Sample DIRMAP File

The sample DIRMAP file shown below contains records that:

• Point to the following DIRMAP files:
  • MORNING DIRMAP
  • EVENING DIRMAP
  • LATE DIRMAP
• Specify files VM:Webgateway can serve:
  • HOMEPAGE HTML
  • NEWS HTML
  • NEWSCLIP GIF
  • MYPGM CGIREXX
  • PROJA CHAPTER1
• Specify VM:Webgateway should serve the HOMEPAGE HTML file if a URL identifies a directory.

Sample File

      * This is a sample DIRMAP file 
      
      * The following records point to other
      * DIRMAP files
      DIR MORNING MORNING
      DIR EVENING EVENING
      DIR LATEEDITION LATE
      
      * The following records indicate files
      * VM:Webgateway can serve
      FILE HOMEPAGE.HTML = =
      FILE NEWS.HTML = =
      FILE NEWSCLIP.GIF = =
      FILE MYCGIPIPE MYPGM CGIREXX
      
      * CHAPTER1 is not a defined filetype. Use the
      * defined filetype BOOK2HTM for the file's   
      * characteristics.                           
      FILE PROJECTA.CHAPTER1 PROJA CHAPTER1 BOOK2HTM
      
      * If a web browser user requests an HTML
      * file using a URL that indicates .source
      * rather than .html, display the file
      * using the file characteristics associated
      * with the filetype TXTPLAIN. (The content
      * type for TXTPLAIN is text/plain and allows
      * the web browser user to view the HTML
      * source.)
      FILE *.SOURCE  = HTML  TXTPLAIN
      
      * The following indicates the file
      * VM:Webgateway should serve if the
      * URL identifies this DIRMAP file but does not
      * identify a file
      INDEX HOMEPAGE HTML
      

See Also

The Evaluating Records in Multiple Files page contains examples of how VM:Webgateway evaluates access control information contained in multiple files. This page also illustrates how VM:Webgateway evaluates directory control information contained in multiple files.