added to it. > > A little background on the site... > > "MyServlet" is essentially a "filter" which handles all page requests for > the site. This configuration allows me to monitor and authenticate all page > requests. When "MyServlet" starts up it sends the user a Login.jsp page > which sends authentication parameters back to "MyServlet" and > allows/disallows the user access. Every page on the entire site runs > through the "MyServlet" filter. I don't know if this was the best setup but > it was my first servlet/jsp site and it seemed logical. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 9:45 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: <welcome-file-list> > > > Yes, it is, in as much as any .jsp file IS a servlet. > > Why don't you describe more about what you want to achieve. > > For example what URL do you want your users to type in and what do you want > served first? > > Andoni. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anderson, M. Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 2:35 PM > Subject: <welcome-file-list> > > > > Is it possible to have a servlet be the <welcome-file> parameter in a > > welcome-file-list? If so, how do I invoke the servlet? > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
