Travis- Since this is a tomcat users list could you give us a quick definition on the delta between worker process isolation mode and IIS 5 isolation mode
Thanks/ M-- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Haagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 7:30 PM Subject: Re: [Announce] Enhanced ISAPI Redirector + Tomcat Connector Binaries (and IIS 6.0) > Tim, > > Have you had experience testing your version of the ISAPI redirector DLL > with IIS 6.0? What specific IIS configuration settings take the fullest > advantage of the persistent HTTP connections that your version offers? > > Also, I've seen zero discussion thus far on whether version 1.2.25 of the > DLL should work with IIS in worker process isolation mode or in IIS 5 > isolation mode. Do you have any insight on this? Anyone have any insight on > this? :) > > -Travis Haagen > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Whittington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <users@tomcat.apache.org>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 5:20 PM > Subject: [Announce] Enhanced ISAPI Redirector + Tomcat Connector Binaries > > > > Hi all > > > > We've been using Tomcat and Tomcat Connectors in our company products for > > almost 10 years now, and it's a very important part of our technology > stack. > > Over those years we've contributed some enhancements and fixes to the IIS > > connector/ISAPI Redirector, and most of these have been accepted back into > > the trunk. > > There's one in particular that we feel is very useful that hasn't been > > accepted though, which is the addition of chunked encoding support to the > > ISAPI Redirector, which allows IIS to use HTTP keep alives between the > > browser and IIS - we've found this has major scalability benefits on high > > transaction volume sites. > > <http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35297> > > http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35297 tracks the > proposed > > patch for this, but it's been waiting for 2+ years for a 1.3 development > > branch to open to make it available to the wider community. > > We feel this is an important enough feature for us to maintain internally > > and use in many production sites over the years, and we think other people > > will find it useful, so we've now taken the step of making it available to > > the community at large in source + binary form on SourceForge. Our patches > > are all APLv2, as per the Tomcat source, and are available in the > > SourceForge SVN repo. > > > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/timsjk/ is the SF site. > > > > We've also taken the opportunity to make available the compiled binaries > we > > produce in-house for many platforms (we support a large number), and I > hope > > this is of use to the community at large. You'll find binaries for Apache > > 2.0, 2.0-prefork, 2.2, 2.2-prefork and IIS 5/6 on AIX PPC64, HP-UX > PA-RISC2, > > HP-UX IA64, Linux-x86, Linux-x64, > > Windows x86 and Window x64 (with some obvious exceptions) available from > the > > SourceForge project download page. We've provided builds of our enhanced > > ISAPI redirector as well as an unpatched ISAPI redirector. > > > > This isn't a fork of Tomcat Connectors - the work the Tomcat devs are > doing > > on Tomcat Connectors in recent times, in particular Rainer and Mladen, is > > great, and we continue to value, use and support it - apart from the IIS > > connector we use unpatched mod_jk connectors everywhere. If/when the 1.3 > > development branch opens and the chunked encoding support is added to the > > main trunk we'll wind up our patches and see if there's a better way to > > distribute the binaries. > > > > If you're going to try out or use the enhanced ISAPI redirector, please be > > responsible when reporting bugs and test against the unpatched version > > before logging them against Tomcat. If they turn out to be due to our > > patches, then report them on the SF project. > > > > cheers > > tim > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
