Hi,

I was attempting to use an http ftp command as in the former case.  I
thought there might be some way of mapping it to some sort of a synonym like
used for servlets in the web.xml file?

Regards,
Susan Hoddinott
http://www.hexworx.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Crowther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 5:28 PM
Subject: RE: Hiding an ftp URL


> > From: Susan Hoddinott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > I am wondering what the best way to avoid display of an
> > ftp URL is when redirecting to an ftp location.
>
> Are you redirecting the user's browser to that location, or are you
> wanting to obtain content from that location to send to the user's
> browser via a servlet running under (say) Tomcat?  If you want to do the
> former, it's not possible as the browser's address bar / properties
> window will show the FTP location.  If the latter, one simple approach
> would be to write a servlet that opened a ReadStream on the FTP resource
> and repeatedly read from that and wrote to the servlet's output stream;
> I have no doubt there would be better and more standard ways if I was
> more familiar with the servlet spec!
>
> - Peter
>
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