----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Tulley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:12 AM Subject: Connector issues
> There are some real problems with the Coyote Connectors right now. > The main problem biting me (and a few others recently) is bugzilla bug > # 10229 - form parameters not being preserved across a login > redirection. > The answer given on the user list (by me also) is typically, "Use an > non-Coyote connector". Unfortunately that is not a good answer. > If they move back to the deprecated AJP13Connector, they will > experience MBean exceptions that, among other things, make the Tomcat > shutdown not function correctly. > Beyond that they are stuck with not using a webserver plugin and > instead going directly to an HTTP connector (non-Coyote). > > I would propose two things: > 1) Fix the MBean exception in the Ajp13Connector. I can provide a > patch for this, it is very simple. Even though this is deprecated, the > reality is that people might need to use it due to bugs and/or > unimplemented features in the Coyote connectors. It may be their only > choice, and if we can make it work easily, why not? > 2) Fix this form authentication problem in the Coyote connector. I > will look into this and see if it is something that I can do and submit > a patch for. > > I actually have similar issues with the native side connector story but > that is for another day. > > Anybody know off hand what needs to happen for item #2 above? Primarily, o.a.c.tc4.CoyoteRequest needs to implement addParameter (at least more than it does now :). There are probably a few other related methods that aren't functional as well. > > Jeff Tulley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > (801)861-5322 > Novell, Inc., The Leading Provider of Net Business Solutions > http://www.novell.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
