On 6/18/05, K Anand <kanand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Josh, > here is what the apache 1.3 manual says about Directory and > Location directives : > > Location Directive : > " For all origin (non-proxy) requests, the URL to be matched is of the form > /path/, and you should not include any http://servername prefix. For proxy > requests, the URL to be matched is of the form scheme://servername/path, and > you must include the prefix. " ---- What does this mean ?? I did not > include the prefix but it still was working... I believe that excerpt is refering to regular forward-proxies. For a reverse, proxy, the URL at the <Location> matching stage does not have the scheme/hostname/port. > > This is from " How Directory, Location and Files sections work " > > " But a notable exception is : > proxy control is done via <Directory>. This is a legacy mistake because the > proxy existed prior to <Location>. A future version of the config language > should probably switch this to <Location>. " And it has long been corrected (in 2.0) by the use of a <Proxy> block. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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