Hm... would that work in this case: <host ...> <context docBase="/path/to/web-app/root/" path="/foo-app" ... /> <context docBase="/some/other/path" path="/images" /> </host>
then from the browser I'd want: http://www.mydomain.com/foo-app/images to look inside /some/other/path (the virtual directory should only be available from within foo-app). > -----Original Message----- > From: Carl Olivier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 10:14 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Is there such a beast ? (virtual directories) > > > Inside a host you could add a <context path="/images" > docBase="/usr/local/somewhere" /> > > Regards, > > Carl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Curwen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 July 2004 05:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Is there such a beast ? (virtual directories) > > Hello all, > > I had a friend ask me on the phone a couple days ago, and now > a question has popped up at javaranch. I've looked in the > docs and googled, but haven't found a definitive 'no' answer > (shouldn't life be that simple?). Thought I'd ask here. > > Is there such a thing as directory aliasing / virtual > directories (like you get in Apache), available in Tomcat? > > so you'd specify that /images is *really* over here at > /usr/local/some/funky/place/images > > I like to tell people they don't need Apache, unless they're > doing "special" stuff. Would this be one of those "special" things ? > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]