Hi,
After reading an interesting thread here about session management I
would like to detect if the user's browser refuses cookies and switch
Apache::Session from cookie mode to URL mangling mode.
Has someone already tackled this and would be so kind to share the
solution?
We
Hi,
After reading an interesting thread here about session management I
would like to detect if the user's browser refuses cookies and switch
Apache::Session from cookie mode to URL mangling mode.
Has someone already tackled this and would be so kind to share the
solution?
TIA
--
Louis-David
Hi!
I am sorry to ask this bit off question, but still. Has anyone used
Apache::Session on Solaris (Sparc, not intel)?
We implemented system on Linux (intel) and tried to port it to Solaris, but
session doesn't work - can not create session files. Store manager used is
FileStore and SysV
Gundars Kulups wrote:
Hi!
I am sorry to ask this bit off question, but still. Has anyone used
Apache::Session on Solaris (Sparc, not intel)?
We implemented system on Linux (intel) and tried to port it to Solaris, but
session doesn't work - can not create session files. Store manager used
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 05:58:33PM +0200, Francesc Guasch wrote:
[Solaris + Apache::Session]
After the use Apache::Session you maybe have
to type something like this.
$Apache::Session::SysVSemaphoreLocker::nsems=16;
In my preliminary testing, it appears this is also necessary to get
The next version of Apache::Session is almost ready. This version is
dubbed 1.50 because of it's significant-but-not-outrageous changes. The
changes from 1.03 are:
1) New backing stores can stash data in Berkeley DB via the BerkeleyDB
module, or any dbm format via AnyDBM_File.
2) The ID
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 03:25:18PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
The next version of Apache::Session is almost ready. This version is
dubbed 1.50 because of it's significant-but-not-outrageous changes. The
changes from 1.03 are:
...
4) The DBI interface class has been modified
ditto!
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From: Igor Chudov @ home [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jeffrey W. Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: What's next for Apache::Session
reuse of already open database handles is what I was parying for. I use
Hi,
Can somebody please tell me from where to download Apache::Session module.
Thanks a lot
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I forward it to the modperl list, hopefully somebody there know more about
Semaphores...
Gerald
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of
Neil Conway
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2000 4:32 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Apache::Session::SysV
Does anyone know any good resources for learning
about Apache::Session ?
Thanks,
Tom
Besides the pod docs there's another usage description in the guide:
http://perl.apache.org/guide/modules.html#Apache_Session_Maintain_session
If you're looking to use Apache::Session::DBI, then you'll need to run down
the docs for you're database of choice.
Cheers,
Jeff
At 07:43 PM 4/16
Fickle, fickle machines.
The segfault problem with Embperl and Apache::Session can be fixed with about 3
keystrokes in emacs.
When I was getting the segfault error I had:
# BEGIN EMBPERL SESSION HANDLING
PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_SESSION_CLASSES "DBIStore SysVSemaphoreLocker"
Gerald, if it's not on the wish list already, could you add a
request for the
ability to set nsems in EMBPERL_SESSION_ARGS. Or maybe I should
just get off my
butt and make a patch.
This works already. You can give any arguments to EMBPERL_SESSION_ARGS that
a Store or Locker module
On 13-Apr-2000 Gerald Richter wrote:
Trying to use Apache::Session with Embperl 1.2.1, mod_perl 1.21,
Apache 1.3.9.
I've got this running on another machine just fine with the exact
same setup (I
think).
When I try access an Embperl page that uses %udat I get:
[Thu Apr 13 14:51:05 2000
.
Mark
Jason Bodnar wrote:
Trying to use Apache::Session with Embperl 1.2.1, mod_perl 1.21, Apache
1.3.9.
I've got this running on another machine just fine with the exact same setup
(I
think).
I created a db called sessions with a table called sessions:
mysql show fields from sessions
Trying to use Apache::Session with Embperl 1.2.1, mod_perl 1.21,
Apache 1.3.9.
I've got this running on another machine just fine with the exact
same setup (I
think).
When I try access an Embperl page that uses %udat I get:
[Thu Apr 13 14:51:05 2000] [notice] Apache/1.3.9 (Unix
If you tell me what to do I'll try to get a stack backtrace.
http://perl.apache.org/embperl/Faq.pod.1.html#make_test_fails_with_a_SIG
_
Gerald
#0 0xff1d7540 in Perl_sv_clear ()
from
/opt/gnu/depot/perl5.004_04/lib/sun4-solaris/5.00404/CORE/libperl.so
It crashs somewhere deep inside of Perl, so it's hard to say what's happeing
here.
