Re: does the apache adaptor have a hard coded limit on number of apps?

"Jonathan 'Wolf' Rentzsch" <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Dec 2004 17:27:28 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.webobjects.admin
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Chad Leigh -- ObjectWerks Inc., [email protected], wrote:
>> Chad Leigh -- ObjectWerks Inc., [email protected], wrote:
>>> I was wondering if the apache adaptor has a limit on the number of  
>>> Apps
>>> that can be defined.
>>
>> Yes, 16 before WO5.2, and 64 WO5.2 and later:
>> <http://www.wodeveloper.com/omniLists/webobjects-admin/2002/February/ 
>> msg000
>> 53.html>
>>
>> You can increase the limit by increasing WA_MAX_APP_COUNT in
>> /Developer/Examples/WebObjects/Source/Adaptors/Adaptor/config.h and
>> recompiling the adapter.
>
>Ok, I did this.  Still, when I add the 16th app it gives "the requested  
>application was not found on this server."
>
>So I try the 5.2 adapter.  Same error, so
>
>> In addition, Wonder has an updated version of
>> the 5.1 adaptor with an increased 64 instance limit, in binary form:
>>
>> <http://wonder.sourceforge.net/WOAdaptor.html>
>
>I download this and try this adaptor from Project Wonder.  Same error.   
>The 16th app gives the error that it cannot be found...

I haven't encountered this myself. I'd say you're still using an old 
apache adapter or accidentally using the CGI adapter. I don't know your 
deployment environment, but I'd hunt this down with a copy of VirtualPC 
and a virtual deployment environment.

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