Re: connect to zOGI without apache

Adam Tauno Williams <[email protected]> Sat, 02 May 2009 13:00:13 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.opengroupware.xmlrpc.devel
Message-ID <1241283613.5308.5.camel@linux-m3mt>
On Sat, 2009-05-02 at 10:50 +0100, [email protected]
wrote:
> I found out the cause of the problem using the SSH tunnel.  It appears to 
> be to do with the 'Expect: 100-Continue' header. 
> I could see that 100 was the code being returned via Apache, but nothing 
> else would come through curl.  I often got "empty reply from server".
> Finally after reading up on this header in "HTTP: the definitive guide", I 
> saw that proxies might cause problems when this header is involved, and 
> the tunnel is acting as a kind of proxy.  By adding the above header to 
> the curl request, everything works through the tunnel
> I'd still be interested to know if it's possible to communicate directly 
> with zOGI.  It would mean that I could remove Apache from my 
> configuration, so that's one less thing to deal with.

It is possible but not supported or recommended.  I often connect
directly for testing [from curl] but I wouldn't recommend it for
production use.
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