Re: Webcatalog acgi conflict?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
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texte = >This problem has occurred a few times. The browser displays a screen saying >that the serial number of webcatalog was already in use. There was a field >to enter a new serial number or go into developer mode. There is only one >copy of webcatalog on the server with its appropriate serial number. > >When this problem occurs I usually have to restart the server. It seems to >occur when I am in admin mode and another acgi on the server is called.Admin mode shouldn't make any difference ... I don't think there's anything special about webcat's admin mode that would cause it to react this way. >The server is running Webstar. It has two other acgi files in the cgi-bin. >Formhandler.acgi, a Macperl file, and Cumulus.acgi, which is part of photo >archive software. I noticed this behavior before I loaded Cumulus, so I'm >more suspicious of Macperl. > >Can a form that calls another .acgi cause webcatalog to behave in this manner?It shouldn't if the cgi's are configured to be called via suffix mappig and if they are always called that way -- assuming they use different suffixes. Are you trying to call the perl thing from a link or form that leads to a .tpl file perhaps?Why do you use perl or formhandler when you have webcat? Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net
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>This problem has occurred a few times. The browser displays a screen saying >that the serial number of webcatalog was already in use. There was a field >to enter a new serial number or go into developer mode. There is only one >copy of webcatalog on the server with its appropriate serial number. > >When this problem occurs I usually have to restart the server. It seems to >occur when I am in admin mode and another acgi on the server is called.Admin mode shouldn't make any difference ... I don't think there's anything special about webcat's admin mode that would cause it to react this way. >The server is running Webstar. It has two other acgi files in the cgi-bin. >Formhandler.acgi, a Macperl file, and Cumulus.acgi, which is part of photo >archive software. I noticed this behavior before I loaded Cumulus, so I'm >more suspicious of Macperl. > >Can a form that calls another .acgi cause webcatalog to behave in this manner?It shouldn't if the cgi's are configured to be called via suffix mappig and if they are always called that way -- assuming they use different suffixes. Are you trying to call the perl thing from a link or form that leads to a .tpl file perhaps?Why do you use perl or formhandler when you have webcat? Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net
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