Re: [Exist-development] Added the option of checking server name for URL rewriting

[Loren C. <lor...@gm...>]

The .* is the default for root:

    <root pattern=".*" path="/"/>

I just added localhost in the server-name attribute

    <root server-name="localhost" pattern=".*" path="/"/>


Loren

On Feb 9, 2010, at 02:12 PM, Joe Wicentowski wrote:

> Loren,
> 
> Very neat.  One observation:  In a couple of cases your @pattern was
> ".*".  I believe these should all be "/*", not ".*".
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Loren Cahlander
> <lor...@gm...> wrote:
>> There is an option (off of trunk version 11177) now to send web queries to
>> different collections within eXist based on the server name in the URL:
>> i.e.
>> With the following configuration changes in controller-config.xml
>> from:
>>     <root pattern=".*" path="/"/>
>> to:
>>     <root server-name="site1.example.com" pattern="/*"
>> path="xmldb:exist:///db/org/site1/"/>
>>     <root server-name="site2.example.com" pattern="/*"
>> path="xmldb:exist:///db/org/site2/"/>
>>     <root server-name="site3.example.com" pattern="/*"
>> path="xmldb:exist:///db/org/site3/"/>
>>     <root server-name="localhost" pattern=".*" path="/"/>
>>     <root server-name="site4.example.com" pattern=".*" path="/"/>
>> http://site1.example.com/ would be redirected to /db/org/site1
>> http://site2.example.com/ would be redirected to /db/org/site2
>> http://site3.example.com/ would be redirected to /db/org/site3
>> http://localhost/ would be directed to index.xml in the webapp directory as
>> it is normally done.
>> http://site4.example.com/ would be directed to index.xml
>> NOTE: The server-name attribute is optional.  If it is omitted, then the
>> behavior operates as normal.
>> This will allow for the hosting of multiple websites in one eXist instance.
>> 
>> I still need to work on the jetty configuration, so that the logs for each
>> individual website can be separated out from the other websites.