Re: [users@httpd] Rewrite and automount question

2014-08-11 Thread Rainer M. Canavan
On Aug 8, 2014, at 17:59 , Rose, John B jbr...@utk.edu wrote: mod_userdir does not seem to cause superfluous automounter attempts when an http request to a non-existent web address, http://website.com/~someuser, is received Is there some way to implement that mechanism with

[users@httpd] Rewrite and automount question

2014-08-08 Thread Rose, John B
We have experimented with using Rewrite to replace /~someuser with /someuser However there is a problem with systems using automounter in the case of an http request for a non-existing http://someserver.com/someuser Anyone have a way to implement the above without doing undesired automount

Re: [users@httpd] Rewrite and automount question

2014-08-08 Thread Nick Kew
On 8 Aug 2014, at 14:51, Rose, John B wrote: We have experimented with using Rewrite to replace /~someuser with /someuser How very 1997. However there is a problem with systems using automounter in the case of an http request for a non-existing http://someserver.com/someuser That's your