Re: oracle : The lowdown

2000-01-12 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Michael wrote: On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, John Armstrong wrote: Hello all- I just got the word from down high that VC's will freak out if they see we are using mysql and now we are looking at an Oracle solution. The product is a mid level mod perl

Re: Apache::ASP

2000-01-12 Thread Joshua Chamas
Don, Try and get a static install to work. mod_perl DSO does not work reliably. If mod_perl is compiled statically into Apache, it just works, and you don't need to configure the web server with anything, and you'll probably need to comment out lines like "LoadModule ...". You know that

Re: oracle : The lowdown

2000-01-12 Thread Joshua Chamas
Matt Sergeant wrote: On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Joshua Chamas wrote: BTW, I have also evaled Sybase, Informix, DB2, SQLServer 6.5, Solid, and found Oracle to be the best of all those, but if you don't need transactions, go with MySQL... Do you mind sharing with me (if not the list) why

Re: Is there a generic apache mailing list?mod_proxy problems

2000-01-12 Thread Stas Bekman
I'm having some problems with other modules in Apache, in particular the mod_proxy module. It appears to strip non-standard headers from requests as they pass through the proxy. This is bad. Can anyone help me? You should go to www.apache.org, you will find all the info over there,

Re: Apache::Registry and -M

2000-01-12 Thread Stas Bekman
From my quick look at Registry.pm it looks like there's no way to disable the feature where a script will be re-compiled if it changes on disk. * take a look at Apache::RegistryNG * move the code into a module and require from the 2 lines script Is this correct? This is a problem if I

problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Etienne Pelaprat
Hi, I have written a perl module that is meant to run at the root of a web site (blah.com/, let's say), but there are errors whenever it tries to access an image with an absolute URL. For instance, this tag returns a broken image: img src="/images/logo.gif" this, I'm guessing, is because

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Sean Chittenden
There are a few ways to go about this one, but here's the solution that I'd use. 1) Install a PerlTransHandler that sets the URI to / or whatever you want to have your PerlHandler work with. Have the transhandler return DECLINED if $r-uri =~ m:^/images/:o; 2) Install a

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Stas Bekman
I have written a perl module that is meant to run at the root of a web site (blah.com/, let's say), but there are errors whenever it tries to access an image with an absolute URL. For instance, this tag returns a broken image: img src="/images/logo.gif" this, I'm guessing, is

Embperl Emergency!!!

2000-01-12 Thread Chris
Hi, I just upgraded to Embperl 1.2.1 and I've broken my internet server!$% It appears the problem is I have some perl routines that go print EOF HTML EOF etc.. That was probably the wrong thing to do. I think the HTML is coming out before the http headers. Well I've tried the

RE: Embperl Emergency!!!

2000-01-12 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, I just upgraded to Embperl 1.2.1 and I've broken my internet server!$% It appears the problem is I have some perl routines that go print EOF HTML EOF From which version did you upgrade? This problem should also be there for all older versions I remember... etc.. That was probably

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
"Sean" == Sean Chittenden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sean There are a few ways to go about this one, but here's the solution Sean that I'd use. Sean 1) Install a PerlTransHandler that sets the URI to / or whatever Sean you want to have your PerlHandler work with. Have the transhandler

mod_perl mixing up scripts?

2000-01-12 Thread addyd
Oh great mod_perl sages...I beseech thee on bended knee ( with eyes averted) :) I'd like to preface this by saying that I _hate_ to ask lists for help, so do all I can to research the problem on my own... but I'm not sure I'm even looking in the right place. I've read the mod_perl guide (have

Re: Apache::Registry and -M

2000-01-12 Thread Vivek Khera
"BM" == Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BM I'd like to be able to move the updated script and module into place and BM either do a -USR1 restart or just wait for the Apache processes to go BM through their normal life cycle. As is, it seems as if I have to bring Well, you can do it in

access_log

2000-01-12 Thread Gacesa, Petar
I was doing the stress testing of the Apache web server by simulating a large number of http requests. After several hours I started getting the following line in my access_log file: 165.78.11.40 - - [11/Jan/200:22:33:45 -0500] "-" 408 - Instead of the URL that was supposed to be accessed.

Re: access_log

2000-01-12 Thread Simon Rosenthal
At 11:09 AM 1/12/00 -0500, Gacesa, Petar wrote: I was doing the stress testing of the Apache web server by simulating a large number of http requests. After several hours I started getting the following line in my access_log file: 165.78.11.40 - - [11/Jan/200:22:33:45 -0500] "-" 408 - Instead

Re: mod_perl mixing up scripts?

