[Zope] Apache, VirtualHostMonster and complex rewriterule

[Gilles Lenfant]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dieter Maurer" <dieter@handshake.de>
To: "Gilles Lenfant" <gilles@pilotsystems.net>
Cc: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Apache, VirtualHostMonster and complex rewriterule


> Gilles Lenfant wrote at 2003-1-24 20:47 +0100:
>  > I'm trying to make some complex RewriteRule to map :
>  >
>  > http://nick1.mydomain.com/pathx -> Zope /nick1/pathx
>  >
>  > http://nick2.mydomain.com/pathy -> Zope: /nick2/pathy
>  >
>  > ...
>  >
>  > I thought I had some skills in that matter but...
>  >
>  > <VirtualHost *>
>  > ServerName *.mydomain.com
>  > RewriteEngine on
>  > RewriteRule ^(.*)\.mydomain\.com/(.*)
>  >
http://localhost:8080/VirtualHostBase/http/%{HTTP_HOST}:80/$1/VirtualHostRoo
>  > t/$2 [P,L]
>  > </VirtualHost>
>  >
>  > ... doesn't work
>  >
>  > I inspected the Z2.log and found that the second group matches when the
>  > first does'nt :
>  > When getting http://foo.mydomain.com/bar , the path in Z2.log is :
>  >
>  >  /VirtualHostBase/http/foo.mydomain.com:80//VirtualHostRoot/bar
>  >
>  > ...when I expected...
>  >
>  >  /VirtualHostBase/http/foo.mydomain.com:80/foo/VirtualHostRoot/bar
> Add rewrite logging and lock at the log file.
>
>
> Dieter


Thanks Dieter,

With the rewritelog, I can see that the regular expression searches matches
in the *path* and not to the *URL* (as stated in mod_rewrite doc). Such it
wont pass anything to the expected $1 and $2 :(
I got to find out another way to virtualhost dynamically.

--Gilles