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diff --git a/docs/03_faq.mkd b/docs/03_faq.mkd index fdc20200..3e99fb7a 100644 --- a/docs/03_faq.mkd +++ b/docs/03_faq.mkd @@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ You must ensure that the proxy does not decode and then re-encode request urls w If you are using Apache mod_proxy, specify [AllowEncodedSlashes NoDecode](http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#allowencodedslashes).
+### Running Gitblit on Tomcat
+
+Tomcat takes the extra precaution of [disallowing embedded slashes by default](http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_6.0.10). This breaks Gitblit urls.
+You have a few options on how to handle this scenario:
+
+1. [Tweak Tomcat](http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_6.0.10)
+2. *web.mountParameters = false* and use non-pretty, parameterized urls
+3. *web.forwardSlashCharacter = !* which tells Gitblit to use **!** instead of **/**
+
## General Interest Questions
### Gitblit? What kind of name is that?
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