You can also try redirect at the Apache httpd layer (I assume Tomcat is 
hidden behind httpd), redirecting blog.html to the 1-liner JSP file you 
mentioned.

Hai Vu

David Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 24/03/2008 08:13:40 AM:

> Here's a possibility:
> 
> Write the quick and dirty blog jsp, name it blog.html, and then add this 

> to your web.xml file:
> 
> <servlet-mapping>
>   <servlet-name>jsp</servlet-name>
>   <url-pattern>blog.html</url-pattern>
> </servlet-mapping>
> 
> The idea is to specifically map blog.html to the jsp servlet for jsp 
> processing.  I haven't tried it, but it seems like it should work.
> 
> --David
> 
> DIGLLOYD INC wrote:
> 
> > I'm converting from an Apache http system.
> >
> > Thousands of my users have bookmarked 
> > http://diglloyd.com/diglloyd/blog.html
> >
> > With Apache, I symlinked blog.html to the current month's blog.
> >
> > Now with Tomcat, I see warnings that enabling symlinks is a security
> > risk.
> >
> > What is the best way to make blog.html => 2008-03-blog.html ?  (eg if
> > March 2008 is the current blog)
> >
> > I realize that I can write a one-line blog.jsp which includes the
> > current month's blog.  But that won't help users that bookmarked
> > blog.html.
> >
> > An http redirect works, but it seems the google search engine is not
> > enamored of redirects; I don't want to hurt my search ranking.
> >
> > Lloyd Chambers
> 
> 
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