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svn commit: r1840469 - in /tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs: miscellaneous/changelog.xml reference/apache.xml

Author: markt
Date: Mon Sep 10 14:17:12 2018
New Revision: 1840469

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1840469&view=rev
Log:
Further clarify the limitations of JkAutoAlias

Modified:
    tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/miscellaneous/changelog.xml
    tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/reference/apache.xml

Modified: tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/miscellaneous/changelog.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/miscellaneous/changelog.xml?rev=1840469&r1=1840468&r2=1840469&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/miscellaneous/changelog.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/miscellaneous/changelog.xml Mon Sep 10 14:17:12 2018
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
         <bug>62689</bug>: Correct regression in 1.2.44 that broke request
         handling for <code>OPTIONS *</code> requests. (rjung)
       </fix>
+      <update>
+        Apache: Update the documentation to note additional limitations of the
+        JkAutoAlias directive. (markt)
+      </update>
     </changelog>
   </subsection>
 </section>

Modified: tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/reference/apache.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/reference/apache.xml?rev=1840469&r1=1840468&r2=1840469&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/reference/apache.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/jk/trunk/xdocs/reference/apache.xml Mon Sep 10 14:17:12 2018
@@ -1063,7 +1063,13 @@ webapp directory. For security reasons i
 is used to pass all requests to Tomcat by default and JkUnMount is used to
 explicitly exclude static content to be served by Apache. It should also be noted
 that content served by Apache will bypass any security constraints defined in the
-application's web.xml.
+application's web.xml. The directive only works in the simple case of contexts
+with a single path element and no version marker. It does <b>not</b> support:
+<ul>
+<li>the ROOT context (i.e. .../webapps/ROOT)</li>
+<li>multi-level contexts (e.g. .../webapps/foo#bar)</li>
+<li>parallel deployment (e.g. .../webapps/foo##v00.05.12)</li>
+</ul>
 </p>
 <source>
   # enter the full path to the tomcat webapps directory



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