RE: http server--linking welcome page to other files

Thanks, Bleddyn. It works great.  Made my day.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bleddyn Williams [mailto:bleddyn@morpheus.ltd.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 10:16 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: http server--linking welcome page to other files
> 
> 
> Your problem here is with the pass statements. You really 
> want a catch all
> easiest way is to have
> 
> PASS     /*      /www/*
> 
> Now when you go to http://www.yourserver.com/ you will get 
> the index page
> then when you link anything from it the resulting map would take say
> /html/page1.htm and make it /www/html/page1.htm. You do not 
> need all the
> hardcoding you have done your Welcome directive will find 
> your welcome page
> for you.
> 
> Does that make sense?
> 
> Thanks
> Bleddyn
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Joel Fritz
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 05:26
> To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> Subject: http server--linking welcome page to other files
> 
> 
> We're playing around with the HTTP server in hopes of 
> actually using it (not
> just resume padding.)  So far we've managed to serve the 
> welcome page and
> execute several simple cgi programs.  Where we haven't had 
> any success is
> linking the welcome page with any other html files on the 
> same 400--the link
> to the IBM web site works fine.  Clicking on the links gives 
> an error 403.
> We can link the welcome page to cgi scripts.  There's 
> something simple we're
> missing.  If anyone knows the answer, you have my permission 
> to prefix the
> response with something condescending or insulting. <g>  
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Here's a copy of the HTTP config file.
> 
> # * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
>    Welcome    welcome.html
> #    AS/400 Internet Connection Server Configuration
> # * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> #-----------------------------------------------------
> Port       80
> #-----------------------------------------------------
> Enable       GET
> Enable       HEAD
> Enable       POST
> Enable       OPTIONS
> Enable       TRACE
> Enable       CONNECT
> #
> 
>    Redirect  /wsg    http://hostname:5061/WSG
> 
>    Map /cgi-bin/db2www/* /QSYS.LIB/CGIBIN.LIB/DB2WWW.PGM/*
>    Map /CGI-BIN/DB2WWW/* /QSYS.LIB/CGIBIN.LIB/DB2WWW.PGM/*
>    Exec  /QSYS.LIB/CGIBIN.LIB/*
> #
>     pass  /      /www/welcome.html
>     pass  /      /www/*.html
>     pass  /root/*  /www/*
>     pass  /root/*  /www/*.html
> 
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