[Zope] roxen with zope

[Bill Anderson]

On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 09:33, Tony McDonald wrote:
> On 1/10/01 3:38 pm, "Bill Anderson" <bill@immosys.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2001-09-29 at 06:20, Tony McDonald wrote:
> > ...
> >> Thanks for that Bill, but I'm trying to avoid the Zope.cgi route - I want to
> >> use the VHM method of serving from a Roxen server.
> >> 
> >> I feel that the Zope.cgi method isn't as efficient as ZServer/Apache | Roxen
> >> integration.
> > 
> > 
> > Would not the regex be the same though?
> > 
> 
> That's what I thought, the regex I used has the same format as the one in
> your HowTo, ie
> 
> MATCH ^/([A-Z])(.*)$ CALL
> http://localhost:12345/VirtualHostBase/http/localhost:8888/VirtualHostRoot/\
> 1\2 RXML
> 
> But the thing is 
> 1) /internal-roxen-unit urls *don't* get through to Roxen (even with the
> LOCATION setup - Magnus seems to think it's broken). I can live with this
> though (single pixel gif in root folder solution)
> 2) authentication information is not getting through to Zope. This I can't
> live with, and no combination of flags I used seemed to make a difference :(
> 
> As Andrew says, it seems the Roxen regexp is doing extended globbing, ie not
> real regex at all :(
> 

Wouldn't suprise me. note that in one of the configs I tried, you had to
specifically reroute the roxen urls to themselves ... before the zope
routing (it is in the alternate section). have you tried that?

> Like I said, so near yet so far...

I know the feeling ...


Bill