Shibboleth vs mod_rewrite

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Fri Oct 21 04:38:09 BST 2011


On 10/20/11 10:57 PM, "Aaron Roots" <aaron.roots at deakin.edu.au> wrote:

>Changing to using a <Location> block worked entirely - I'm still not sure
>totally sure why Location is the only one that works - as the rewrite's
>destination path is a real one - and presumed Apache would be applying
>.htaccess or Directory level config on real paths - whereas Location can
>be used for both real and virtuals. But I am sure there is a good reason
>that I have missed reading about somewhere.

Assuming it's documented, that is. Anyway, thanks for sending this follow
up, it's useful to know, since this comes up from time to time. I'll see
if there's any place to work a note into the documentation here about it.

-- Scott



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