On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Lee Mighdoll <leemighd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since lift is a servlet filter, can it simply pass through requests for > unmapped html pages and let the web container serve them or send a 404? I > don't quite understand the security issue, though. Security issues: - Serving "turd" pages left behind by the developers or from an older version of the app - Serving pages that can only be viewed if you're logged in > > > Lee > > re: documentation, I tripped on this getting started as well. > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:45 AM, David Pollak < > feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Andrew Scherpbier <and...@scherpbier.org >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi kkarad, >>> I'm a fellow newbie to lift (and scala) and ran into the same issue. I >>> believe the solution is simple: You need to create entries in your >>> SiteMap for every page. You'll need to do that in your Boot.scala. >>> Make them Hidden if you don't want them displayed in the menu; you still >>> need those entries though. >>> >>> I suggest reading chapter 5 in the "Exploring Lift" book that is >>> available as a draft PDF. >>> BTW, to the authors of that book: I spent a lot of time trying to >>> figure out this exact same issue. Could you make this more prominent? >>> Some examples of using multiple pages would be helpful. Since the >>> SiteMap is so important, I think it would be good to add more coverage >>> of it in chapter 3. >> >> >> Andrew, >> >> Thanks for your comments. >> >> There's a tension in Lift between quick & simple and maintainable & >> secure. SiteMap is a little heavier weight than simple routing tables (or >> doing things by default). On the other hand, SiteMap gives you security, >> menu generation, bread crumbs, and much, much more. Perhaps I'll add >> something to the 404 when running in development mode (or bespin mode). >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> >> >>> >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> --Andrew >>> >>> kkarad wrote: >>> > Hi all, >>> > >>> > I am new to lift web framework. Recently I started working on a test >>> > project using google app engine for java and lift. I followed the >>> > Atsuhiko Yamanaka's instructions and I was able to deploy and run the >>> > helloworld example on the google app cloud. >>> > >>> > The problem I am facing now is that I cannot access deployed html >>> > files other than the default (index.html). The problem occurs in the >>> > dev_appserver provided by the google app engine sdk. >>> > >>> > For instance, the fileupload.xthml file under the webapp folder cannot >>> > be accessed using the http://localhost:8080/fileupload [or with the >>> > suffix]. The error message I get back is: The Requested URL / was not >>> > found on this server >>> > >>> > Due to my lack of lift knowledge I am not able to identify if its a >>> > lift or gae/j problem. Could you please help me? >>> > >>> > Bellow I include the content of web.xml, appengine-web.xml and the >>> > tree structue of the webapp folder in maven. >>> > >>> > <web-app> >>> > <filter> >>> > <filter-name>LiftFilter</filter-name> >>> > <display-name>Lift Filter</display-name> >>> > <description>The Filter that intercepts lift calls</ >>> > description> >>> > <filter-class>net.liftweb.http.LiftFilter</filter-class> >>> > </filter> >>> > >>> > >>> > <filter-mapping> >>> > <filter-name>LiftFilter</filter-name> >>> > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> >>> > </filter-mapping> >>> > >>> > <welcome-file-list> >>> > <welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file> >>> > </welcome-file-list> >>> > >>> > </web-app> >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> > >>> > <appengine-web-app xmlns="http://appengine.google.com/ns/1.0";> >>> > <application>foo</application> >>> > <version>1</version> >>> > <system-properties> >>> > <property name="in.gae.j" value="true" /> >>> > </system-properties> >>> > <sessions-enabled>true</sessions-enabled> >>> > <static-files> >>> > <include path="/style/**.css"/> >>> > <include path="/images/**.gif"/> >>> > <include path="/images/**.jpg"/> >>> > <include path="/script/**.js"/> >>> > </static-files> >>> > </appengine-web-app> >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> > /webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml >>> > /webapp/WEB-INF/appengine-web.xml >>> > /webapp/fileupload.xthml ---> Access fails using the >>> > http://localhost:8080/fileupload [or with the suffix] >>> > /webapp/index.html ---> Access OK >>> > >>> > > >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net >> Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >> Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp >> Git some: http://github.com/dpp >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Git some: http://github.com/dpp --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. 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