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Problem when getting pageContent of an unavailable URL in Java

I have a code for get pagecontent from a URL: import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.net.URL; import java.net.URLConnection; public class GetPageFromURLAction extends Thread { public String stringPageContent; public String targerURL; public String getPageC...

HTML actual page link

Hi all, I'm building a website, and i need to know the actual page address in which the user is in, in order to take users in the same page after login. The problem is that every page is generated from variables passed by url and query string, so I dont't know how to recover every variable and assign to it the correct value. How to r...

http_access.log on WebSphere 6.1.0.29

I am running WebSphere 6.1.0.29 and I need to track the requests being made to an Enterprise Application. Previously I did this by routing the requests through a proxy server, but I need to repeat the exercise and I figure there must be a simpler way. Does anyone know how to enable HTTP access logging? I have been through the console a...

C++ - A Very simple HTTP server: WSA unreferenced error

Hello. I'm learning C++, i wanted to try implementing a very simple HTTP server that will just output a text message. I use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. I'm getting: Line 20: Warning 'wsa' unreferenced local variable, while i'm trying to compile my source code. Am i missing something? Here's my source code. #include <winsock2.h> #inc...

Configure Tomcat to send web pages compatible to IE 7 or 6

I have got an application that is not compatible to work using IE8 browser. I am looking for a way to to configure Tomcat on which this application run, so the pages could be read by IE8 and treated as if they are IE7 or IE6 By googling so far I found a possible suggestion which say to add to the http response the header: X-UA-Compati...

About checksum of TCP/IP layer

Has anyone tested what will happen if checksum doesn't match? Will the packet be ignored directly? Suppose it's HTTP protocal at the application layer. ...

flash creates more than one http request

We are facing one issue directly connected with our Flash API we've given to a 3rd party flash vendor. To make a long story short, our API basically wraps domain logic on client and creates a single POST request towards the server in JSON format. All will be ok except in combination MacOS + Safari we receive double requests on server (?...

How to communicate/share a session between pages over HTTP and HTTPS

What is common practice for coding web applications where part of the site has to be secured (e.g. checkout section) and part not necessarily, let's say homepage? As far as I know sharing sessions in between HTTP and HTTPS parts of the site is not easily possible (or is it?). What would be common approach if I wanted to display on HTTP p...

Need only to change links from https to http to access files with no SSL?

I have SSL enabled for subdomain.mydomain.com so I can access files via https://subdomain.mydomain.com. Now please tell me if I'm right.. if I have file somwhere in subdomain.mydomain.com called index.php I can securely access it via: https://subdomain.mydomain.com/someFolder/index.php but I can also access it via http://subdomain.myd...

web application with secured sections, sessions and related trouble

I would like to create web application with admin/checkout sections being secured. Assuming I have SSL set up for subdomain.mydomain.com I would like to make sure that all that top-secret stuff ;) like checkout pages and admin section is transferred securely. Would it be ok to structure my application as below? subdomain.mydomain.com ...

Problem with Http redirect using HTML meta tags

please see the following code // redirect to success page if ($success){ header( 'Location: ../Scripts/_lib/phpmailer-fe.php'); } else{ print "<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;URL=error.html">"; } its not working <form method="post" action="" enctype="multipart/form-data" name="quest"> <input type="hidden" v...

Receiving "Path 'OPTIONS' is forbidden." Exception in ASP.NET website

I am getting the error System.Web.HttpException: Path 'OPTIONS' is forbidden. since we moved our website over to a new server setup. I am unable to recreate the error but I am receiving emails for this exception at least a few times a day. Any ideas what could be causing this and how I can fix it? EDIT: Stack Trace: at System.Web.HttpM...

Is webserver bandwith the entire HTTP Request/Responce?

Just a quick question. I'm making a web application where C++ communicates with a php script over HTTP Requests/Response. The data being set back and forth is quite small ~36 bytes. But I plan to have many computers connected, contacting the server quite often. I did the math, and I could potentially have gigabytes of data transfer a mon...

Finding an HTTP proxy that will intercept static resource requests

Background I develop a web application that lives on an embedded device. In order to make dev times sane, frontend development is done using apache serving static documents, with PHP proxying out to the embedded device for specifically configured dynamic resources. This requires that we keep various server-simulation scripts hanging aro...

new image makes http request even though cached?

I have a javascript slide show that creates the next slide dynamically and then moves it into view. Since the images are actually sprites, the src is transparent.png and the actual image is mapped via background:url(.. in css. Every time (well, most of the time) the script creates a new Element, Firefox makes an http request for transpa...

Unable to HTTP PUT with libcurl to django-piston

I'm trying to PUT data using libcurl to mimic the command curl -u test:test -X PUT --data-binary @data.yaml "http://127.0.0.1:8000/foo/" which works correctly. My options look like: curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "test:test"); curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_URL, "http://127.0.0.1:8000/foo/"); curl_easy_setopt(handle, CUR...

Tomcat Http and Https on the same port

Hi, I have a web-service endpoint and a http connector on port X. At some point this endpoint needs to switch to https, but on the same port! (I know this is not the normal way of doing things, but this is what my clients expect from an old server they are using...) Is there a way to do it in tomcat? ...

How to handle correctly HTTP Digest Authentication on iPhone

Hello guys. I'm trying to upload a file onto my personal server. I've written a small php page that works flawlessy so far. The little weird thing is the fact that I generate all the body of the HTTP message I'm going to send (let's say that amounts to ~4 mb) and then I send the request to my server. The server, then, asks for an HTTP...

How reliable is HTTP compression using gzip?

YSlow has suggested that I use HTTP compression to improve the performance of my site. However, as noted by Yahoo that are some problems. There are known issues with browsers and proxies that may cause a mismatch in what the browser expects and what it receives with regard to compressed content. Fortunately, these edge cases ...

Why LiveId Web Auth requires to confirm cookie removal with IMAGE/GIF response?

In LiveId Web Auth scenario, when client application receive "clearcookie" request, it is responsible for clearing the authorization cookies and should confirm success by returning any GIF image through http. Using reference implementation of liveid web auth in asp.net-mvc looks like: if (Request["action"]=="clearcookie") { stri...