left out setDateHeader
response.setDateHeader("Expires", 1);
response.setHeader("Pragma", "no-cache");
response.setHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache");
Not much to recommend until we see the code which does the conversion (assuming
JPG to PNG)
Anyone else ?
Martin --
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From: "david.delbecq" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 5:47 AM
Subject: Re: HOWTO disable Tomcat from caching dynamic picture
> Tomcat does not cache output of a servlet. By definition the output of a
> servlet is dynamic and as such has no reason to be cached. The image is
> probably cached somewhere else...
> John Mok a écrit :
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Tomcat 5.5.17 with Sun JDK 5.0 Update 7 on CentOS 4.3. I
>> have a servlet, namely BMPImageViewer, which retrieves a BMP image
>> from database with conversion into PNG format via JAI. The servlet is
>> referenced in XSL-FO for PDF generation.
>>
>> My problem was that the image did not change even the image in
>> database updated. I checked that the servlet BMPImageViewer worked
>> correctly and loaded the correct image every time. The servlet outputs
>> the image with header set to "no-cache" :-
>>
>> response.setHeader("Pragma", "no-cache");
>> response.setHeader("Expires", -1);
>>
>> How to force Tomcat not to cache the dynamic image? and load a new one
>> every time? I hope someone could help me out and advise how to
>> configure Tomcat not to cache dynamic image.
>>
>> Thanks a lot.
>>
>> John Mok
>>
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