Re: mod_proxy and mod_perl in guide

2001-09-17 Thread Andrei A. Voropaev
These are protected files so we have to use authentication and authorization that is done by mod_perl. And Internet Explorer that use most of our customers has bug that prevents displaying of PDF (and any other large non-dynamic non-HTML) files if the URL to that file was result of "Redirect". Th

Re: mod_proxy and mod_perl in guide

2001-09-17 Thread ed phillips
Thanks Vivek, Andrei, use the front end to directly handle any binaries, static files, etc. I doubt they are generating of these on the fly. Vivek Khera wrote: > > > "AAV" == Andrei A Voropaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > AAV> In our system we have to pass large PDF files thru mod_pe

Re: mod_proxy and mod_perl in guide

2001-09-17 Thread Vivek Khera
> "AAV" == Andrei A Voropaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AAV> In our system we have to pass large PDF files thru mod_perl to AAV> proxy and we noticed that it takes the same time as sending it AAV> directly to customer. Why do you have to pass the PDF thru mod_perl? Are you generating it on

Re: mod_proxy and mod_perl in guide

2001-09-17 Thread Perrin Harkins
> After checking Apache code for mod_proxy looks like it is normal behaviour. > File modules/proxy/proxy_util.c function ap_proxy_send_fb. This function > reads from originating server into buffer and then writes to the customer from > this buffer. BUT the socket is closed AFTER all the data is se

Re: mod_proxy and mod_perl in guide

2001-09-17 Thread Stas Bekman
On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Andrei A. Voropaev wrote: > Hi! > > I have one question. According to the Guide there's buffering feature of > mod_proxy that allows to release heavy mod_perl process from delivering data > over slow connection to the user. > > In our system we have to pass large PDF files th