2000-01-12 Thread Jason Terry
I do not consider myself a mod_perl guru... But, it sounds like you are having troubles with global variables. Once you have the script compiled go here... 1) http://yourserver.com/perl-status 2) click "Compiled Registry Scripts" 3) click on the script in question 4) check on your hashes,

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Sean Chittenden
Mind if I ask a nit-pick of a performance question? Currently speed and performance are of upmost importance (I'm currently involved in a mod_perl vs JServ development race). That being said, isn't pushing a handler onto the request stack slower than predefining a handler that the

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
"Randal" == Randal L Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Randal Or a variation of that, that I like... set up a TransHandler like this: Randal sub handler { # PerlTransHandler Randal return DECLINED unless $r-uri eq "/"; Randal $r-set_handler("perl-script"); That should have

Re: Embperl + Apache::Session

2000-01-12 Thread Cliff Rayman
i am using embperl with cookies. i also have this set in httpd.conf PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_COOKIE_DOMAIN .genwax.com PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_COOKIE_PATH / PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_COOKIE_EXPIRES 'Friday, 31-Dec-2010 14:00:00 GMT' how are you checking to make sure cookies are sent? either telnet directly to

Re: perl -V ??

2000-01-12 Thread darren chamberlain
the easiest way to tell if you have a module installed is $ perl -MModule::Name if you have the module perl will load it and wait (ctrl-d to exit), and if you don't it will choke. requires in eval { } 's is good for code that will be distributed and needs to do different things based on

Embperl Emergency..

2000-01-12 Thread Chris
Hi, I have just upgraded to Embperl 1.2.1 and I seem to have stuffed my web server. The problem seems to be that I have some perl subroutines that write directly to STDOUT... print EOF HTML EOF This is probably the wrong thing to do, but it used to work fine. Anyway, I've now tried

Re: Apache::ASP

2000-01-12 Thread Joshua Chamas
don Wang wrote: Joshua, (and all) Thanks very much for your reply. Following your suggestions, I have tried again this morning, to no avail. I am sure I missed something obvious here. although serveral people have mentioned compiling mod_perl STATICALLY with Apache, I have not found

Embperl emergency

2000-01-12 Thread Chris
Hi, I've just upgraded to Embperl 1.2.1 and I've stuffed my webserver. It appears the problem is that I've been writing code like this.. print EOF HTML EOF This used to work, but I guess it's wrong. I've tried $optRedirectStdout but it quotes everything... lt;HTMLgt; which is not what I want.

Re: Embperl emergency

2000-01-12 Thread Sean Chittenden
print qq(Using qq() works remarkably well and preserves newlines, tabs, etc. Here docs are... legacy, in my mind and are less friendly to editors (such as emacs). See if moving to qq() solves your problems, if not, then ... I dunno.); This is more along the lines of a PS than

Apache 1.3.9 + mod_perl 1.21 + Solaris 2.7 dumps core

2000-01-12 Thread Alan Burlison
$ httpd -X Segmentation Fault(coredump) I thought this was the old 'apache modperl use a different malloc' problem, so I recompiled Perl with -Uusemymalloc, along with all the other installed modules. No joy - it still core dumps. Here's the stack trace:

alarm() in Apache::Registry

2000-01-12 Thread John M Vinopal
Does anyone have experience using an alarm() call under Apache::Registry? Should I set alarm(0) as my script "exits" or is it ok to leave it set? I'm using it to cap runaway scripts. -j

Embperl emergency...

2000-01-12 Thread Chris Bitmead
Sorry if you got my previous mail a few times. I successfully subscribed to modperl (including auth) and then... nothing. Not sure what's happening there, but I'm subscribed now under a different email. Should be ok now. (cross fingers). The $escmode thing doesn't seem to work for me. In my

Re: problems with module at root of web site

2000-01-12 Thread Perrin Harkins
Sean Chittenden wrote: Mind if I ask a nit-pick of a performance question? Currently speed and performance are of upmost importance (I'm currently involved in a mod_perl vs JServ development race). If you're on Linux, I can tell you right now that mod_perl is significantly faster

Re: alarm() in Apache::Registry

2000-01-12 Thread Stas Bekman
Does anyone have experience using an alarm() call under Apache::Registry? http://perl.apache.org/guide/debug.html#Handling_the_server_timeout_case Should I set alarm(0) as my script "exits" or is it ok to leave it set? I'm using it to cap runaway scripts. Try

Re: Apache::ASP

2000-01-12 Thread Joshua Chamas
Don, Don't do that Location /ASP/ thing yet... let the .htaccess in site/eg override things. The PerlSerVar won't work because its PerlSetVar. The black thing is probably a bug that came up recently, set DynamicIncludes to 1 in the .htaccess file, and the page should be white. That you are