Chuck - Thanks for the info. I'll pass it on to my Dev team to see if they can come up with a better way of doing this. I'm pretty sure they were just following the Spring documentation.
You've given me more ammunition to use for branding them with the "Scarlet I". Jeff BTW: The bug entry says 7.0.4 for release, and some future release of 6.0.x, but I'll keep an eye out for it in the release notes just in case. > -----Original Message----- > From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:chuck.caldar...@unisys.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 1:55 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: httpd/Tomcat load balancing question > > > From: Jeffrey Janner [mailto:jeffrey.jan...@polydyne.com] > > Subject: RE: httpd/Tomcat load balancing question > > > <servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-name>default</servlet-name> > > <url-pattern>/static/*</url-pattern> > > </servlet-mapping> > > > This is supposed to send anything that comes in as /static/ to the > > default servlet for Tomcat to serve directly > > It does. > > > But the directory structure is: > > Webapps > > -- Portal > > --images > > --scripts > > --WEB-INF > > How does the default servlet know to serve > /Portal/static/images/logo.jpg > > (after c:url encoding) from the images directory above > > Because the DefaultServlet in the version of Tomcat you're using > assumes that the only <url-pattern> it's mapped to is "/*" - and simply > discards the "/static" part of the URL. Starting with Tomcat 7.0.3, > the "/static" will no longer be ignored. See the following for > details: > > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50026 > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE > PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended > recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and > delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > __________________________________________________________________________ Confidentiality Notice: This Transmission (including any attachments) may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please immediately reply to the sender or telephone (512) 343-9100 and delete this transmission from your system. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
