HI, Thanks a lot for helping me on this.Our basic requirement is having two docroots for same context '/' .But I have read that using '/' as an aliasPath is not allowed. Thats the reason we had to change the code. Please let me know if there is any way to do that.
Thanks, Asha -----Original Message----- From: Konstantin Kolinko [mailto:knst.koli...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 2:58 AM To: Tomcat Developers List Subject: Re: External Docroot support for Tomcat 2011/4/28 Asha K S <a...@adobe.com>: > HI, > > We have a requirement of supporting two docroots i.e one of tomcat (webapps > folder) and also webservers webroot (Apache webservers htdocs folder) for > same context. > We found that there is no way to actually do it, Isn't "aliases" attribute on Context what is needed for you? [1] It is also possible map nested paths as separate web applications, by naming them as foo#bar - see Naming in [1]. [1] http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/context.html > we have made some changes to Tomcat 7.0.8 source code and Connectors source > code so that when Tomcat resolves getRealPath it actually asks connector for > the RealPath(since the files are present in webservers webroot) .For this we > have added an extra command like GET_BODY_CHUNK when sent connector will ask > the webserver for the realpath and sends it to Tomcat server. > > We would like to make this contribution to Tomcat source code ,please let me > know what steps do I need to follow to submit the code and if I have to get > it reviewed by someone before doing this. Create an enhancement request in Bugzilla http://tomcat.apache.org/bugreport.html#Patches_and_enhancement_requests Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org