June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
319 pages
12h 58m
English
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Autoversioning Interoperability
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Win32 WebFolders
Windows 98, 2000, and XP have an integrated WebDAV client known as WebFold-
ers. On Windows 98, the feature might need to be explicitly installed; if present, a
WebFolders directory appears directly within My Computer. On Windows 2000 and
XP, simply open My Network Places, and run the Add Network Place icon. When
prompted, enter the WebDAV URL. The shared folder will appear within My Net-
work Places.
Most write operations work fine against an autoversioning mod_dav_svn server, but
there are few problems:
• If the computer is a member of an NT Domain, then it seems to be unable to
connect to the WebDAV share. It repeatedly asks for a name and password, even
when the Apache server isn’t issuing an authentication challenge! Some have
speculated that this might happen because WebFolders is specifically designed
to operate against Microsoft’s SharePoint DAV server. If the machine isn’t part
of an NT Domain, then the share is mounted without a problem. This mystery is
not yet solved.
• A file can’t be opened for direct editing from the share; it always comes up read-
only. The mod_dav_lock technique doesn’t help, because WebFolders doesn’t
use the
LOCK method at all. The previously mentioned copy, edit, re-copy method
does work, however. The ...
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