[nflug] Apache/Tomcat Question

Jonathan Skulski jskulski at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 13:29:14 EDT 2006


Josh,

perl has a couple of great xml parsers. There is a simple interface in
the module XML::Simple and a more feature rich parser in XML::Parser.
Hope this helps.

Jonathan

On 6/26/06, joshj at linuxmail.org <joshj at linuxmail.org> wrote:
> Jonathan: Thank you for your astute observation. However, if I was using
> mod_perl I would not be in this boat. I am looking specifically for a
> Tomcat/Apache solution.
>
> Brad: I think web_dav is going to be out of the question also because it
> is a rather complex way in which the client login is handled. And it is
> handled through a bean. Unless there is a way for web_dav to handle the
> request, send it to a jsp/servlet and then act accordingly on the
> response. Or interface directly with the bean somehow.
>
> While on the topic of Java, does anyone know any good XML parsers?
>
> -Josh
>
>
> When we last left our adventurers...
>
> > You may want to look into web_dav depending on what exactly you need.  Of
> > course considering you are running tomcat, you may want to look at a java
> > app that can do what you want if you need something more than just a simple
> > setup.
> >
> > I would recommend leveraging what you have instead of changing architecture
> > or adding complexity to your setup.  Apache and Tomcat can be complex enough
> > without adding more modules or variables that can go wrong.
> >
> > brad
> >
> > On 6/23/06, Pete Cummings <pete at linuxcowboy.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  Assembler is the way to go.
> >>
> >>
> >>  Jonathan Skulski wrote:
> >>
> >> >  Have you ever considered mod_perl?
> >> >
> >> >  Perhaps you could rewrite some of it in perl and use mod_perl. I think
> >> >  there is a decline method in mod_perl that will pass back the request
> >> >  object to apache and then you will be all set.
> >> >
> >> >  jsk
> >> >
> >> >  On 6/23/06, joshj at linuxmail.org <joshj at linuxmail.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > >  Not directly Linux related, but maybe someone can help me out.
> >> > >
> >> > >  I have certain files that can only be accessed by the customers that
> >> > >  they
> >> > >  belong to. And they could be anything from txt or xml to jpg, pdf or
> >> > >  foo.
> >> > >  I don't care. I use a Filter that handles the request and checks the
> >> > >  users
> >> > >  credentials. If they have access to the file then I want control
> >> > >  returned
> >> > >  to apache to serve it up. Or Tomcat can do it. I just want to avoid
> >> > >  actually have to open the file and stream it. Is this possible? I'm
> >> > >  using
> >> > >  mod_jk.
> >> > >
> >> > >  -Josh
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