Return-Path: Delivered-To: apache-bugdb-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 20781 invoked by uid 6000); 12 Apr 1999 15:50:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 20360 invoked by uid 2001); 12 Apr 1999 15:50:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 19391 invoked by uid 2012); 12 Apr 1999 15:47:59 -0000 Message-Id: <19990412154759.19390.qmail@hyperreal.org> Date: 12 Apr 1999 15:47:59 -0000 From: Graham Leggett Reply-To: graham@vwv.com To: apbugs@hyperreal.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: mod_proxy/4229: Cache directory not initialised Sender: apache-bugdb-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 4229 >Category: mod_proxy >Synopsis: Cache directory not initialised >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 12 08:50:01 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: >Originator: graham@vwv.com >Organization: apache >Release: v1.3.6 >Environment: SunOS infobase2 5.7 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250 gcc v2.8.1 >Description: When setting Apache up as a reverse proxy using the "ProxyPass" and "ProxyPassReverse" directives, Apache refuses to cache any data going through it. The CacheRoot directory is configured, and is writable by the Apache user, however this directory remains empty. No error messages appear in any log file reporting the failure of writing of objects to the cache but... The failure to write to the cache triggers bug PR3178, it seems the filename of the file the object is being cached under is a NULL string. >How-To-Repeat: Set up Apache install as a reverse proxy for a website, try enable caching. >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ] [If you do not include this Cc, your reply may be ig- ] [nored unless you are responding to an explicit request ] [from a developer. ] [Reply only with text; DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! ]