[opencms-dev] Cleaning up the URLs (removing /opencms/opencms)

[Andras Balogh]

Hello,

You  should configure the tomcat HTTP connector as a proxied connector:
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/proxy-howto.html

Best regards,
Andras.

Robert Burén wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>We're trying to recreate our previous site using opencms. We're almost
>there now, but not quite...
>
>We have installed opencms as the root context in Tomcat, and removed
>the value for "url_prefix_http" in opencms.properties. We also run
>Apache as a reverse proxy, proxying like this:
>
><VirtualHost *>
>ServerName internal.bluefish.se
>UseCanonicalName off
>NoCache *
>ProxyPass /opencms/ http://internal.bluefish.se:8080/opencms/
>ProxyPass /resources/ http://internal.bluefish.se:8080/resources/
>ProxyPass /export/ http://internal.bluefish.se:8080/export/
>ProxyPass / http://internal.bluefish.se:8080/opencms/
>ProxyPassReverse / http://internal.bluefish.se:8080/opencms/
></VirtualHost>
>
>Everything seems ok when looking at the site on
>"internal.bluefish.se". However, when we log in to the admin UI we run
>into some problems:
>- We get a 404 when trying to view a page. It seems that the admin UI
>isn't working through the apache proxy, but instead giving me a link
>including the tomcat port number. This can't work, since we have
>removed the url_prefix_http as described above.
>- When trying to edit an html page we get the following:
>com.opencms.core.CmsException: 0 Unknown exception. Detailed error:
>Can not read projectId of tempfileproject for creating temporary file
>for editing! java.lang.NumberFormatException: null.
>	at com.opencms.workplace.CmsXmlTemplateEditor.getContent(CmsXmlTemplateEditor.java:255)
>	at com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementXml.getContent(CmsElementXml.java:171)
>	at com.opencms.template.cache.CmsUri.callCanonicalRoot(CmsUri.java:185)
>	at com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementCache.callCanonicalRoot(CmsElementCache.java:149)
>	at com.opencms.launcher.CmsXmlLauncher.generateOutput(CmsXmlLauncher.java:285)
>[....]
>
>Any help to get this working is much appreciated!
>
>Thanks,
>
>Robert
>
>
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