Weird session problems

2004-09-28 Thread Stefan Cars
Hi! I have a problem which may be related to sessions, I don't know if this has anything todo with SessionX / Embperl or what is causing this problem. The thing is we get alot of reports from a website that people suddenly get other peoples profiles etc. when they have loggon using their own cr

RE: Weird session problems

2004-09-28 Thread Neal Gamradt
Hello Stefan, The only thing I can think of is that multiple people are using the same machine and not logging out, perhaps somehow the old %udat values are getting called because they haven't been replaced by the new user's information. Are you clearing out all %udat values when a new user log

Re: pdf generation

2004-09-28 Thread Ben Kim
Thanks for the advice. I ended up removing authentication code from the page to generate pdf with htmldoc. It gave a few warnings about table being too wide, but worked OK. I'll try the pdf module some time later. Regards, Ben Kim Database Developer/Systems Administrator College of Education

Re: pdf generation

2004-09-28 Thread Ben Kim
Thanks for the advice. Regards, Ben Kim Database Developer/Systems Administrator College of Education Texas A&M University On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Dirk Jagdmann wrote: > >I'd like to learn what people use to generate pdf files. I want to > >create pdf from an epl page, with all data from the da

RE: pdf generation

2004-09-28 Thread Ben Kim
Thanks for the advice. Regards, Ben Kim Database Developer/Systems Administrator College of Education Texas A&M University On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Gerald Richter wrote: > > > > I haven't seen a comment on Teeing the output. Is it possible > > to send the output of a file, while it's also sent

Re: Weird session problems

2004-09-28 Thread Ed Grimm
I'd check for use of globals to cache data - if a variable is not in the default package, it's not cleaned at the end of the page. If I recall correctly, we found another issue that caused data bleed in Embperl 1.3.3 - as memory serves, that version only cleaned scalars by default. I've no idea if

Apache 2.0 and EMBPerl 2.0

2004-09-28 Thread Neal Gamradt
Hello All, My friends and I are going in together to get some server space. We are all going to be sharing one Apache 2.0 server. I don't have experience with Apache 2.0 and I have a few questions regarding it and EMBPerl. 1. A while back I remember someone mentioning there was a feature of A

RE: Weird session problems

2004-09-28 Thread Pete Moran
I had (or still have a similar problem) where occasionally users would end up with another users sessions. I looked for any global variables which were left lying around and even after I remove possible culprits I never found a solution. The end result was I stopped using the udat sessions for an

RE: Apache 2.0 and EMBPerl 2.0

2004-09-28 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, > > My friends and I are going in together to get some server > space. We are all going to be sharing one Apache 2.0 server. > I don't have experience with Apache 2.0 and I have a few > questions regarding it and EMBPerl. > > 1. A while back I remember someone mentioning there was a >

RE: Weird session problems

2004-09-28 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, > > I have a problem which may be related to sessions, I don't > know if this has anything todo with SessionX / Embperl or > what is causing this problem. > > The thing is we get alot of reports from a website that > people suddenly get other peoples profiles etc. when they > have loggon