On Friday 20 August 2010, Pid wrote: > On 20/08/2010 10:40, David Goodenough wrote: > > I am trying to configure a filter to handle just requests to a single > > page which for the simplicity I will call page.htm (at the root of my > > application). > > > > So I created a url-pattern which read:- > > > > <url-pattern>page.htm</url-pattern> > > > > and put it inside my <filter-mapping> tag. > > > > But when I start tomcat6 it throws an exception complaining that this > > url-pattern is invalid. > > > > I tried with a leading /, I tried *ge.htm in case it wanted a wildcard in > > there somwhere, but none of them work. > > > > This is in a <webapp version="2.4" if that makes a difference. > > Tomcat6.0.x? > > The url-pattern must start with a '/' character. > > Please post the complete application web.xml. > > > p Actually from reading the source the pattern MUST contain a wildcard. Simple explicit matches do not work, at least not on 6.0.28.
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