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Subject: Re: Map domain names to different paths of a single webapp ?
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I have checked the tuckey urlRewriter, and it seems cool, but doesnt
seem to fit my needs.
Anyway, you warnings make a lot of sense to me, so thanks there !

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 2:29 AM, Andr=E9 Warnier <aw@ice-sa.com> wrote:
> Albert Kam wrote:
>>
>> Dear Tomcat Users !
>>
>> Let's say that i have this simple webapp using Tomcat 7, and let's say
>> the context name is "albertzoo"
>> http://albertzoo.com
>
>
> "albertzoo" is not the context here, it's a <Host>.
> If you want that application to respond to the URL "http://albertzoo.com/=
"
> (thus the context "/"), you will have to use the ROOT webapp.
>
>
>>
>> And then, i would like a niche site for monkeys with it's own domain :
>> http://albertzoomonkeys.com
>
>
> "albertzoomonkeys.com" is the host. The context is "/".
>
>
>> which is actually the same as :
>> http://albertzoo.com/monkeys
>
>
> In this one (barring tricks), "monkeys" is the context.
>
>
>>
>> But if the user is accessing through albertzoomonkeys.com, i dont want
>> them to see the albertzoo.com/monkeys in their browser
>
>
> unless you do an external redirect, they should not see that.
>
>
>>
>> Is it possible to do with a single webapp context, or do i have to
>> have different contexts(virtual hosts) for these different domains ?
>>
>
> I think that technically, you could monkey around to achieve that. =A0But=
 it
> is probably a lot more trouble than it's worth (risks of double deploymen=
t,
> a mess when you undeploy or want to manage your apps etc..).
>
> Probably much better to use two separate <Host>, each with its own appBas=
e
> (/webapps) directory;
> in one of them, you deploy your application as the ROOT (default)
> application (see the FAQ for that); in the other, you deploy *a copy* of =
the
> same application as "monkeys" (and, supposedly, some other "animals"
> application as ROOT).
> The only inconvenient is that when you update the monkeys application,
> you'll have to copy it to both places. =A0But that will be much easier to
> manage, than to try some clever overlapping scheme which is going to come
> back and hit you somewhere..
>
> Alternatively, if you feel adventurous, you could try a single <Host> wit=
h
> an Alias, and play with the URLrewrite filter (see www.tuckey.org) and
> internal redirects, but... you have been warned.
>
>
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