Almost 100% sure you are messed up by trying to use a location where you mean to use a directory. A location is a url path - your users aren't coming in asking for http://yoursite/htdocs/ --- are they? Just forget that there is a <location> directive. Stick with <directory>. Randall, Todd wrote: > It's not the rewrite I'm having the issue with. If I remove the > locationmatch or location directives it rewrites perfectly fine. For > whatever reason, I cannot get the locationmatch or location directives > to "kick in" on a windows platform install. Any unix/linux platform > install with the same exact code works perfectly fine. > > I will have to google pastebin as I have no idea what that is. > > Thanks again, and willing to try anything, > Todd > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Covener [mailto:covener@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 8:55 AM > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Location/locationmatch on Windows install > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Randall, Todd > <todd.randall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Ok, I added RewriteLog and RewriteLogLevel 9 and have a rewrite log > now. >> When I hit that URL I get: >> >> (3) [per-dir /htdocs/] applying pattern '^/(.*)$' to uri >> 'd:/oas10gr2/apache/apache/htdocs//testfororacle/index.html' >> (1) [per-dir /htdocs/] pass through >> d:/oas10gr2/apache/apache/htdocs//testfororacle/index.html >> >> I don't understand that, but does it confirm what you were thinking? >> What should I change it to for a test? > > No -- I am surprised that it's testing against something that looks > like an absolute filesystem path instead of a partial URL. To > simplify, don't put your Rewrite directives inside any > Location/Directory containers. Maybe you could pastebin the entire > log? > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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