I would first try to recompile all modules (maybe Perl itself also), to make
sure things fit
On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Jason Bodnar wrote:
Hmmm ... maybe it's a problem with Solaris 5.7?
Can you try the binaries from the 2.6 box on the 2.7 box to see if that
works? That would at least kind of indicate whether it's an OS bug or a
configuration bug.
-Mark
The binaries on both boxes are the same. They get rdist'd out from one
machine every night.
I'm going to rebuild the latest versions of everything on the 2.7 machine
tomorrow and see if that makes a difference.
At 10:57 PM 4/13/00 -0400, Mark Imbriaco wrote:
On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Jason Bodnar
Trying to use Apache::Session with Embperl 1.2.1, mod_perl 1.21, Apache 1.3.9.
I've got this running on another machine just fine with the exact same setup (I
think).
I created a db called sessions with a table called sessions:
mysql show fields from sessions
this copy-n-paste from ~/Mail/.sent-mail-dec-1999 might help:
---
a few things could shed some more light:
build a libperld.a and compile with PERL_DEBUG=1 (see SUPPORT doc)
and/or, in gdb:
(gdb) source mod_perl-1.21/.gdbinit
(gdb) curinfo
should tell you the line/filename of the offending
I'm using Apache::Session within a large Web application (consisting of many
scripts). We also have multiple developers on this project, some of whom
are junior developers with only a bit of mod_perl experience.
In any case, I've written a custom session package that wraps to
Apache::Session
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Russell D. Weiss wrote:
I'm using Apache::Session within a large Web application (consisting of many
scripts). We also have multiple developers on this project, some of whom
are junior developers with only a bit of mod_perl experience.
In any case, I've written
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Russell D. Weiss wrote:
Normally, this works great. No problem at all. This object goes out of
scope at the end of the script (it's scoped lexically with "my"). It also
goes out of scope when "die" is explicitly called. If I add "die 'Blah blah
blah'" to an app, things
I get an intermittent error using Apache::Session while trying to tie a
session. It occurs sometimes and the only way to fix it I've found is to
reboot. The weird thing is that I change nothing and rebooting fixes it.
Looks like a semaphore problem. Why would the call:
new IPC::Semaphore
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Adi wrote:
I get an intermittent error using Apache::Session while trying to tie a
session. It occurs sometimes and the only way to fix it I've found is to
reboot. The weird thing is that I change nothing and rebooting fixes it.
Looks like a semaphore problem. Why
You could try using a PerlCleanupHandler to kill any open locks.
$r-register_cleanup( \clear_locks );
- Perrin
Perrin,
Thanks a lot. This worked great :-). Actually, as I say, I'm wrapping to
Apache::Session with another object that handles cookies, expiration, etc.
I just registered
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to use Apache::Session::DBI. I got the hang of it and
started using it but I get the following error:
[Thu Mar 30 04:41:41 2000] [error] Can't call method "store" on
unblessed reference at lib/web/webmaster.p
On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Robert Locke wrote:
We've been using the latest Apache::Session::DBI with some success
using Oracle 8i (DBD::Oracle 1.03) as the data store. (Basically, we
applied Ajit Deshpande's recommendation of patching DBIStore.pm with a
large number for LongReadLen. See
http
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Locke) writes:
- store this string into Oracle (type is LONG)
You really really don't want to be using LONG btw. How large is the data
you're really storing anyways? Oracle can do varchars up to 2k unlike some
other pesky databases.
LONGs have a number of
Hi,
We've been using the latest Apache::Session::DBI with some success
using Oracle 8i (DBD::Oracle 1.03) as the data store. (Basically, we
applied Ajit Deshpande's recommendation of patching DBIStore.pm with a
large number for LongReadLen. See
http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for reference.)
We
Hi,
Apache::session is a wonderful product.
Is there anyone successfully using Apache::session on solaris 2.7?
