Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Kristian Rink
Frank; first off, thanks a load for your reply, much appreciated. [Frank W. Zammetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ Tue, 14 Aug 2007 11:02:42 -0400 (EDT)] Have you noticed if this affects IE users and Firefox users equally? I ask because there's a known issue (that I've never seen an actual answer

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Ronald Klop
ClientAbortException means the user canceled the download (the 'client aborted'). There is nothing you can do about that on the server. Ronald. On Tue Aug 14 15:57:25 CEST 2007 Tomcat Users List users@tomcat.apache.org wrote: Folks; still messing around with an error like this: In our

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Kristian Rink
Ronald; [Ronald Klop [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:56:59 +0200 (CEST)] ClientAbortException means the user canceled the download (the 'client aborted'). There is nothing you can do about that on the server. I thought so. However, there are two things: (a) I was unsure whether, in

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Rainer Jung
Kristian Rink wrote: Ronald; [Ronald Klop [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:56:59 +0200 (CEST)] ClientAbortException means the user canceled the download (the 'client aborted'). There is nothing you can do about that on the server. I thought so. However, there are two things: (a) I

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Ronald Klop wrote: ClientAbortException means the user canceled the download (the 'client aborted'). There is nothing you can do about that on the server. Yeah, that's the answer you'll find most frequently if you spend time Googling for that exception, but anecdotally you'll find that more

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Kristian Rink wrote: However, seriously this is a rather bad thing as I am convinced most of our users to possibly make use of a default web browser on their system, having no idea what a browser is, at all... On the other side, having the file transmission terminated / corrupted surely isn't

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-15 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Just as another tidbit in the pot, I get these errors frequently with Websphere, both with and without a web server in front of it, and also both with and without a proxy involved, so it's definitely not Tomcat-specific, nor is it definitively anything involving a proxy (although both could

ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-14 Thread Kristian Rink
Folks; still messing around with an error like this: In our system, we offer customers a service to download files using a servlet. Some weeks ago (more or less when I considered switching to tomcat 6.0), the following error frequently started to show up in my log files: ...

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-14 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Have you noticed if this affects IE users and Firefox users equally? I ask because there's a known issue (that I've never seen an actual answer to) where IE causes these exceptions frequently with no ill effect to anything (other than the overhead of handling the exception in the VM on the

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-14 Thread Rainer Jung
Do I get the box, if I can write a servlet and describe a procedure by which a Firefox user can produce the exception when calling my servlet? Frank W. Zammetti wrote: Have you noticed if this affects IE users and Firefox users equally? I ask because there's a known issue (that I've never

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-14 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
When I used the phrase I'd bet a box of donuts, what I should have written was ...and if I'm wrong, it won't be the first time :) Frank -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com AIM/Yahoo: fzammetti MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Author of

Re: ClientAbortException / Broken Pipe?!

2007-08-14 Thread Bill Barker
Rainer Jung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Do I get the box, if I can write a servlet and describe a procedure by which a Firefox user can produce the exception when calling my servlet? I think that something like (haven't actually tried it myself, mostly because