If things don't change much week to week that is the easiest way.
David.
Terry Collins wrote:
> David Foster wrote:
> >
> > Terry,
> > I had a similar problem, it appears that browsers cannot access dbs on
> > remote servers. > Why? They just can't.
>
> This is curious to me because if what you say applies, remote means
> not on this network. The Geneweb db daemon is running on my www server
> and I normally access it from another machine on the same segment.
>
> >From the log, I know the www server sees all outside requests as
> coming from the firewall (so I can not break down where external
> requests are coming from) so it can not be a source problem.
>
> Since I am on the end of two permanent modem links, I thought this
> might have been a factor, but reported errors were permission denied,
> so I'm still head scratching.
>
> > What you need to do is run an app on the server to process the request
> > from user and interrogate the db and return the recordset to the user.
> >
> > user (Browser) <--> web server <--> app <--> db
>
> This is what I thought was happening;
>
> user browser <--->www.woa.com.au <---> geneweb daemon <---> geneweb
> db.
> >
> > Corba/Java is made for this type of thing.
> > If you need more let me know.
>
> Thanks, will get back to you if this is it and I decide to do
> something. I might just be easier to generate general, weekly html
> reports.
>
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