[Zope] Zope and SSL

Alastair Burt burt@dfki.de
28 May 2001 10:58:35 +0200


Ng Pheng Siong <ngps@post1.com> writes:

> On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 07:14:46PM +0200, Joachim Werner wrote:
> > There is an SSLified version of ZServer:
> > http://www.post1.com/home/ngps/zope/zssl/
> > 
> > Only problem: This gives you SSL-only. If you want both https: and plain
> > http: from the same server, you will either have to use Apache or two
> > ZServers and ZEO.
> 
> Nope, single instance of Zope gives you both and then some:
> 
>     z2s.py -D -X -w 8080 -y 8443 -W 8081 -Y 8444
> 
> The above (using the latest snapshot) gives you a http server on 8080, a
> https server on 8443, a WebDAV-source-port server (for broken WebDAV
> clients) on 8081, and a WebDAV-source-port-over-https server on 8444. 

In the README to the ZSSL version of 2001-02-01, I found the following:
 
  Beware browsers with broken HTTP/1.1 - they drive ZServerSSL to 100%
  CPU utilisation: An example is Netscape Communicator 4.72 on my
  FreeBSD boxen.

Is this still an issue?

--- Alastair