I can't begin to tell you how much I appreciate your notes. I'll be working on this over the weekend and keep the list posted on my progress.
What if anything would be different if I was to try this under Red Hat 7.3? Please let me know. Thanks, Steve Smith Oakbridge Information Solutions Office: (519) 624-4388 GTA: (416) 606-3885 Fax: (519) 624-3353 Cell: (416) 606-3885 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.oakbridge.ca > -----Original Message----- > From: ross Davis - DataAnywhere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: February 28, 2003 12:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Linux and Witango > > > We have one running on the redhat 7.1 with the latest apache 1.3.27. We > are using the unixodbc from easysoft as our odbc driver with a Mysql-max > 3.23.55 database server. > > It has worked very well until the last 2 weeks when we started getting > errors saying that it couldn't find the DSN periodically. That may be a > coding problem, but I don't think so. It displays the correct dsn in > the error message, and it always dies on the first database statement in > the taf. > > This server ran great for the last several months with apache 1.3.20, > but only upgraded it because I was trying to fix my dsn problem. I > don't think the new apache is causing the problems > > If you try to run the new redhat 8 you will have to remove the default > apache. I have not tried it, but I can't see that the tango plugin will > work with apache 2. > > Here are my notes from my install of apache. > > Good Luck > # downloaded from openssl.org > tar xvfz openssl-0.9.7a.tar.gz > cd openssl-0.9.7a > ./config --prefix=/usr > > # vi the Makefile and change PERL=/usr/local/bin/perl to > PERL=/usr/bin/perl > make > make test > make install > > cd .. > wget ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/mm/mm-1.2.2.tar.gz > tar xvfz mm-1.2.2.tar.gz > cd mm-1.2.2 > ./configure --prefix=/usr > make > make test > make install > cd .. > > wget http://apache.mirror.secondchapter.info/httpd/apache_1.3.27.tar.gz > tar xvfz apache_1.3.27.tar.gz > > > wget http://www.modssl.org/source/mod_ssl-2.8.12-1.3.27.tar.gz > tar xvfz mod_ssl-2.8.12-1.3.27.tar.gz > cd mod_ssl-2.8.12-1.3.27 > ./configure --with-apache=../apache_1.3.27 > cd .. > cd apache_1.3.27 > SSL_BASE=../openssl-0.9.7a ./configure \ > --enable-module=ssl \ > --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr \ > --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin \ > --libexecdir=/usr/lib/apache --mandir=/usr/share/man \ > --sysconfdir=/etc/httpd/conf --datadir=/var/www \ > --iconsdir=/var/www/icons --htdocsdir=/var/www/html \ > --cgidir=/var/www/cgi-bin --includedir=/usr/include/apache \ > --localstatedir=/var --runtimedir=/var/run \ > --logfiledir=/var/log/httpd --proxycachedir=/var/cache/httpd \ > --enable-module=access --enable-module=actions \ > --enable-module=alias --enable-module=asis \ > --enable-module=auth_anon --enable-module=auth_dbm \ > --enable-module=auth_db --disable-module=auth_digest \ > --enable-module=auth \ > --enable-module=autoindex \ > --disable-module=cern_meta \ > --enable-module=cgi \ > --disable-module=digest \ > --enable-module=dir \ > --enable-module=env \ > --disable-module=example \ > --enable-module=expires \ > --enable-module=headers \ > --enable-module=imap \ > --enable-module=include \ > --enable-module=info \ > --enable-module=log_agent \ > --enable-module=log_config \ > --enable-module=log_referer \ > --disable-module=mime_magic \ > --enable-module=mime \ > --disable-module=mmap_static \ > --enable-module=negotiation \ > --disable-module=proxy \ > --enable-module=rewrite \ > --enable-module=setenvif \ > --enable-module=so \ > --disable-module=speling\ > --enable-module=status \ > --disable-module=unique_id \ > --enable-module=userdir \ > --disable-module=usertrack \ > --enable-module=vhost_alias \ > --server-uid=48 \ > --server-gid=48 \ > --enable-suexec \ > --suexec-caller=apache \ > --suexec-docroot=/var/www \ > --suexec-logfile=/var/log/suexec_log \ > --suexec-uidmin=50 \ > --suexec-gidmin=50 \ > --suexec-userdir=public_html \ > --suexec-safepath="/usr/bin:/bin" > > make > # only do the make certificate on a new server. > #make certificate > make install > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Linux and Witango > > What version of Linux are you currrently running with Tango 2000? Also > what > version of Apache are you running? Have you tried other versions of > either > Linux and/or Apache and if so, what were the results? > > Please let me know. > > Thanks, > > Steve Smith > > Oakbridge Information Solutions > Office: (519) 624-4388 > GTA: (416) 606-3885 > Fax: (519) 624-3353 > Cell: (416) 606-3885 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.oakbridge.ca > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sri Amudhanar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: February 28, 2003 11:38 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Witango-Talk: Linux and Witango > > > > > > It works well! > > I have been running Witango/Tango2000 for months now on Linux. In fact > I > > am offering Hosting Services on Witango for Linux. The link to > actually > > get a page back from Witango/Tango2000 on Linux is, go to my web site > > "http://www.maxys.com"; and click on "Training-Classes". I am able to > > connect to multiple type of Databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, > > SAPDB and Pervasive Software. > > There are two ways to connect Apache to Tango as you all know. One is > > using a CGI and the other is to use a Plugin Client. To use CGI, you > > don't need to recompile Apache. Problem is that for referenced URLs > (not > > fully qualified URLs like the ones without a leading slash), the > browser > > sticks the CGI and directory path name in front of it automatically. > So > > if you are not calling another TAF (like if you are requesting html > > pages or images), the browser builds an incorrect URL, and the call > > fails. You can prevent this by fully constructing proper URL each > time, > > but you require discipline and lose some portability. So using CGI > > client for any Server (including Witango) is not as transparent. That > is > > why I like using the Plug-in..., not just for performance. > > For the Plug-in client, you just follow the instructions provided with > > Tango2000, compile and deploy Apache. Make sure you edit your > httpd.conf > > file to set up directories etc.. Like you most of you know Linux is a > > wonderful platform to work with, but it is a learning curve. I am > > looking forward to Witango 5 release for Linux. > > > > Sri Amudhanar > > Maxys Corporation > > 703 729 0600 > > http://www.maxys.com > > Witango/Tango Training, Development and Programming Services > > > > > > > From: John McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Fri Feb 28, 2003 9:42:58 AM US/Eastern > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Red Hat Linux > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Steve, > > > > > > I want more than anything to run the Linux version of Witango... > > > I've been waiting for the beta for MONTHS! > > > > > > /John > > > > > > Steve Smith wrote: > > > > > >> I have no idea. Based on the lack of response that I received, I am > > >> beginning to wonder if anyone on this list is using the Linux > > >> version. I > > >> found a Red Hat 5.2 disk which based on the Tango Linux > > Getting Started > > >> guide is supported and I'm going to give it a try. > > >> > > >> I'm sorry to be a pain but if there is anyone that is successfully > > >> using > > >> Tango Linux on any Red Hat version, could they please contact me. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Steve Smith > > >> > > >> Oakbridge Information Solutions > > >> Office: (519) 624-4388 > > >> GTA: (416) 606-3885 > > >> Fax: (519) 624-3353 > > >> Cell: (416) 606-3885 > > >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Web: http://www.oakbridge.ca > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> Sent: February 27, 2003 6:17 PM > > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Red Hat Linux > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> You inspired me to try this out on my dev server (Suse Linux 6.4 = > > >>> 2.2.14 > > >>> kernel). > > >>> > > >>> So I followed instructions: > > >>> > > >>> Installed successfully from an rpm, v 4.00.088 was installed and > > >>> launched. > > >>> > > >>> downloaded, configured, compiled, made, installed apache_1.3.27 > > >>> with the > > >>> tango4 app server, including httpd.conf. > > >>> > > >>> Updated to the 4.05.047 FTF, and t4event.log shows it running with > > >>> a 30 > > >>> day license, but every attempt to access a simple hello.taf or the > > >>> config.taf fails: > > >>> > > >>> apache error_log (ten entries similar to below): > > >>> [Thu Feb 27 14:13:30 2003] [notice] child pid 1662 exit signal > > >>> Segmentation fault (11) > > >>> > > >>> Any thoughts on obvious things to do? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> I'm in a 'get this Linux thing to work' mood again this week. I > had > > >>>> installed Red Hat Linux 7.3 and was able to get the Tango Server > > >>>> > > >>> to work by > > >>> > > >>>> connecting from a Tango Windows client, the Tango client to work > by > > >>>> connecting to a Tango Windows server (cgi method only, not > > >>>> > > >>> plug-in), and got > > >>> > > >>>> the two of them to talk to each other but again with only the cgi > > >>>> and not > > >>>> the plug-in. And I couldn't get the Tango Linux server to talk to > > >>>> MySQL. > > >>>> > > >>>> One of my former co-workers has it working on his Linux box but > > >>>> under Red > > >>>> Hat Linux 6.2 (and using PrimeBase I think, not MySQL). He > > >>>> suggested I'd > > >>>> need to go back to 6.2 because the 7.3 libraries wouldn't work > > >>>> with Tango > > >>>> 2000. I managed to find the ISO files on a Red Hat mirror site > and > > >>>> burned > > >>>> the CD's but I can't get the CD to autoload. Does anyone have a > > >>>> > > >>> suggestion > > >>> > > >>>> on how I might get around this problem? > > >>>> > > >>>> Does anyone have any experience using Tango 2000 under Red Hat > > >>>> > > >>> 7.3 with the > > >>> > > >>>> plug-in? I'm also trying to get MySQL working under Linux but > > >>>> > > >>> haven't been > > >>> > > >>>> able to get it to communicate either from Tango server running > > >>>> > > >>> on the same > > >>> > > >>>> box or from a Tango server running on another box. > > >>>> > > >>>> If there are any Red Hat Linux gurus out there, I'd love to talk > > >>>> to them. > > >>>> > > >>>> Also what is the current status of the Witango Linux beta? > > >>>> > > >>>> I realize I've asked a bunch of different questions here, I'd be > > >>>> happy to > > >>>> receive any responses that answer even some of my questions. > > >>>> > > >>>> Please let me know. > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks, > > >>>> > > >>>> Steve Smith > > >>>> > > >>>> Oakbridge Information Solutions > > >>>> Office: (519) 624-4388 > > >>>> GTA: (416) 606-3885 > > >>>> Fax: (519) 624-3353 > > >>>> Cell: (416) 606-3885 > > >>>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> Web: http://www.oakbridge.ca > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > ____________________________________________________________________ > > >>>> ____ > > >>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> Bill Conlon > > >>> > > >>> To the Point > > >>> 345 California Avenue Suite 2 > > >>> Palo Alto, CA 94306 > > >>> > > >>> office: 650.327.2175 > > >>> fax: 650.329.8335 > > >>> mobile: 650.906.9929 > > >>> e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> web: http://www.tothept.com > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > _____________________________________________________________________ > > >>> ___ > > >>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > ______________________________________________________________________ > > >> __ > > >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > _ > > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > > > > > -- > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > > Jason Pamental, President > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Bathysphere Digital Media Services, Inc. > > http://bathyspheredms.com > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > > Tel: 401.490.6830 Fax: 401.490.6831 > > ________________________________________ > > > > > > A North American Distributor for Witango (http://www.witango.us) > > > > Rapid Web Application Development - XML Execution Engine > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
