[opencms-dev] Error in documentation

[Joe Desbonnet]

I notice that this doc has changed (presumably corrected) in a *fresh
install* of opencms 6.0.4. But my older installation which was
originally 6.0.0 upgraded to 6.0.4 still had the old doc.
Joe.




On 3/30/06, Robert Petermeier <robert2.0 at gmx.de> wrote:
> Joe Desbonnet schrieb:
> >
> > (begin quote)
> >
> > In the ${TOMCAT_HOME}/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/config/opencms-importexport.xml
> > configuration file, into the staticexport/rendersettings node you have
> > to remove any occurrence  of the ${CONTEXT_NAME} variable. After
> > editing, it has to look similar to:
> >
> >   <rendersettings>
> >       <rfs-prefix>${CONTEXT_NAME}/export</rfs-prefix>
> >       <vfs-prefix>${CONTEXT_NAME}</vfs-prefix>
> >       <userelativelinks>false</userelativelinks>
> >       <exporturl>http://127.0.0.1:8080/handle404</exporturl>
> >       ...
> >   </rendersettings>
> >
> > (end quote)
> >
> > Notice how it says you must *remove* ${CONTEXT_NAME}, but *after*
> > editing there is still
> > two occurrences of ${CONTEXT_NAME}
> >
> > How should that read exactly?
>
> Joe, I stumbled upon this about a week ago and was as confused as you
> are now. I think it should actually read "...remove any occurrence of
> the ${SERVLET_NAME} variable...".
>
> However, the documentation on configuring apache/tomcat seems to be
> quite sloppy in general. The approach for a server that serves multiple
> sites (/alkacon-documentation/howto-multisite/multisite.html) appears to
> be *wrong*, not just a typo but really wrong. At least that's what
> Apache says at startup with the configuration from the above source.
>
> I then decided to abandon the "official" approach altogether and use the
> Himberger howto instead. The only thing to keep in mind about it is that
> it *requires* Tomcat 5.5. 5.0 or earlier won't work as the
> "emptySessionPath" attribute on the Connector node is ignored by them.
>
>
> Robert
>
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