[support] Issue with multisite url creation for edit forms action parameter...

[puregin]

I'm assuming you are using clean URLs in your site settings.

Have you adjusted your .htaccess to point to the base URL for
mod_rewrite?

Djun


On 23-Jan-2006, at 1:00 PM, Tao Starbow wrote:

> I have been able to solve all the issues with multisite except this  
> last one, which is the url in the action parameter for the edit  
> forms being created incorrectly.
>
> This problem only shows up for multisite, and only when I use with  
> apache & the baseURL to make a multisite site look like a single  
> site.  For example the main CITRIS site is really located at http:// 
> citrissrv2.berkeley.edu/citris.  It sits behind an apache server  
> that does a proxy pass from http://www.citris-uc.org <http:// 
> www.citris-uc.org> to http://citrissrv2.berkeley.edu/drupal/ 
> citris.  I have set the site's baseURL to http://www.citris-uc.org  
> <http://www.citris-uc.org/>, and 90% of the time this works fine.   
> However, when Drupal generates a edit forms, it prepends "/citris"  
> to the url.  So where it should have action="/node/123/edit", it  
> generates action="/citris/node/123/edit".  This does not happen if  
> the baseURL is http://citrissrv2.berkeley.edu/citris and proxy pass  
> is not used.
>
> To deal with this issue, I set up a symbolic link so that  
> $durpal_dir/citris just points back to $drupal_dir.  This is an  
> easy fix that works most of the time.  However, modules such as  
> webform and project have forms that use secondary pages as  
> subforms, and as the pages pass the data back-and-forth, I end up  
> with urls like action="/citris/citris/citris/citris/citris/node/123/ 
> edit" and so on, until the url finally gets too long for the  
> browser to handle, the url gets clipped & the user is set to an  
> error page.
>
> I suspect I am going to be diving into core to address this one,  
> but I still hope it might just be a configuration error on my  
> part.  I am grateful for any tip & leads.
>
> Thanks,
> Tao Starbow
> Web Architect, CITRIS
>
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