upload xml file

[Igal @ Lucee.org]

If this is a static file, i.e. a file that you upload to the server and 
is served as-is, then you do not need anything beyond nginx.  nginx does 
a great job at serving static content.


Igal Sapir
Lucee Core Developer
Lucee.org <http://lucee.org/>

On 3/11/2017 9:08 PM, Ran Shalit wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 11, 2017 9:04 PM, "Igal @ Lucee.org" <igal at lucee.org 
> <mailto:igal at lucee.org>> wrote:
> >
> > Ran,
> >
> > You would probably want to use an Application Server behind the Web 
> Server (nginx).  Then you would use the nginx to proxy the request to 
> the application server, where you can write code in the language that 
> the application server supports (for example, I use Lucee as an 
> application server, but many people use PHP or JSP or a bunch of other 
> technologies).
> >
> > In the application server you can do whatever you want with the 
> request, e.g. read request parameters and build an XML document on the 
> fly, and send it back to nginx which will send it back to the client.
>
> Hi,
> In case we just want to save xml file(like a binary file) and later 
> read it, Is there any need for application in server or is it only 
> nginx server required for such reuirement?
> Thank you,
> Ran
>
> >
> > nginx is a web server, similar in function to apache httpd or IIS, 
> but much better in my opinion (and in the opinion of most users on 
> this list, I would think), but if you want to serve dynamic content 
> then you should have an application server behind it.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Igal Sapir
> > Lucee Core Developer
> > Lucee.org
> >
> > On 3/10/2017 11:07 PM, Ran Shalit wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 12:19 AM, Jeff Dyke <jeff.dyke at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jeff.dyke at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> what do you want it to do? if you're talking nginx without any 
> application
> >>> backend you could do a lot with some lua locations, or you're 
> going to pass
> >>> that request to another process, or serve a static (xml) file from 
> the file
> >>> system.
> >>
> >> Hi Jeff,
> >>
> >> Thank you very much.
> >> I have requirement that application should "support webserver which
> >> includes xml and save xml file to filesystem"
> >> Does it mean that it actually should " serve a static (xml) file from
> >> the file" (the second option you mentioned).
> >> If yes - can you give some hints about it or where to read further 
> about it ?
> >>
> >> Does it mean it just save and retrieve file parsing it to other
> >> commands ? (I have read somewhere that uploading a file parse the
> >> file, so I am a bit confused here)
> >>
> >> I am new with nginx, still learning it.
> >>
> >> Many thanks,
> >> Ran
> >>
> >> Nginx does support XML just fine, its all a matter of what you want
> >>>
> >>> your application to do.
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 12:01 PM, Ran Shalit <ranshalit at gmail.com 
> <mailto:ranshalit at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> I am new with web servers and nginx.
> >>>> I would like to ask if nginx support xml , and what does it mean to
> >>>> upload xml to web server ?
> >>>> Does it just keep the xml as file in some directory , or does it do
> >>>> parse the xml file and do some actions ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you,
> >>>> Ran
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