Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2?

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2016


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = 433 It's been a while so I don't recall the details, but I thought you were running a WebDNA eCommerce site. My mistake. Do you use WebDNA to access any MySQL databases? If not, then maybe the FastCGI version will work for you. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration On 06/21/2016 03:49 PM, WebDNA Steve Raslevich wrote: > Hi Ken, > > I don't use any WebDNA eCommerce tags. Everything I have that is > ecommerce is written similar to the UPS integration you helped me with a > while back. > > Thanks, > Steve > > On 06/21/2016 04:05 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> What WebDNA "commands" are you referring? >> Commands are the original way of telling WebDNA to do something. >> They are passed in URLs and forms. Here's an example: >> >> http://www.domain.com/page.dna?command=showcart >> >> Contexts replaced commands for most WebDNA users many years ago >> because contexts are far more secure. But if your site still uses >> commands they will not work in the FastCGI version, so you'd have >> to (1) rewrite that part of your code to use contexts instead of >> commands, or (2) use the Server version instead of the FastCGI >> version. >> >> If I were you I would be far more concerned about the fact that >> you're running an online store using legacy WebDNA eCommerce code >> -- which will NOT work in the FastCGI version. I tried switching >> another client's eCommerce site to the FastCGI version a long time >> ago and it failed because the FastCGI version cannot interpret >> WebDNA eCommerce tags/contexts. So instead I went with the latest >> Server version and had no upgrade problems whatsoever. >> >> You're already using what is essentially an old Server version, so >> if I were you I would just forget about the FastCGI version and >> use the latest Server version. Then you're more or less >> guaranteeing that the site will still work properly without >> creating any more problems for yourself. >> >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us . Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (Kenneth Grome 2016)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (WebDNA Steve Raslevich 2016)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (WebDNA Steve Raslevich 2016)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (Kenneth Grome 2016)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (Matthew Perosi 2016)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (WebDNA 2016)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (WebDNA 2016)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] upgrading to 8.1 or 8.2? (Kenneth Grome 2016)
433 It's been a while so I don't recall the details, but I thought you were running a WebDNA eCommerce site. My mistake. Do you use WebDNA to access any MySQL databases? If not, then maybe the FastCGI version will work for you. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration On 06/21/2016 03:49 PM, WebDNA Steve Raslevich wrote: > Hi Ken, > > I don't use any WebDNA eCommerce tags. Everything I have that is > ecommerce is written similar to the UPS integration you helped me with a > while back. > > Thanks, > Steve > > On 06/21/2016 04:05 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> What WebDNA "commands" are you referring? >> Commands are the original way of telling WebDNA to do something. >> They are passed in URLs and forms. Here's an example: >> >> http://www.domain.com/page.dna?command=showcart >> >> Contexts replaced commands for most WebDNA users many years ago >> because contexts are far more secure. But if your site still uses >> commands they will not work in the FastCGI version, so you'd have >> to (1) rewrite that part of your code to use contexts instead of >> commands, or (2) use the Server version instead of the FastCGI >> version. >> >> If I were you I would be far more concerned about the fact that >> you're running an online store using legacy WebDNA eCommerce code >> -- which will NOT work in the FastCGI version. I tried switching >> another client's eCommerce site to the FastCGI version a long time >> ago and it failed because the FastCGI version cannot interpret >> WebDNA eCommerce tags/contexts. So instead I went with the latest >> Server version and had no upgrade problems whatsoever. >> >> You're already using what is essentially an old Server version, so >> if I were you I would just forget about the FastCGI version and >> use the latest Server version. Then you're more or less >> guaranteeing that the site will still work properly without >> creating any more problems for yourself. >> >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us . Kenneth Grome

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