Do to MY misuse, or solaris problem, my httpd hangs upon my
mod_perl/Apache::session script request. I have traced the hang in my script
to where I am issuing :
tie %session
Hi again,
P.S. I seem to have just duplicated the problem running JUST the
example.perl script contained within the Apache::session distribution It
occurs when you try to create a new session I am able to create a number
of new sessions, and then on the 8th or 9th try, it hangs
Keith Kwiatek wrote:
Hi again,
P.S. I seem to have just duplicated the problem running JUST the
example.perl script contained within the Apache::session distribution It
occurs when you try to create a new session I am able to create a number
of new sessions, and then on the 8th
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Keith Kwiatek wrote:
Hi again,
P.S. I seem to have just duplicated the problem running JUST the
example.perl script contained within the Apache::session distribution It
occurs when you try to create a new session I am able to create a number
of new sessions
Hello,
I have been using mod_perl with Apache::session... after doing development
of a few cgi's I noticed that the apache server started spitting out "can't
spawn another process" messages in the error log. When I stopped the
apache server it listed about a million httpd
Hello,
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Kip Cranford wrote:
I don't suppose it could be as simple as having a full disk? What does
"df -k" report...
I'm afraid not, no. Plenty of space is left on the drives.
Regards,
Mark.
--
Mark Jewiss
Knowledge Matters Limited
http://www.knowledge.com
Thanks Randy,
I must make an Apache::Session FAQ. It would have this question and the
one about semaphores on Solaris.
I could make Apache::Session has a deep understanding of the data
structure by having it compare the serialized hash before and after the
session activity. I wonder
Hello,
I'm trying to run a simple script using Apache::Session for the first
time, and am having a few problems. Can't see anything relating to this in
the documentation or the archives, so here goes...
Whenever I run a script, everything works until I try to create a new
session id, where I
We are using Embperl 1.2, Apache Session 1.3 (using
DBIStore/SysVSemaphoreLocker) with Oracle as the backend.
We've been observing periodic browser hangs which can be sporadically
replicated by hitting the same page in quick succession using the same
session id. After doing that, updating
We are using Embperl 1.2, Apache Session 1.3 (using
DBIStore/SysVSemaphoreLocker) with Oracle as the backend.
We've been observing periodic browser hangs which can be sporadically
replicated by hitting the same page in quick succession using the same
session id. After doing that, updating
y (although I cannot remember seeing any error
during installation)?
I just searched for your initial mail and the module versions you metioned
there should work just fine.
Please try to include the following output in your test page:
1 = [+ ref (tied(%udat)) +]
2 = [+ ref (tied(%HTML::Embperl::udat
ing output in your test page:
1 = [+ ref (tied(%udat)) +]
2 = [+ ref (tied(%HTML::Embperl::udat)) +]
3 = [+ $Apache::Session::VERSION +]
4 = [+ $HTML::Embperl::Session::VERSION +]
what is the output of this?
1 = HTML::Embperl::Session
2 = HTML::Embperl::Session
3 = 1.04
4 = 1.00
This
On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 03:37:51PM +0100, Gerald Richter wrote:
This looks ok for the Embperl part, but if you have now staticly linked
mod_perl you should throw out the LoadModule perl_module . I don't know
what Apache does, if a module is staticly and dynamicly present, but this
doesn't
Hello!
I've tried to use Apache::Session (with DBI and SysVSemaphoreLocker), and it
failed.
Many people replied me here that "Apache::Session is OK". I've set
locking to NullLocker, and experienced data corruption.
Well, I've put an alarm inside my handler, and it bangs ove
On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 07:00:13AM +0100, Gerald Richter wrote:
You need to setup session handling at all, e.g.
PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_SESSION_CLASSES "FileStore SysVSemaphoreLocker"
That is PerlSetEnv EMBPERL_SESSION_CLASSES "FileStore NullLocker"
in my httpd.conf
When you restart your
Since this happens on two machines with at least slightly different Linux
distributions (one is Mandrake 6.0, the other a Redhat 5.2) I
think it is a configuration problem... so if someone could please
email me her complete configuration files I'd have more means to
test
What you describe
PerlModule HTML::Embperl
This line loads Embperl at startup, remove it!
I could also build embperl staticly, maybe that helps.
This will surly solve a lot of problems.
But a quick
try some minutes ago with just recompiling mod_perl with
USE_DSO=0 and configuring apache with
On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 01:31:17PM +0100, Gerald Richter wrote:
What you describe looks good to me. There is one other issue, that is
dynamlic linking mod_perl. How comes mod_perl into your Apache? Is it
dynamicly loaded at runtime (i.e. by a LoadModule in your httpd.conf) or is
it staticly
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 11:12:53AM -0800, Cliff Rayman wrote:
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
Hello!
