Start work of multi target search
[metaproxy-moved-to-github.git] / src / filter_zoom.cpp
index b337b60..78aa9c8 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* This file is part of Metaproxy.
-   Copyright (C) 2005-2012 Index Data
+   Copyright (C) Index Data
 
 Metaproxy is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
 the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 #include <yaz/sortspec.h>
 #include <yaz/tokenizer.h>
 #include <yaz/zoom.h>
+#include <yaz/otherinfo.h>
+#include <yaz/match_glob.h>
 
 namespace mp = metaproxy_1;
 namespace yf = mp::filter;
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
         class Zoom::Searchable : boost::noncopyable {
           public:
             std::string authentication;
+            std::string authenticationMode;
+            std::string contentAuthentication;
             std::string cfAuth;
             std::string cfProxy;
             std::string cfSubDB;
@@ -76,7 +80,9 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
             std::string urlRecipe;
             std::string contentConnector;
             std::string sortStrategy;
+            std::string extraArgs;
             std::string rpn2cql_fname;
+            std::string retry_on_failure;
             bool use_turbomarc;
             bool piggyback;
             CCL_bibset ccl_bibset;
@@ -87,29 +93,28 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
         class Zoom::Backend : boost::noncopyable {
             friend class Impl;
             friend class Frontend;
-            std::string zurl;
             mp::wrbuf m_apdu_wrbuf;
             ZOOM_connection m_connection;
             ZOOM_resultset m_resultset;
-            std::string m_frontend_database;
             SearchablePtr sptr;
             xsltStylesheetPtr xsp;
             std::string cproxy_host;
             bool enable_cproxy;
-            bool enable_explain;
             xmlDoc *explain_doc;
             std::string m_proxy;
             cql_transform_t cqlt;
+            std::string retry_on_failure;
         public:
             Backend();
             ~Backend();
             void connect(std::string zurl, int *error, char **addinfo,
                          ODR odr);
             void search(ZOOM_query q, Odr_int *hits,
-                        int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr);
+                        int *error, char **addinfo, Z_FacetList **fl, ODR odr);
             void present(Odr_int start, Odr_int number, ZOOM_record *recs,
                          int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr);
             void set_option(const char *name, const char *value);
+            void set_option(const char *name, const char *value, size_t l);
             void set_option(const char *name, std::string value);
             const char *get_option(const char *name);
             void get_zoom_error(int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr);
@@ -119,27 +124,49 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
             Impl *m_p;
             bool m_is_virtual;
             bool m_in_use;
+            bool enable_explain;
+            std::string session_realm;
+            std::string m_frontend_database;
             yazpp_1::GDU m_init_gdu;
-            BackendPtr m_backend;
+            // BackendPtr m_backend;
+            std::list<BackendPtr> m_backend_list;
             void handle_package(mp::Package &package);
             void handle_search(mp::Package &package);
-
-            BackendPtr explain_search(mp::Package &package,
-                                      std::string &database,
-                                      int *error,
-                                      char **addinfo,
-                                      mp::odr &odr,
-                                      std::string torus_url,
-                                      std::string &torus_db,
-                                      std::string &realm);
+            void auth(mp::Package &package, Z_InitRequest *req,
+                      int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr);
+
+            void explain_search(mp::Package &package,
+                                std::string &database,
+                                int *error,
+                                char **addinfo,
+                                mp::odr &odr,
+                                std::string torus_url,
+                                std::string &torus_db,
+                                std::string &realm);
             void handle_present(mp::Package &package);
-            BackendPtr get_backend_from_databases(mp::Package &package,
-                                                  std::string &database,
-                                                  int *error,
-                                                  char **addinfo,
-                                                  mp::odr &odr,
-                                                  int *proxy_step);
-
+            void get_backend_from_databases(mp::Package &package,
+                                            std::string &database,
+                                            int *error,
+                                            char **addinfo,
+                                            mp::odr &odr,
+                                            int *proxy_step);
+            void connect_searchable(mp::Package &package,
+                                    SearchablePtr sptr,
+                                    std::string &database,
+                                    int *error, char **addinfo,
+                                    mp::odr &odr,
+                                    int no_out_args,
+                                    const char **out_names,
+                                    const char **out_values,
+                                    std::string content_proxy,
+                                    std::string proxy,
+                                    const char *param_content_password,
+                                    const char *param_content_user,
+                                    const char *param_nocproxy,
+                                    const char *param_password,
+                                    const char *param_retry,
+                                    const char *param_user,
+                                    std::string realm);
             bool create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
                                         BackendPtr b,
                                         int *error,
@@ -148,7 +175,7 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
                                         std::string authentication,
                                         std::string proxy,
                                         std::string realm);
-            
+
             void prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
                                   Odr_oid *preferredRecordSyntax,
                                   const char *element_set_name,
@@ -177,7 +204,7 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
                                            const char *element_set_name);
             bool retry(mp::Package &package,
                        mp::odr &odr,
-                       BackendPtr b, 
+                       BackendPtr b,
                        int &error, char **addinfo,
                        int &proxy_step, int &same_retries,
                        int &proxy_retries);
@@ -205,12 +232,15 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
             void release_frontend(mp::Package &package);
             SearchablePtr parse_torus_record(const xmlNode *ptr);
             struct cql_node *convert_cql_fields(struct cql_node *cn, ODR odr);
-            std::map<mp::Session, FrontendPtr> m_clients;            
+            std::map<mp::Session, FrontendPtr> m_clients;
             boost::mutex m_mutex;
             boost::condition m_cond_session_ready;
             std::string torus_searchable_url;
             std::string torus_content_url;
+            std::string torus_auth_url;
+            std::string torus_allow_ip;
             std::string default_realm;
+            std::string torus_auth_hostname;
             std::map<std::string,std::string> fieldmap;
             std::string xsldir;
             std::string file_path;
@@ -221,6 +251,7 @@ namespace metaproxy_1 {
             CCL_bibset bibset;
             std::string element_transform;
             std::string element_raw;
+            std::string element_passthru;
             std::string proxy;
             xsltStylesheetPtr explain_xsp;
             xsltStylesheetPtr record_xsp;
@@ -244,7 +275,7 @@ static xmlNode *xml_node_search(xmlNode *ptr, int *num, int m)
                 return ptr;
         }
         else  // else: we don't want to find nested nodes
-        {   
+        {
             xmlNode *ret_node = xml_node_search(ptr->children, num, m);
             if (ret_node)
                 return ret_node;
@@ -255,7 +286,7 @@ static xmlNode *xml_node_search(xmlNode *ptr, int *num, int m)
 }
 
