HTTP: Generating ETag Header
How do I generate an ETag HTTP header for a resource file? ...
webserver
User authentication on Resin webserver
I'm currently tasked with replacing an Apache + Resin Java web server with a Resin-only configuration. Currently in our apache setup, we use .htaccess and a small user database to provide passwording at a directory level. Does anyone know the equivalent setup when using just Resin as the web server? ...
Web server farms with IIS ? Basic Infos
Can somebody point me to a resource that explains how to go about having 2+ IIS web server clustered (or Webfarm not sure what its called) ? All I need is something basic, an overview how and where to start. Can't seem to find anything... ...
How do I replicate content on a web farm
We have a Windows Server Web Edition 2003 Web Farm. What can we use that handle replication across the servers for: Content & IIS Configuration (App Pools, Virtual Directories, etc...) We will be moving to Windows 2008 in the near future, so I guess what options are there on Windows 2008 as well. ...
Difference between the Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat?
What is the difference in terms of functionality between the Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat? I know that Tomcat is written in Java and the HTTP Server is in C, but other than that I do not really know how they are distinguished. Do they have different functionality? ...
WebDev.WebServer.EXE Crashes After VS 2008 SP1 Install
Since, for various reasons, I can't use IIS for an ASP.NET website I'm developing, I run Cassini from the command line to test the site. However, after installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1, I get a System.Net.Sockets.SocketException when I try to start up the web server. Is anyone else having this problem, and if so, how did you fix it? ...
Best way to determine the number of servers needed
How much traffic can one web server handle? What's the best way to see if we're beyond that? I have an ASP.Net application that has a couple hundred users. Aspects of it are fairly processor intensive, but thus far we have done fine with only one server to run both SqlServer and the site. It's running Windows Server 2003, 3.4 GHz with 3...
How do I write a python HTTP server to listen on multiple ports?
I'm writing a small web server in Python, using BaseHTTPServer and a custom subclass of BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler. Is it possible to make this listen on more than one port? What I'm doing now: class MyRequestHandler(BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler): def doGET [...] class ThreadingHTTPServer(ThreadingMixIn, HTTPSe...
How to handle file uploads to a dedicated image server?
Hi, I got a webserver with a running application. There's a webpage with a form: some text data and a file upload field. Now, what I would like to have is it working like this: The file is sent to the dedicated server, diffrent then the one application is running on. The server should return some kind of path (or anything that identifie...
How do I get sun webserver to redirect from /
I have Sun webserver iws6 (iplanet 6) proxying my bea cluster. My cluster is under /portal/yadda. I want anyone who goes to http://the.domain.com/ to be quickly redirected to http://the.domain.com/portal/ . I have and index.html that does a post and redirect, but the user sometimes sees it. Does anyone have a better way? Aaron I have t...
How to put up an off-the-shelf https to http gateway?
I have an HTTP server which is in our internal network and accessible only from inside it. I would like to put another server that would listen to an HTTPS port accessible from outside, and forward the requests to that HTTP server (and send back the responses via HTTPS). I know that there are several ways to do this with some programming...
How do I remove loadbalancer pollution from my access logs
I have a pair of Sun web servers (iws6) sitting behind a load balancer. It likes to know if the web servers are up and continually asks for /alive.html. That is fine but how do I not log that in my access log? Failing that, how could I have the archiver strip out that accesses when it roles the file over? I would prefer something more ...
Why won't an Ajax Script Work Locally?
I've an issue with the same piece of code running fine on my live website but not on my local development server. I've an Ajax function that updates a div. The following code works on the live site: self.xmlHttpReq.open("POST", PageURL, true); self.xmlHttpReq.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"); self.x...
The ideal multi-server LAMP environment
There's alot of information out there on setting up LAMP stacks on a single box, or perhaps moving MySQL onto it's own box, but growing beyond that doesn't seem to be very well documented. My current web environment is having capacity issues, and so I'm looking for best-practices regarding configuration tuning, determining bottlenecks, ...
ssl_error_rx_record_too_long and Apache SSL
I've got a customer trying to access one of my sites, and they keep getting this error > ssl_error_rx_record_too_long They're getting this error on all browsers, all platforms. I can't reproduce the problem at all. My server and myself are located in the USA, the customer is located in India. I googled on the problem, and the main sou...
How to Limit Download Speeds from my Website on my IIS Windows Server?
When people download files from my website, I don't want them to be able to download faster than 300KB/sec per file. Is there anyway to do this? I'm running IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003. ...
What web server should I use with NetBeans?
I haven't been around Java development for 8 years, but am starting to build a NetBeans Web Application. When I walk through the Web Application wizard, it asks for the server I'm going to be using. What would be the best and simplest server for me to start using with NetBeans? ...
Where has my ASP.NET State Service disappeared to?
Hi, I set my ASP.NET State service to automatic start the other day on a hosted VSP Win 2003 server. I came back today and the service has gone completely missing!? Any ideas why it has gone and how to get it back? Thanks! ...
Runnning a Python web server as a service in Windows
I have a small web server application I've written in Python that goes and gets some data from a database system and returns it to the user as XML. That part works fine - I can run the Python web server application from the command line and I can have clients connect to it and get data back. At the moment, to run the web server I have to...
Embedded Web Server in .NET
I would like to embed a light weight web server in a Windows application developed in .NET. The web server has to support PHP. I have looked at Cassini, but it seems it is ASP.NET only. Any idea? ...