I've just tried to work (again) with Apache::Session::DBI, and the
following handler:
# skipped
sub handler {
my ($r) = @_;
return -1 if $r-method !~ /^(GET|POST|HEAD)$/;
return -1
if defined($r-content_type) $r-content_type !~ m|^text/|io;
my %session;
my $cookie = $r
to use sessionmanagement via Apache::Session together
with HTML::Embperl. As I understand from the documentation I
just need to configure a storing and a locking mechanism in
httpd.conf to do so. After that I should be able to use the %udat
hash to store session related data, HTML::Embperl
This will be posted to both the mod_perl and mason mailing lists.
I'm tearing my hair out here. I'm using Apache::Session with Mason (snippet
of calls to Apache::Session below). For some reason, when I hit certain
pages with java applets (opencube scroller), and then do a browser "re
] tie() failed: 'Object does not exist in
the data store at
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/Apache/Session/DBIStore.pm line 192.
'
panic: POPSTACK
Callback called exit.
So the first line is request #1.. the second line is the java applet
requesting its file.. the third and all following lines
It turns out that the java applet making another request for a page on the
server was causing my cookie to be reset. Moving the file it was requesting
out of mason's reach fixed the problem.
Unless someone wants to implement multi-level tied hashes (/arrays) to
correct the following problem, something like the following should
make it into the Apache::Session documentation. I hope it helps some
folks.
Randy
---
When you store a hashref in a tied Apache::Session
Hi there,
For the last 2 months, I've been using Apache::Session::DBI on a Solaris 2.6
box (with the semaphorelocker nsems value set to 16) to store session
information on a busy web site. Unfortunately, things seem to have gone
awry, specifically with the tie:
tie %SESSION, 'Apache::Session
Mark D. Laundry wrote:
dynamic PREPARE on IMAGE or TEXT datatypes" (sorry, don't have access to
server right now).
Try the following:
Thanks a lot, seems to work - I was just going to modify it myself now. :)
However, I decided to split the packages into two files -
Session/DBI/Sybase.pm
Hello,
I've been trying to make Apache::Session::DBIStore (ver 1.04) work with
Sybase. Unfortunately Sybase does not permit PREPARE statements to have
IMAGE/TEXT datatypes (or at least I haven't found a way to make it work
yet) and I get an error.
Maybe someone is aware of solution
Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote:
Hello,
I've been trying to make Apache::Session::DBIStore (ver 1.04) work with
Sybase. Unfortunately Sybase does not permit PREPARE statements to have
IMAGE/TEXT datatypes (or at least I haven't found a way to make it work
yet) and I get an error.
What error
Sat, Dec 04, 1999 at 09:34:07AM -0500 Mark D. Landry ÎÁÐÉÓÁÌ ÐÏ ÐÏ×ÏÄÕ Re:
Apache::Session::DBIStore and Sybase
Sybase. Unfortunately Sybase does not permit PREPARE statements to have
IMAGE/TEXT datatypes (or at least I haven't found a way to make it work
yet) and I get an error.
What
Hi.. I'm trying to get session handling (%udat and %mdat) to work with
embperl 1.2b11.
I'm running stock redhat 6.1 on a p200; this comes with apache 1.3.9,
mod_perl 1.21, and perl 5.00503. I installed embperl 1.2b11 and
Apache::Session 1.04. I had previously installed and was using MySQL
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of Aaron Elkiss
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 4:46 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Embperl / Apache::Session bug?
Hi.. I'm trying to get session handling (%udat and %mdat) to work with
embperl
Preloading Apache::Session also causes sigsegv'ing, this time while
dealing with MD5.pm. Preloading nothing seems to work.
-aaron
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 05:00:31PM +0100, Gerald Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gerald
Richter muttered about RE: Embperl / Apache::Session bug?:
-Original
Preloading Apache::Session also causes sigsegv'ing, this time while
dealing with MD5.pm. Preloading nothing seems to work.
And Embperl is _not_ loaded at startup time?
When does SIGSEGV occurs, when the server starts, on the first Embperl
request or on the first request which uses %udat
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 07:43:38PM +0100, Gerald Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gerald
Richter muttered about RE: Embperl / Apache::Session bug?:
Preloading Apache::Session also causes sigsegv'ing, this time while
dealing with MD5.pm. Preloading nothing seems to work.
