On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Peter Kay<petya...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: tomcatastrophe <nab...@changethings.org> >> To: users@httpd.apache.org >> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 9:51:40 PM >> Subject: [us...@httpd] mod_rewrite on Windows with Apache 2.2 >> >> >> I have Apache 2.2 working perfectly on my Linux installation and now I am >> trying to set up a copy on my Windows box for development. >> >> Everything works fine except rewriting of URLs. >> >> I have searched and searched online, but every guide and forum says >> something different. The information is poorly organized and I can't seem to >> find a simple answer. >> >> Here is the basic problem: >> >> I have installed Apache 2.2 for Windows with the default configuration, >> nothing fancy. I set up some virtual hosts, they are detected and work fine. >> I can view my pages, etc. >> >> Now I want to add URL rewriting for one of my hosts. >> >> I added my rules and directive to the virtual host (these work fine on >> Linux): >> >> ProxyPreserveHost On >> ProxyPassReverse / ajp://localhost:8009/ >> RewriteEngine On >> RewriteRule ^/(.*)$ ajp://localhost:8009/$1 [P] >> >> But when trying to start Apache after doing this I get an error that the >> service failed to start. > > > Did you check for a specific error in the Event Log? > > --Peter > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org > >
Don't know if this could be the problem (and it may even differ by version/configuration), but for my own local webservers (apache 2.2.11 on ubuntu and whatever comes with os x 10.5) the leading slash after the ^ should not be used in the regex. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
