[Building Sakai] Windows 7 64bit and Sakai 2.9.2 WebDav

Matthew Jones matthew at longsight.com
Mon Aug 12 06:33:44 PDT 2013


Yea, 2.9.3 would work with 2.9.2.

The only big change with 2.9.2 is that it's only compatible with Tomcat
7.0.22 and newer. You have to be using an older 7.0.x Tomcat for webdav on
Sakai 2.9.0 and 2.9.1.


On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Mike Jennings <mike_jennings at unc.edu>wrote:

> Neal,
>
> Thanks for the information.
>
> I am going to try and role back this patch and see if things get better in
> my tests.
>
> I also wonder if I could just use the dav code from the cle 2.9.3 tag in
> 2.9.2, if that is all tested and working better.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 08/12/2013 07:38 AM, Neal Caidin wrote:
>
>> Aren't there a patch or two for WebDav which are reverted for CLE 2.9.3
>> [currently at RC03 level] ?
>>
>> Is https://jira.sakaiproject.org/**browse/SAK-19592<https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19592>one of them?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Neal
>>
>>
>>
>> Neal Caidin
>> Sakai CLE Community Coordinator
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>>
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>>
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>> On Aug 10, 2013, at 10:25 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com
>> <mailto:matthew at longsight.com>**> wrote:
>>
>>  I agree, while Windows 7 (and other versions of Windows) have always
>>> had *some* issues with Sakai dav (mostly because we aren't
>>> implementing all the property retrievals it wants)  basic operations
>>> seemed to work. We'd usually still recommend a client like Cyberduck
>>> that worked 100% of the time, but I can see the usefulness of mapping
>>> a drive and not spending the money for a more reliable client like
>>> WebDrive.
>>>
>>> In any case, the comment I just noticed in SAK-19592 in 2.9.2 would
>>> lead me to believe that this is what is causing this recent problem.
>>> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/**browse/SAK-19592?**
>>> focusedCommentId=178333&page=**com.atlassian.jira.plugin.**
>>> system.issuetabpanels:comment-**tabpanel#comment-178333<https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19592?focusedCommentId=178333&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-178333>
>>>
>>> Also, webdav is soooo slow on Windows 7. This is a client side problem
>>> (it looks like it keeps trying to detect a proxy?) and the fix is here:
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/**kb/2445570<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2445570>
>>>
>>> Removing this patch and applying the client side fix actually make the
>>> Windows 7 dav not super bad. Though when I upload it doesn't seem to
>>> refresh the window. The file uploads successfully but I have to
>>> manually refresh to see it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Thomas Lampert
>>> <Thomas.Lampert at mci.edu <mailto:Thomas.Lampert at mci.edu**>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     We got exactly the same problem. Downloading works fine, uploading
>>>     even the tiniest file gives the "too large" error.
>>>     So far, we havent found anything that could possibly help so we
>>>     told our Win7-users to work with a Windows WebDAV-Client instead.
>>>
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>>>     Gesendet: Freitag, 09. August 2013 22:48
>>>     An: dev sakai
>>>     Betreff: [Building Sakai] Windows 7 64bit and Sakai 2.9.2 WebDav
>>>
>>>     We have just upgraded from Sakai 2.8.1 to 2.9.2 and after the
>>>     upgrade anyone who was mapping a windows folder to a sakai webdav
>>>     site is having issues.
>>>
>>>     Currently the users can authenticate just fine, but when they try
>>>     to upload any file, or even create a new folder you get a error
>>>
>>>       the file '***' is too large
>>>
>>>     or in the case of creating a new folder you get
>>>
>>>       the file '<%1 NULL:NameDest>' is too large
>>>
>>>     We have no issues using Mac, Linux, or a Windows Client like
>>>     Cyberduck or even Windows XP, but the native WebFolders in Windows
>>>     7 don't work.
>>>
>>>     I am able to rename files and delete files, but that seems to be
>>>     about it.
>>>
>>>     Has anyone else had any issues with Windows 7 and WebDav Folders?
>>>
>>>     Thanks,
>>>
>>>     Mike
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