Gregg - Any chance you could do this in two steps?
Could you implement a filter on the url pattern /* . If the request uri is for something in the root, chain it through. If it is not, forward it to the required servlet? Just a thought. DJ On 3/5/10, GreggCarrier <greggcarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm having a frustrating problem and I can't find the right configuration > for > what I want. Hoping someone can offer some insight. > > Desired behavior: I want all requests to my webapp to be handled by one > servlet except requests for index.jsp or the root of the webapp. I do not > want trailing slashes to be required in order to load URLs. > > The setups I have tried and the results: > > 1 - <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>Jersey Spring Web Application</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > <welcome-file-list> > <welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file> > </welcome-file-list> > > In this case, the index.jsp loads fine at /mywebapp/. The servlet handles > all other requests appropriately EXCEPT it requires a trailing slash at the > end of all URLs. Eg, /mywebapp/foo/ loads but /mywebapp/foo does not. This > setup would be perfect except for the trailing slash requirement. I want it > to load with or without the trailing slash. > > 2 - <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>Jersey Spring Web Application</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > <welcome-file-list> > <welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file> > </welcome-file-list> > > With this setup the servlet handles requests with and without the trailing > slash (correctly). The index.jsp will not load at /mywebapp/ or > /mywebapp/index.jsp. > > Any ideas? Thanks very much! > > Gregg > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Servlet-mapping%2C-welcome-file-and-trailing-slashes-tp27801086p27801086.html > Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > -- Sent from my mobile device --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