 // define Pimpl wrapper forwarding to Impl
+
 yf::Zoom::Zoom() : m_p(new Impl)
 {
 }
@@ -285,8 +316,8 @@ yf::Zoom::Backend::Backend()
     m_resultset = 0;
     xsp = 0;
     enable_cproxy = true;
-    enable_explain = false;
     explain_doc = 0;
+    cqlt = 0;
 }
 
 yf::Zoom::Backend::~Backend()
@@ -313,14 +344,14 @@ void yf::Zoom::Backend::get_zoom_error(int *error, char **addinfo,
     {
         if (!dset)
             dset = "Unknown";
-        
+
         if (!strcmp(dset, "info:srw/diagnostic/1"))
             *error = yaz_diag_srw_to_bib1(error0);
         else if (!strcmp(dset, "Bib-1"))
             *error = error0;
         else if (!strcmp(dset, "ZOOM"))
         {
-            *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;                
+            *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
             if (error0 == ZOOM_ERROR_INIT)
                 *error = YAZ_BIB1_INIT_AC_AUTHENTICATION_SYSTEM_ERROR;
             else if (error0 == ZOOM_ERROR_DECODE)
@@ -335,7 +366,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Backend::get_zoom_error(int *error, char **addinfo,
         }
         else
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-        
+
         *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(
             odr, 30 + strlen(dset) + strlen(msg) +
             (zoom_addinfo ? strlen(zoom_addinfo) : 0));
@@ -353,20 +384,93 @@ void yf::Zoom::Backend::connect(std::string zurl,
                                 int *error, char **addinfo,
                                 ODR odr)
 {
+    size_t h = zurl.find_first_of('#');
+    if (h != std::string::npos)
+        zurl.erase(h);
     ZOOM_connection_connect(m_connection, zurl.length() ? zurl.c_str() : 0, 0);
     get_zoom_error(error, addinfo, odr);
+
 }
 
