thanks daniel,
i'll give some of the other engines a look.
have a great day,
chris
chris wilson > web developer > andrews university > www.andrews.edu
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Lopez
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 2:31 AM
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> Subject: Re: model 2 servlet mapping question
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> I think that's an Orion problem. I've successfully used this technique
> with JRun and Resin and you DON'T need to have a file with that name, as
> Craig explained in a message some time ago. Somebody told me they were
> having similar problems with Orion and that somebody from the Orion team
> told them they indeed there was this problem with this technique. But
> AFAIK, Orion is the only one to force you to do that. Check latest
> versions to see if this has been solved as it's such a stupid detail in
> an otherwise pretty good engine...
> Regards,
> Dan
> PD: Out of my head, your web.xml looks pretty much as mine so I guess it
> should work. You might try to download Resin or JRun to check if it
> should be working or not.
>
> Chris Wilson wrote:
> >
> > hello all,
> >
> > i've really been enjoying the model 2 discussions. craig and
> daniel, thanks
> > for all your informative insights. the ideas discussed have
> transformed how
> > i think about developing web applications--now i just have to get my
> > colleagues on board! :)
> >
> > anyhow, here's my question. i'm attempting to map a servlet to
> an extension
> > as mentioned in previous posts (*.do -> some command servlet).
> right now,
> > i'm just playing with the snoop servlet to see how this all
> works. here's
> > my web.xml config
> >
> > <web-app>
> > <servlet>
> > <servlet-name>snoop</servlet-name>
> > <servlet-class>SnoopServlet</servlet-class>
> > <load-on-startup/>
> > </servlet>
> > <servlet-mapping>
> > <servlet-name>snoop</servlet-name>
> > <url-pattern>*.snp</url-pattern>
> > </servlet-mapping>
> > </web-app>
> >
> > my problem is this: i cannot simply type in anything.snp and invoke the
> > snoop servlet. there must be a file on the file system named
> anything.snp
> > (even if it's blank) for it work. is this right? i thought i
> understood
> > from previous posts that it is possible to map a servlet to an
> extension and
> > then you don't necessarily have to have actual files to make it
> work. is my
> > problem one of misunderstanding? misconfigutaion? or a bad app server
> > (using orion rc1)?
> >
> > thanks in advance for the help!
> >
> > cheerio,
> > chris
> >
> > chris wilson > web developer > andrews university > www.andrews.edu
> >
> >
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