Brien,
I tried your scenario and was not able to get it to work either, however, I
tried the following, using the drive letter and backslash and it did work.
<!-- Document root, root for the documents for this site -->
<document-root>d:\web</document-root>
Evan Vaala
Brien Voorhees wrote:
>
>
> I'm trying to set up OrionServer and I have my html files in D:\WEB\ . I
> tried setting the document-root property in the web-site xml file to "/web"
> but it appears Orion thinks that's a relative path from default-site. In
> other words, instead of grabbing my index.html file from D:\WEB\index.html
> it's grabbing it from D:\ORION\DEFAULT_SITE\WEB\index.html. The
> documentation (which I've included below) seems to indicate that absolute
> directories are valid. Has anyone else been able to get this to work?
>
> <document-root>./html</document-root>
> Defines the relative/absolute directory to use as root for the served
> pages.
>
> Thanks,
> Brien Voorhees
>
> P.S. Please consider putting more work into the OrionServer documentation.
> I'm sure you guys are really busy building OrionServer and keeping up with
> the latest specs (and doing an impressive job at it, I might add) but lots
> of great features aren't very useful if potential users are discouraged from
> using your server because they can't figure out how to configure it or get
> the most out of it. More examples in the documentation would also be a good
> idea, IMHO. They say "a picture is worth a thousand words" but to me an
> example or two can be worth ten thousand. :-)