 void yf::Zoom::Backend::search(ZOOM_query q, Odr_int *hits,
-                               int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr)
+                               int *error, char **addinfo, Z_FacetList **flp,
+                               ODR odr)
 {
     ZOOM_resultset_destroy(m_resultset);
+    m_resultset = 0;
+    if (*flp)
+    {
+        WRBUF w = wrbuf_alloc();
+        yaz_facet_list_to_wrbuf(w, *flp);
+        set_option("facets", wrbuf_cstr(w));
+        wrbuf_destroy(w);
+    }
     m_resultset = ZOOM_connection_search(m_connection, q);
     get_zoom_error(error, addinfo, odr);
     if (*error == 0)
         *hits = ZOOM_resultset_size(m_resultset);
     else
         *hits = 0;
+    *flp = 0;
+    size_t num_facets = ZOOM_resultset_facets_size(m_resultset);
+    if (num_facets > 0)
+    {
+        size_t i;
+        Z_FacetList *fl = (Z_FacetList *) odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*fl));
+        fl->elements = (Z_FacetField **)
+            odr_malloc(odr, num_facets * sizeof(*fl->elements));
+        for (i = 0; i < num_facets; i++)
+        {
+            ZOOM_facet_field ff =
+                ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index(m_resultset, i);
+            if (!ff)
+                break;
+            Z_AttributeList *al = (Z_AttributeList *)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*al));
+            al->num_attributes = 1;
+            al->attributes = (Z_AttributeElement **)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*al->attributes));
+            Z_AttributeElement *ae = al->attributes[0] = (Z_AttributeElement *)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(**al->attributes));
+            ae->attributeSet = 0;
+            ae->attributeType = odr_intdup(odr, 1);
+            ae->which = Z_AttributeValue_complex;
+            ae->value.complex = (Z_ComplexAttribute *)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*ae->value.complex));
+            ae->value.complex->num_list = 1;
+            ae->value.complex->list = (Z_StringOrNumeric **)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(**ae->value.complex->list));
+            ae->value.complex->list[0] = (Z_StringOrNumeric *)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(**ae->value.complex->list));
+            ae->value.complex->list[0]->which = Z_StringOrNumeric_string;
+            ae->value.complex->list[0]->u.string =
+                odr_strdup(odr, ZOOM_facet_field_name(ff));
+            ae->value.complex->num_semanticAction = 0;
+            ae->value.complex->semanticAction = 0;
+
+            int num_terms = ZOOM_facet_field_term_count(ff);
+            fl->elements[i] = (Z_FacetField *)
+                odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(Z_FacetField));
+            fl->elements[i]->attributes = al;
+            fl->elements[i]->num_terms = num_terms;
+            fl->elements[i]->terms = (Z_FacetTerm **)
+                odr_malloc(odr, num_terms * sizeof(Z_FacetTerm *));
+            int j;
+            for (j = 0; j < num_terms; j++)
+            {
+                int freq;
+                const char *a_term = ZOOM_facet_field_get_term(ff, j, &freq);
+                Z_FacetTerm *ft = (Z_FacetTerm *) odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*ft));
+                ft->term = z_Term_create(odr, Z_Term_general, a_term,
+                                         strlen(a_term));
+                ft->count = odr_intdup(odr, freq);
+
+                fl->elements[i]->terms[j] = ft;
+            }
+        }
+        fl->num = i;
+        *flp = fl;
+    }
 }
 
 void yf::Zoom::Backend::present(Odr_int start, Odr_int number,
@@ -377,6 +481,12 @@ void yf::Zoom::Backend::present(Odr_int start, Odr_int number,
     get_zoom_error(error, addinfo, odr);
 }
 
+
+void yf::Zoom::Backend::set_option(const char *name, const char *value, size_t l)
+{
+    ZOOM_connection_option_setl(m_connection, name, value, l);
+}
+
 void yf::Zoom::Backend::set_option(const char *name, const char *value)
 {
     ZOOM_connection_option_set(m_connection, name, value);
@@ -399,6 +509,7 @@ yf::Zoom::Searchable::Searchable(CCL_bibset base)
     piggyback = true;
     use_turbomarc = true;
     sortStrategy = "embed";
+    retry_on_failure = "1"; // existing default (should have been false)
     ccl_bibset = ccl_qual_dup(base);
 }
 
@@ -407,8 +518,8 @@ yf::Zoom::Searchable::~Searchable()
     ccl_qual_rm(&ccl_bibset);
 }
 
