I guess the problem was that the default servlet ( part of tomcat ) doesn't handle options for static files like "/", instead returns the page as if it would be a GET. I tried on www.apache.org - and apache seems to return the right thing ( no body, etc ).
Costin On 1/6/06, Keith Wannamaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tomcat "handles" it just fine -- if you implement it in your servlet :-) > Options conveys not only whether a resource is dav-enabled and the > class of dav support, but it has a well-defined xml response body for a > number of ACL and DeltaV properties, all of which needs to be handled by > the application, not tomcat. You are going to have to override it > anyway to specify the DAV: header, at a minimum. Tomcat can't know > whether your application supports dav locking or not, for instance. > > Keith > > Costin Manolache wrote: > > Interesting. > > > > Well, Remy is the expert in webdav, but I guess you'll need to talk > > with him on the users list :-) > > I suppose the default servlet could handle 'options', since it's part > > of the standard, but for regular servlets there is nothing to be done, > > it's up to them to implement whatever methods they want. > > > > Costin > > > > On 1/6/06, Mauro Bertapelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Costin, > >> > >>I'm tweaking with internet explorer and his web folder feature (access to > >>webdav resource). > >> > >>When accessing a webdav resource, ie fire a lot of "OPTIONS" requests, > >>not only to the specified url but as you see from my example even to the > >>"/" uri > >>which is obviously catched by the default servlet and not by the webdav > >>servlet. > >> > >>Mauro > >>-- > >> > >>Costin Manolache wrote: > >> > >> > >>>I'm curious - why would you need the options method ? > >>> > >>>Obviously, as you found, tomcat does not support it ( and many other > >>>servers ), and I never heard of any use of it, even if it is in the > >>>spec. > >>> > >>>Well, in theory servlets could respond to 'options' method if they > >>>choose to - and so could the default servlet. > >>> > >>>Costin > >>> > >>>On 1/6/06, Mauro Bertapelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Is it correct that coyote reply with the home page contents on an HTTP > >>>>OPTIONS method request ? > >>>> > >>>>Client request: > >>>> > >>>> OPTIONS / HTTP/1.1\r\n > >>>> Request Method: OPTIONS > >>>> Request URI: / > >>>> Request Version: HTTP/1.1 > >>>> Translate: f\r\n > >>>> User-Agent: Microsoft Data Access Internet Publishing Provider > >>>>Protocol Discovery\r\n > >>>> Host: lan2\r\n > >>>> Content-Length: 0\r\n > >>>> Connection: Keep-Alive\r\n > >>>> \r\n > >>>> > >>>>Server response: > >>>> > >>>>Hypertext Transfer Protocol > >>>> HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n > >>>> Request Version: HTTP/1.1 > >>>> Response Code: 200 > >>>> Content-Type: text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1\r > >>>>\n > >>>> Transfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n > >>>> Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 10:32:07 GMT\r\n > >>>> Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1\r\n > >>>> \r\n > >>>> HTTP chunked response > >>>><SNIPPET> > >>>>0000 3e 3c 2f 74 72 3e 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 ></tr>.. > >>>>0010 20 20 20 20 3c 2f 74 61 62 6c 65 3e 0d 0a 20 20 </table>.. > >>>>0020 20 20 20 20 20 20 3c 2f 74 64 3e 0d 0a 20 20 20 </td>.. > >>>>0030 20 20 20 20 20 3c 74 64 20 61 6c 69 67 6e 3d 22 <td align=" > >>>>0040 72 69 67 68 74 22 3e 3c 61 20 68 72 65 66 3d 22 right"><a href=" > >>>>0050 68 74 74 70 3a 2f 2f 6a 61 6b 61 72 74 61 2e 61 http://jakarta.a > >>>>0060 70 61 63 68 65 2e 6f 72 67 2f 22 3e 3c 69 6d 67 pache.org/" > >>>><http://pache.org/%22>><img > >>>>0070 20 73 72 63 3d 22 6a 61 6b 61 72 74 61 2d 62 61 src="jakarta-ba > >>>>0080 6e 6e 65 72 2e 67 69 66 22 20 68 65 69 67 68 74 nner.gif" height > >>>>0090 3d 22 34 38 22 20 77 69 64 74 68 3d 22 35 30 35 ="48" width="505 > >>>>00a0 22 20 62 6f 72 64 65 72 3d 22 30 22 20 61 6c 74 " border="0" alt > >>>>00b0 3d 22 54 68 65 20 4a 61 6b 61 72 74 61 20 50 72 ="The Jakarta Pr > >>>>00c0 6f 6a 65 63 74 22 3e 3c 2f 61 3e 3c 2f 74 64 3e oject"></a></td> > >>>>00d0 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 2f 74 72 3e 0d 0a 3c 2f 74 .. </tr>..</t > >>>>00e0 61 62 6c 65 3e 0d 0a 0d 0a 3c 62 72 3e 0d 0a 0d able>....<br>... > >>>></SNIPPET> > >>>> > >>>>mauro > >>>>-- > >>>> > >>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>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] > >> > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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]
