Because i was already using mod_jk2 , the best to configure was to change it to add the Context in the server.xml with the desired URL. This is cool isnt it....Mailing List are great
thanx to u all --Mohan > If you have developed your application in "struts friendly" way, this > should be as easy as changing.... > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>action</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>*.do</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > to > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>action</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/javapps/*.do</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > > > or (for path mapping) > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>action</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/myapp/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>action</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/javapps/myapp/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > > ...in the web.xml > > > I just tested this on the project I am currently working on and it works > fine. My login page now posts to "/javapps/harland/security" whereas it > used to be "/harland/security". I can also change it back and forth > from extension mapping to path mapping by simply modifying the > <url-patter> to any of the above values. > > Best I can tell you is to make the change (as noted above) and run your > test suite. You did build a test suite right? > > > > -- > James Mitchell > Software Engineer / Struts Evangelist > http://www.struts-atlanta.org > 678.910.8017 > 770.822.3359 > AIM:jmitchtx > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 11:30 AM > Subject: Urgent: Changing URLs for existing struts project > > >> Hi All >> I am currently running tomcat4.1.27 and apache1.3.x. I am using >> struts. I used call my webapplication "xyz" using www.abc.org/xyz. Now >> company has decided that pople should be able to access this >> webapplication through the URL >> >> www.abc/javapps/xyz. Do i need to change the whole architecture now or >> should i be able to do it easily. I have tried to create a directory >> under /var/tomcat4/webapps/ as japps/xyz and pointed my ".war" file to >> this directory. But tomcat is not able to map this URL at all. Please >> help me find a solution to this problem. >> >> >> Thanx in advance >> >> --Mohan >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For >> additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To > unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]