URLRewriting using urlrewrite.xml

[Apurva Gaonkar]

I want ti use feature of urlrewriting in my project.
I have added jar urlrewrite-3.2.0.jar in my WEB-INF/lib directory. and also added WEB-INF/conf/urlrewrite.xml file .

I have set rules as follows <urlrewrite>

<rule>
<from>^/package/([0-9]+)$</from>
<to>viewpackagedeal.do?dealid=$1</to>
</rule>

<outbound-rule>
<from>^viewpackagedeal.do?dealid=([0-9]+)$</from>
<to >/package/$1</to>
</outbound-rule>


my output shloud be ------ > /viewpackagedeal.do?dealid=531 type


and in my JSP file I have link
<a href="viewpackagedeal.do?dealid=995" target="_blank">

I even triend doing <a href=<%response.encodeURL("viewpackagedeal.do?dealid=995")%> target="_blank"> still the it doesnot work ...

please help me ..I am going wrong some where ?

[Rob Spoor]

Welcome to the Ranch!

I'll move this thread to our Tomcat forum, since I think that's a better place for it.