Using an m. subdomain on mobiles
In this recipe, you'll learn how to use an m.
subdomain for the mobile pages of your website. For example:
mysite.com
for the normal websitem.mysite.com
for the mobile version
Some advantages of an m.
subdomain are:
No need to purchase another domain name (and another SSL certificate if you're using HTTPS)
It is easy to remember for the user
Getting ready
Make sure that the SitePreferenceHandlerInterceptor
interceptor is declared in the Spring configuration. Refer to the Switching to the normal view on mobiles recipe in this chapter.
How to do it…
Follow these steps to use a m.
subdomain for the mobile version of the website:
In the Spring configuration, declare a
SiteSwitcherHandlerInterceptor
bean initialized with themDot()
method with your main domain name as a parameter:@Bean public SiteSwitcherHandlerInterceptor siteSwitcherHandlerInterceptor() { return SiteSwitcherHandlerInterceptor.mDot("mywebsite.com"); }
Declare that bean as an interceptor:
@Override public...