[Zope] GET requests in Medusa web server

Brian Lloyd brian@digicool.com
Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:42:02 -0400


> Why does the Medusa server in Zope not handle GET requests which specify
> a full URI? For example, if I have a web server running on 
> web.mydomain.com,
> and I want to get a file called "file.html", doing a GET request 
> of the form
> 
> 	GET http://web.mydomain.com/file.html HTTP/1.1
> 
> gives me a 404. Doing a GET of the form
> 
> 	GET /file.html HTTP/1.1
> 
> works fine. If I understand RFC 2068 correctly, a HTTP 1.1 
> compliant server
> is expected to handle both cases (5.1.12 of RFC 2068)
> ...

Hi Sean - 

What version of Zope are you seeing this with? I seem to 
remember fixing something along these lines fairly recently. 
Is it still the case in Zope 2.2.2?


Brian Lloyd        brian@digicool.com
Software Engineer  540.371.6909              
Digital Creations  http://www.digicool.com