Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 7:26 PM, André Warnier wrote: > You can also look at $CGI::POST_MAX in the same documentation. See also LimitRequestBody: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#limitrequestbody - Perrin

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: - Original Message - From: André Warnier And it doesn't ? The startup message of your Apache seemed to say that it does.. Yes, it now is running and I am on my way! Good, then.. about your wish to limit the size of the files someone can upload, depending on

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
- Original Message - > From: André Warnier > > And it doesn't ? > The startup message of your Apache seemed to say that it does.. > Yes, it now is running and I am on my way!

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: From: André Warnier To: mod_perl list Now another question : apart from cgi-bin scripts which run much faster under mod_perl, have you already tried writing mod_perl-based Apache modules ? (because that's where the really interesting things start, with mod_perl). I

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
> From: André Warnier > To: mod_perl list > > Now another question : apart from cgi-bin scripts which run much faster under > mod_perl, have you already tried writing mod_perl-based Apache modules ? > (because that's where the really interesting things start, with mod_perl). > I am a total ne

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: From: André Warnier Very good. And by the same mechanism, you are already avoiding the problem with all the silly (and sometimes dangerous) names that people can give to their files. that is precisely why I did it this way. You would be surprised at the number of

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
> From: André Warnier   > Very good. And by the same mechanism, you are already avoiding the problem > with > all the silly (and sometimes dangerous) names that people can give to their > files. that is precisely why I did it this way. > > So if your files in the filesystem only have an u

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: From: André Warnier > Now, as long as we're there, what happens in your application if two people upload a file with the same file name ? When the upload happens the script makes an entry in a mysql table with the file name, mime type and other info; the table has a

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
> From: André Warnier  > > Now, as long as we're there, what happens in your application if two people > upload a file with the same file name ? > When the upload happens the script makes an entry in a mysql table with the file name, mime type and other info; the table has an autoincremented

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: From: André Warnier You should probably analyse your requirements carefully (as to exactly /why/ you want the script to run as that user). I am creating a file transfer site. When a user logs in they can upload a file, so I need the script to write the file to a

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 7 Feb 2012, at 16:08, mike cardeiro wrote: > > >> From: André Warnier > > >> You should probably analyse your requirements carefully (as to exactly /why/ >> you >> want the script to run as that user). > > > I am creating a file transfer site. When a user logs in they can upload a

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
> From: André Warnier > You should probably analyse your requirements carefully (as to exactly /why/ > you > want the script to run as that user).  I am creating a file transfer site.  When a user logs in they can upload a file, so I need the script to write the file to a directory that

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
mike cardeiro wrote: From: Dave Hodgkinson What's MaxRequestsPerChild? MaxRequestsPerChild 1 ...I think I may have figured out the problem. I think mod perl is running but my scripts are not using it. I added SetHandler perl-script PerlResponseHandler ModPerl::Registry

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
> From: Dave Hodgkinson > >What's MaxRequestsPerChild? > MaxRequestsPerChild 1 ...I think I may have figured out the problem.  I think mod perl is running but my scripts are not using it.  I added     SetHandler perl-script     PerlResponseHandler ModPerl::Registry     Options +ExecC

Re: mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
What's MaxRequestsPerChild? Are there several big fat httpd's whose PIDs remain constant? On 7 Feb 2012, at 14:18, mike cardeiro wrote: > I asked this a few weeks ago. Is it possible that mod_perl is running but > the $ENV{MOD_PERL} variable doesn't exist? > > it seems like it is running (t

mod perl installed but not running

2012-02-07 Thread mike cardeiro
I asked this a few weeks ago.  Is it possible that mod_perl is running but the $ENV{MOD_PERL} variable doesn't exist?   it seems like it is running (the site is zippier) and when I restart apache the log file has the following line. Apache/2.2.21 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.21 OpenSSL/0.9.8e-fips-rhel5 D

Re: Tool to create multiple requests

2012-02-07 Thread James Smith
On 07/02/2012 08:58, André Warnier wrote: Tobias Wagener wrote: Hello, I'm currently developing a huge application with mod_perl, unixODBC and MaxDB/SAPDB. On my developing system everything is fine. But on the productive system with > 50 users, I have database connection errors and request a

Re: Tool to create multiple requests

2012-02-07 Thread gAzZaLi
It's rudimentary but you can try Apache ab, the Apache benchmarking tool. You probably have it installed already. Try 'man ab' at the prompt. If you want to emulate 50 concurrent requests, sent twice, you'd do something like: ab -c 50 -n 100 http://example.com/etc?etc If you don't have it

Re: Tool to create multiple requests

2012-02-07 Thread André Warnier
Tobias Wagener wrote: Hello, I'm currently developing a huge application with mod_perl, unixODBC and MaxDB/SAPDB. On my developing system everything is fine. But on the productive system with > 50 users, I have database connection errors and request aborts and so on. Now I want to ask if someo