8 Nov
2021
8 Nov
'21
3:40 p.m.
Is it possible to encrypt the zip file for HTTP requests? I have some documents that are not freely licensed, and I need some way to protect the IP of the copyright holder if I want to enable their texts. Jonathan On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 8:32 AM Christian Grün <christian.gruen@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi James, > > Sounds like a good hint! I’ll be happy to have a look at your pull request. > > Thanks in advance, > Christian > > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 1:20 PM James Ball <basex-talk@jamesball.co.uk> > wrote: > > > > Hi Christian, > > > > My Google-fu was definitely letting me down. I completely missed that > POST and PUT had to be explicitly included. > > > > Thank you for the snapshot - which I’ve downloaded and tried. Sadly - > same error. > > > > I *think* I’ve found yet another default configuration for GZIPHandler > getting in the way [1]: > > > > "Both Request uncompress and Response compress are gated by a > configurable DispatcherType check on the GzipHandler … (Default: > DispatcherType.REQUEST).” > > > > I understand this to mean that requests will NOT be decompressed by > default. Would you read that the same way? > > > > Do you think adding a line like the below would be the answer? My Java > is getting out of date but if you think I’m on the right track I will try > it and prepare a pull request for you. > > > > > > Many thanks, James > > > > > > BaseXHTTP.java [2] > > > > import javax.servlet.* > > > > gzip.setDispatcherTypes(DispatcherType.REQUEST, DispatcherType.RESPONSE) > > > > > > > > [1] > https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/javadoc/jetty-9/org/eclipse/jetty/server/handler/gzip/GzipHandler.html#setDispatcherTypes(javax.servlet.DispatcherType.. > .) > > [2] > https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex/blob/5f4f4316c77f781275a3e8afd58c151792d20f40/basex-api/src/main/java/org/basex/BaseXHTTP.java > > > > > On 4 Nov 2021, at 08:22, Christian Grün <christian.gruen@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi James, > > > > > > This is due to the default gzip settings of Jetty, which exclude POST > > > requests. There had been a similar question in the past, and I have > > > now decided to add the POST and PUT method to the Jetty defaults > > > [1,2]. > > > > > > A new snapshot is available! > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Christian > > > > > > [1] > https://www.mail-archive.com/basex-talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de/msg12281.html > > > [2] https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex/issues/1748 > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 6:29 PM James Ball <basex-talk@jamesball.co.uk> > wrote: > > >> > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> I have a RESTXQ function that receives an XML file via HTTP POST. > This works perfectly. > > >> > > >> The client would now like to compress the data with gzip and set the > Content-Encoding: gzip header. > > >> > > >> I set GZIP = true in my .basex file based on the documentation [1] > > >> > > >> But these gzipped post requests fail - my function is called but > content seems to arrive at my function still compressed. > > >> > > >> (Responses from the server become compressed dynamically as expected > - and that works great). > > >> > > >> Is there something else I need to do to make it work for requests? > > >> > > >> Many thanks, James > > >> > > >> > > >> [1] https://docs.basex.org/wiki/Options#GZIP > > >