Never mind.  I figured it out.  

add the line:

Redirect /index.html http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/myapp.woa

Thanks for the insight.

On Feb 20, 2011, at 4:33 PM, David LeBer wrote:

> Well, Apache is correct, it does work.
> 
> Or rather, you are seeing the default behaviour. If you want 
> http:///www.mydomain.com to automatically redirect to 
> http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MyApp.woa you will need to handle 
> that explicitly through an apache re-write rule or a js redirect in the 
> http:///www.mydomain.com/ index page.
> 
> On 2011-02-20, at 4:21 PM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
> 
>> OK, so I FINALLY was able to get my existing wo app installed and running 
>> successfully on my new server (my last problem was an errant install of 
>> MySQL), but now when someone goes to the domain, they get to what appears to 
>> be a default apache page which says nothing other than:
>> 
>> "It Works!"
>> 
>> and not my actual wo app.  The url (without any custom re-write rules) goes 
>> to http:///www.mydomain.com and not to 
>> http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MyApp.woa
>> 
>> If I add the cgi-bin/WebObjects/MyApp.woa at the end it works fine.  I'd 
>> obviously rather not have the user be forced to do that.
>> 
>> the etc/apache2/httpd.conf file contains:
>> 
>> LoadModule WebObjects_module which points to the correct location of that 
>> file.  I've looked through the deployment pages of the wiki and don't see 
>> any explanation.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?  Please be gentle.
> 
> ;david
> 
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