serving static pages

[Alan German]

See <http://frontier.userland.com/stories/storyReader$4533> for 
information on using the XML sitetree feature to serve static files 
from a folder in www.

HTH.

Alan

On Sunday, May 25, 2003, at 10:53  PM, Russell Gum wrote:

> If I go to http://localhost/  i I get the home page of my manila site. 
>   If I put a file in the guest databases:www:static folder  and go to 
> http://localhost/static/id_bar.html I get an error message that says 
> put this in the guest databases:www: manila subfolder. If I do this 
> then the file is served, even though the url clearly says static.
>
> Is there any logical explanation for this.  Where should I put static 
> files and what should the url to see these files be?
>
> Thanks
>
> Russ
>