Nacho wrote:
> Hola a todos:
>
> After some more research in the issues related to NATs and tomcat
> standalone, and more reading, i think i have found a real and common
> problem in tomcat 3.X, that it's not present in Tomcat 4.0 ( this is
> from a brief reading of the code ).
>
> The problem, i think i'd found, is that when tomcat does a redirection
> do not use the "host" header received, he tries to recontruct host+port
> info based on his own port and the name (or ip ) found in the Host
> header of the request, that IMHO is bad because the real uri (host+port)
> is dictated by the Host header..
>
> But in addition i'd found that the relevant RFC for tomcat3 ( that is a
> HTTP 1.0 server AFAIK ) dont say anything about Host headers or
> something similar at all.
>
> I have prepared a simple patch for tomcat 3.2 and 3.x about this.
>
What Tomcat 4.0 does is sets the value that is returned by
request.getServerName() -- and this is the value used to construct
absolute
URLs on a redirect -- from the value of the "Host" header. If your
patch
does this to Tomcat 3.2, I'm +1 for it.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Saludos ,
> Ignacio J. Ortega
>
Craig
>
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