PQ80003: The fix invoke the filters with calling root URL
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Abstract
PQ70834 does not properly invoke the filters with calling root URL, this fix clear this problem.
 
Download Description
WebSphere does not service welcome files correctly w/filters.

WebSphere Application Server users of Welcome Files and Servlet 2.3 Specification Filtering.

PQ70834 does not properly invoke the filters with calling root URL

After apply this fix, users should specify an initialization parameter for the File Serving Servlet set via the Application Assembly Tool (AAT).
To enable this property:
1) Open predeployed ear file inside of AAT.
2) Expand the EAR file.
3) Expand the list of web modules.
4) Expand Assembly Property Extensions.
5) Right mouse click on File Serving Attributes
6) Select new.
7) Add Name=redirectToWelcomeFile Value=true
8) Save and redeploy the ear file.
This will invoke the filter.
 
Prerequisites
Please download the UpdateInstaller below to install this fix.
 
URL LANGUAGE SIZE(Bytes)
UpdateInstaller US English 7000000
 
 
Installation instructions
Please review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.
 
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Readme US English 2358
 
Download package
What is DD?
DOWNLOAD RELEASE DATE LANGUAGE SIZE(Bytes) Download Options
PQ80003 2/6/2004 US English 8120 FTP DD
 
Technical support
1-800-IBM-SERV (U.S. Only)
 
Cross Reference information
Segment Product Component Platform Version Edition
Application Servers Runtimes for Java Technology Java SDK
Problems (APARs) fixed
PQ80003
 
 


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > Servlet Engine/Web Container
Operating system(s): Windows
Software version: 5.0.2.1
Software edition:
Reference #: 4006369
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Feb 6, 2004