Here is an example of what I mean, go to www.bluesnews.com/quake3 it will
AUTOMATICALLY add the / to the end and not give a not found error. How do I
get this to work on my server?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shawn Daniel" <
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Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 7:33 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Web server problem


> Without the trailing "/", the web server is looking for a webpage named
> test.htm or test.html.  You need the / to tell it that it is a directory,
> not a file.
>
> Shawn A. Daniel
> Linux Registered User #194953
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leo Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 9:09 PM
> To:
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> Subject: [newbie] Web server problem
>
>
> I am running Apache 1.3.14 web server on my MDK 7.2 machine, and
everything
> seems to be working fine except for one small problem. Let's say a user is
> trying to access a site under the subdirectory test. My servers ip is
> 65.1.243.92, so he would enter 65.1.243.92/test however unless he puts a /
> on the end it wont go there. So he would actually have to enter
> 65.1.243.92/test/ to get there. Is there any way to get it to work without
> the / on the end? I have noticed that if a particular directory is
password
> protected the login/pw box will pop up even if there is no / on the end,
but
> after you enter the correct login info it will still be unable to load
> unless you manually add a / to the end of the URL.
>
> Any help is appreciated,
>
> -Leo Fox
>

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