[rt-users] Making progress -- need help with httpd.conf

[Max Bowsher]

Russell Mosemann wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Bill McGonigle wrote:
>
>> On Mar 1, 2005, at 11:17, Oscar Gonzalez wrote:
>>
>>> RedirectMatch permanent (.*)/$ http://X.X.X.X$1/index.html
> ...
>>     RewriteEngine On
>>     RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ $1/index.html
>
> Neither RedirectMatch nor RewriteRule is needed if DirectoryIndex includes
> index.html.

Actually... not universally true.

I've found that the SetHandler-ing of the RT tree seems to pre-empt 
DirectoryIndex, which is presumably why that rewrite trick was invented.

Max.