[Xitami] Xitami with ASP with MS Access 2000

Ethereal Being xitami@lists.xitami.org
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:55:34 -0700 (PDT)


thank you brian.

found it, downloading it, and will try it out.


--- Brian {Hamilton Kelly} <bhk@dsl.co.uk> wrote:
> In message
> <20010613141457.47235.qmail@web14601.mail.yahoo.com>
>    Ethereal Being writes:
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > I'm using Xitami v2.5b5 on Win98.
> > 
> > I've been looking around quite laboriously for the
> > past few days on how to get xitami to support ASP.
> > 
> > This is what I discovered:
> > 
> > 1) Halcyonsoft Instant ASP (iASP) works with
> Xitami
> > and MS Access 2000 (which requires ASP) - read
> this on
> > iASP's forum.  BUTTTTTTT ... I can't find where to
> > download a free version of iASP (i saw free
> version of
> > iASP on the net (version 1.08 at
> cnet.download.com)
> > but no longer downloadable!
> 
> I downloaded it (for work) from www.halcyonsoft.com;
> look for their
> "Developer's Edition" which is a 9MB self-installing
> EXE file.  Only
> permits ten concurrent connections.
> 
> I am having some problems with this, and am in
> e-mail dialogue with one
> of Halcyon's people.  If anyone else *here* has
> experience of using iASP
> with Xitami under Windoze (I'm using 2.4d9 on
> Win95C), I'm sure it would
> be of interest to Ethereal Being and myself.
> 
> (In particular, the two "problems" I've found to
> date are:
>     1) iASP doesn't provide a Content-Length HTTP
> header on the documents
>     it serves up (even if they actually have no
> dynamic content at all,
>     but just happen to have the .asp extension). 
> This results in the
>     client (ie the browser) sitting there awaiting
> further data, until
>     either it or the Xitami server decide to expire
> a timeout and close
>     the TCP/IP channel
>     2) I've been unable to instantiate a VBscript
> object of the RegExp
>     class; e.g.
>         dim reg
>         set reg = new RegExp
>     iASP (or something) barfs on the latter, and
> instead of returning the
>     expected HTML, gives a message about being
> unable to create an
>     ActiveX object.
> Has anyone else had these, or similar, experiences
> with iASP?)
> 
> -- 
> Brian {Hamilton Kelly}                              
>            bhk@dsl.co.uk
>     "We have gone from a world of concentrated
> knowledge and wisdom to one of
>     distributed ignorance.  And we know and
> understand less while being incr-
>     easingly capable."              Prof. Peter
> Cochrane, formerly of BT Labs
> 
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