As i expect that is very discourteous I will simply reply to my good friend Fernando Gomez (don't laugh, that's his name), wkurzać To all others, sorry for the double post, nabble nightmares, <Location>s is obviously the solution to my problem (and I should of thought of it too) Thanks again fernando.gomez wrote: > > vETE A LA MIERDA!!!!! > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: jslive@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:jslive@xxxxxxxxx]En nombre de Joshua Slive > Enviado el: martes, 26 de junio de 2007 15:23 > Para: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Asunto: Re: How to apply auth/authzn to regex paths rather > than <Directory>s > > > On 6/26/07, jallen <john_h_allen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Access to the this URL should just be passed on to ajp13 worker and thus >> the >> external Tomcat application to handle: >> >> http://repository.example.com/com/foo/bar/readme.txt >> >> Where as these URLs should be challenged by Apache authnz before being >> passed onto ajp and Tomcat >> >> http://repository.example.com/com/foo/private-readme.txt >> http://repository.example.com/com/foo/secret/also-private.txt >> >> >> >> Is this possible? > > Use a <Location> section, which works based on URL-paths and not > filesystem-paths. > > But be careful to consider how tomcat will canonicalize requests. > <Location> matches exact paths so you need to make sure that tomcat > won't match more than one url-path to the same file. > > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-apply-auth-authzn-to-regex-paths-rather-than-%3CDirectory%3Es-tf3982618.html#a11308752 Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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