[Xapian-discuss] Pretty URLs for omega?

[xapian at catcons.co.uk]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Aylett [mailto:james-xapian at tartarus.org] 
> Sent: 11 April 2011 18:21
> To: <xapian at catcons.co.uk>
> Cc: xapian-discuss at lists.xapian.org
> Subject: Re: [Xapian-discuss] Pretty URLs for omega?
> 
> On 11 Apr 2011, at 10:21, <xapian at catcons.co.uk> 
> <xapian at catcons.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Almost there.
> 
> This is now almost entirely not a Xapian issue, so I suggest 
> if you continue to need help you turn to apache-related lists.

Agreed.

> That's helpful - it would be good if you could drop this into 
> a brief write-up on our wiki, so others can find it easily in future.

Done on http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/Articles

> You can use /etc/hosts for this (or similar under Windows).

Name resolution is not a technical issue :-p
 
> That's not how port specifications work in URLs. You mean:
> 
> > http://192.168.168.51:8080/cgi-bin/omega?DB=docoll_dev
> 
> However you can't do this with a redirect from an apache 
> running port 80. Instead, look into the proxy and proxy_http 
> modules, which will do what you need.

Will explore.


Thanks again James  :-)

Responses above.

Best

Charles