Hi guys,
I have a problem where the default implementation of HttpServlet doesn't seem to be handling doHead(request, response) properly. I over-rode the method, and found the damndest thing happening. The line "response.setContentLength(length)" is just getting completely ignored. I can't work it out - it's like the response object is deliberately preventing me from setting the content-length. I tried setHeader("Content-Length", length) just in case but still no joy.
Help!? Please! -------------------------------------------------
Here's the code snippet :
FileInputStream inStream = null;
inStream = new FileInputStream(ncFile);
int length = (int)ncFile.length();
response.setStatus(response.SC_PARTIAL_CONTENT); response.setHeader("Accept-Ranges", "bytes");
response.setContentLength(length);
response.setHeader("Content-Length-Mimic", ""+(int)ncFile.length());
response.setHeader("Impossible", "" + length);
response.setContentType(contentType);
out.flush();
Here's what I get back via telnet :
HTTP/1.1 206 Partial Content Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 05:07:22 GMT Server: Apache/2.0.50 (Ubuntu) mod_jk2/2.0.4 Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=3D6C4C6EBE1AB1672E40C2933243BA3B; Path=/marslet Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length-Mimic: 36903060 Impossible: 36903060 Content-Type: application/x-netcdf Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=100 Connection: Keep-Alive
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