Re: [Pound Mailing List] Set backend for Apache "userdir"s

Alan McGinlay <alanm-02ecni/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.pound.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2013-01-08 18:58, Robert Segall skrev:
> On Mon, 2013-01-07 at 16:11 +0100, Alan McGinlay wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to find a good way to redirect example.com/~username to a
>> specific backend (which will run apache and nfs mounted home
>> directories) in order to keep users public_html and nfs mounts off of
>> our main webserver.
>>
>> We also have multiple domains pointing at the same backend but I would
>> like the userdirs to only be available via one of them so that
>> example.com/~bob works but otherexample.com/~bob does not.
>>
>> So far I have this:
>>
>>       Service
>>           HeadRequire "^Host:\s*www.example.se.*"
>> 	URL "/~*"
>>           BackEnd
>>               Address userdirhost
>>               Port    80
>>           End
>>           Emergency
>>                   Address localhost
>>                   Port 9090
>>           End
>>       End
>>
>> Followed by:
>>
>>       Service
>>           HeadRequire "^Host:\s*www.example.se.*"
>>           BackEnd
>>               Address standardbackend
>>               Port    81
>>           End
>>           Emergency
>>                   Address localhost
>>                   Port 9090
>>           End
>>       End
>>
>> However, although this allows the userdir to work, it also completely
>> breaks the second entry..
>>
>>
>> Any advice?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alan
>>
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>
> Rpleace your URL with "/~.*" and the in the header use " *" rather than
> "\s".
>

Great! The fixed regex worked, thanks!

I didn't need to adjust the header though, what is the thought behind 
using " *" rather than "\s"?

/Alan

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