The benefit is the client is already doing it this way and wants us to it
the same. The realities of the IT world.

Alas...

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Souther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 8:23 AM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: RE: URL mangling

Probably, I haven't done a lot of work with connectors.

Maybe a better question at this point is, if you're going to pass
everything to Tomcat anyway, is there still a benefit to using Apache
HTTPD as a front end?   Tomcat and the JVM have both made huge strides
in performance over the last few years and many of us are running full
fledged commercial apps with Tomcat running as a standalone.



On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 07:58, Hehl, Thomas wrote:
> Aha! Yes I am. Kinda makes sense that would be it. Thanks so much for
> thinking deep enough to ask the question.
> 
> I'm already forwarding everything that starts with my servlet. I coded all
> JSPs to use relative paths. Can I tell mod_jk to forward everything with a
> relative path to tomcat as well?
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Souther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 9:10 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: RE: URL mangling
> 
> Yes, it should.
> Are you running tomcat behind Apache HTTPD or another web server to
> serve up static content?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 09:17, Hehl, Thomas wrote:
> > /*
> > 
> > Shouldn't that get everything? I have a debug at the beginning of
doFilter
> > that prints out the request and I only get the original one, nothing for
> the
> > images and stuff.
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ben Souther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 9:03 AM
> > To: Tomcat Users List
> > Subject: Re: URL mangling
> > 
> > > So now I'm trying to see if there's a way to mangle these urls
> dynamically
> > > on the security server instead so that I can use the same JSP for
> > > everything. I tried using a filter, but that works ONLY for the actual
> > > request itself. Filters evidently don't see requests for images or
> > > stylesheets, etc.
> > > 
> > 
> > Filters see whatever their mappings tell them to see.
> > The url-mapping for filters works the same way as it does for servlets.
> > What mapping are you using?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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