And Embperl is _not_
"Kimbro" == Kimbro Staken writes:
Kimbro I'm trying to setup Apache::Session under Embperl with a MySQL
Kimbro datastore. I have multiple machines that will be serving the site thus
Kimbro all machines will access the datastore. In the documentation it says to
Kimbro use th
I'm trying to setup Apache::Session under Embperl with a MySQL
datastore. I have multiple machines that will be serving the site thus
all machines will access the datastore. In the documentation it says to
use the DBIStore with a DaemonLocker which is fine. However there seems
Kip Cranford wrote:
Again, I'm using mod_perl 1.21, apache 1.3.9, Apache::Session 1.03, on a
RedHat 6 linux system with perl 5.005_03, and am using Netscape Comm.
4.51 as my browser.
The problem now seems to be Apache::Session and file uploads. My
handler is providing a simple file
it back to multipart, and it hangs. Any idea there??
Thanks for your attention,
--kip
p.s. I'm including the test script at the end of this message -- there's
probably something obviously wrong that I just can't see...
The problem is that you are leaking session handles. For
Apache::Session
Tobias Hoellrich wrote:
I wanted to trap non-existant session-id's by bracketing the
tie %{$href}, 'Apache::Session::DBI', $id,
{
DataSource = 'dbi:mysql:sessions',
UserName = 'db_user',
Password = 'db_passwd'
};
with an eval { }; block. Once I've done
I'm using Apache/1.3.9 (Unix), mod_perl/1.21, Apache-Session-1.03, with
MySQL 3.22.25. I'm using the the Apache::Session::DBI module with MySQL
to provide some simple session management. I'm running the script as a
PerlHandler...
I'm storing the session ID as a hidden variable, which I
I wanted to trap non-existant session-id's by bracketing the
tie %{$href}, 'Apache::Session::DBI', $id,
{
DataSource = 'dbi:mysql:sessions',
UserName = 'db_user',
Password = 'db_passwd'
};
with an eval { }; block. Once I've done this and send a non-existant
session-id I get
Hi all,
I'm trying out Apache::Session for the first time, with this bit of code
adapted from the manual:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
#use Apache::Session::File;
use Apache::Session::DBI;
my %session;
#make a fresh session for a first-time visitor
#tie %session, "Apache::Session:
Folks,
My apologies and please disregard my previous post. I just realized (with
help from Andy Pruitt) that what I saw were the remnants of the old
Apache::Session. The new Apache::Session doesn't implement auto-expiration.
Sorry for the mixup.
Dmitry
At 02:13 PM 10/13/99 , Dmitry
I've been going through the code of Apache::Session trying to understand
how it works and how to use it when it occurred to me that the module
doesn't really measure up to it's name. I mean IMHO, the name is a bit
misleading.
First. It looks like the module's code is completely self
I would appreciate if anybody succesfully using either
Apache::Session::File or Apache::Session::File could paste in the lines
they used in their Apache configuration files to initialize
Apache::Session
-- I have only been able to use Apache::Session 0.17 but now that Embperl
has been
I tried to install HTML::Embperl with Apache/mod_perl on
a Sparc/Solaris server, but 'make test' failed with an error on the
module Apache/Session/Win32.pm.
Did someone already encounter/solve this kind of problem ?
1) My config is:
OS = Solaris
apache V1.3.9
mod_perl V1.21
Apache
Folks,
I'm running:
Solaris 2.6
Perl 5.005_03
Apache-Session-1.04
HTML_Embperl-1.2b10
and I'm trying to use Apache::Session::File ... I have this test program:
#!/usr/local/perl5.005_03/perl
use Apache;
use Apache::Session::File;
my $id = 1;
my $opts = { Directory =gt; '/tmp' };
my %session
"David R. Saunders" wrote:
Folks,
I'm running:
Solaris 2.6
Perl 5.005_03
Apache-Session-1.04
HTML_Embperl-1.2b10
and I'm trying to use Apache::Session::File ... I have this test program:
#!/usr/local/perl5.005_03/perl
use Apache;
use Apache::Session::File;
my $i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having a problem setting up Apache::Session on
one machine and not another, and I'm hoping that
someone will recognize what I'm doing wrong.
I'm using Mason to make the connection to
the package when Apache starts up. On the problem
server, the following
"Kip" == Kip Cranford writes:
Kip I'm using Apache/1.3.9 (Unix), mod_perl/1.21, Apache-Session-1.03, with
Kip MySQL 3.22.25. I'm using the the Apache::Session::DBI module with MySQL
Kip to provide some simple session management. I'm running the script as a
Kip PerlHandler...
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