Re: search engine module?

2001-10-17 Thread Daniel Sully
Is the engine used at the math forum publiclicly available? Once upon a time Stas Bekman shaped the electrons to say... the engine at mathforum does a great job, it's the best mailing list archive search engine that I've ever seen, in regards to searching Perl strings and code in general.

Using modperl as an 'adaptor' front end to an app server.

2001-02-02 Thread Daniel Sully
Is anyone using modperl in a way that it acts as an adaptor/scheduler in front of an app server in a 3-tier application environment? Basically I have a vendor provided (with source however) adaptor that takes incoming requests to the webserver, and passes that request onto an any number of

Re: Using modperl as an 'adaptor' front end to an app server.

2001-02-02 Thread Daniel Sully
Once upon a time Dave Rolsky shaped the electrons to say... On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Daniel Sully wrote: server. It handles failover from dead app instances, however not very well, and is a big pile of C code. It also has problems in that because Apache is not multithreaded, one child copy

Re: Using modperl as an 'adaptor' front end to an app server.

2001-02-02 Thread Daniel Sully
Once upon a time Dave Rolsky shaped the electrons to say... That would be a no. Socket communication only. Shared filesystems in production are bad, mmkay. I'm not sure which you're referring to, my suggestion that you use a DBM file (with locking, of course) on 1 machine or NFS. I have