-yf::Zoom::Frontend::Frontend(Impl *impl) : 
-    m_p(impl), m_is_virtual(false), m_in_use(true)
+yf::Zoom::Frontend::Frontend(Impl *impl) :
+    m_p(impl), m_is_virtual(false), m_in_use(true), enable_explain(false)
 {
 }
 
@@ -421,13 +532,13 @@ yf::Zoom::FrontendPtr yf::Zoom::Impl::get_frontend(mp::Package &package)
     boost::mutex::scoped_lock lock(m_mutex);
 
     std::map<mp::Session,yf::Zoom::FrontendPtr>::iterator it;
-    
+
     while(true)
     {
         it = m_clients.find(package.session());
         if (it == m_clients.end())
             break;
-        
+
         if (!it->second->m_in_use)
         {
             it->second->m_in_use = true;
@@ -445,7 +556,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::release_frontend(mp::Package &package)
 {
     boost::mutex::scoped_lock lock(m_mutex);
     std::map<mp::Session,yf::Zoom::FrontendPtr>::iterator it;
-    
+
     it = m_clients.find(package.session());
     if (it != m_clients.end())
     {
@@ -462,7 +573,8 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::release_frontend(mp::Package &package)
 }
 
 yf::Zoom::Impl::Impl() :
-    apdu_log(false), element_transform("pz2") , element_raw("raw"),
+    apdu_log(false), element_transform("pz2") , element_raw("raw") ,
+    element_passthru("F"),
     zoom_timeout("40"), proxy_timeout(1)
 {
     bibset = ccl_qual_mk();
@@ -482,7 +594,7 @@ yf::Zoom::Impl::~Impl()
 yf::Zoom::SearchablePtr yf::Zoom::Impl::parse_torus_record(const xmlNode *ptr)
 {
     Zoom::SearchablePtr s(new Searchable(bibset));
-    
+
     for (ptr = ptr->children; ptr; ptr = ptr->next)
     {
         if (ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
@@ -495,25 +607,35 @@ yf::Zoom::SearchablePtr yf::Zoom::Impl::parse_torus_record(const xmlNode *ptr)
             s->authentication = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
         }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
+                         "authenticationMode"))
+        {
+            s->authenticationMode = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+        }
+        else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
+                         "contentAuthentication"))
+        {
+            s->contentAuthentication = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+        }
+        else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
                          "cfAuth"))
         {
             s->cfAuth = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
-        } 
+        }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
                          "cfProxy"))
         {
             s->cfProxy = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
-        }  
+        }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
                          "cfSubDB"))
         {
             s->cfSubDB = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
-        }  
+        }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
                          "contentConnector"))
         {
             s->contentConnector = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
-        }  
+        }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "udb"))
         {
             s->udb = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
@@ -597,8 +719,18 @@ yf::Zoom::SearchablePtr yf::Zoom::Impl::parse_torus_record(const xmlNode *ptr)
         {
             s->sortStrategy = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
         }
+        else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
+                          "extraArgs"))
+        {
+            s->extraArgs = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+        }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "rpn2cql"))
             s->rpn2cql_fname = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+        else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name,
+                          "retryOnFailure"))
+        {
+            s->retry_on_failure = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+        }
     }
     return s;
 }
@@ -607,7 +739,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure_local_records(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only)
 {
     while (ptr && ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
         ptr = ptr->next;
-    
+
     if (ptr)
     {
         if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "records"))
@@ -634,7 +766,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure_local_records(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only)
                 else
                 {
                     throw mp::filter::FilterException
-                        ("Bad element " 
+                        ("Bad element "
                          + std::string((const char *) ptr->name)
                          + " in zoom filter inside element "
                          "<torus><records>");
@@ -644,7 +776,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure_local_records(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only)
         else
         {
             throw mp::filter::FilterException
-                ("Bad element " 
+                ("Bad element "
                  + std::string((const char *) ptr->name)
                  + " in zoom filter inside element <torus>");
         }
@@ -674,14 +806,22 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
                     torus_searchable_url = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "content_url"))
                     torus_content_url = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
+                else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "auth_url"))
+                    torus_auth_url = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
+                else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "allow_ip"))
+                    torus_allow_ip = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "realm"))
                     default_realm = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
+                else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "auth_hostname"))
+                    torus_auth_hostname = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "xsldir"))
                     xsldir = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "element_transform"))
                     element_transform = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "element_raw"))
                     element_raw = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
+                else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "element_passthru"))
+                    element_passthru = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "proxy"))
                     proxy = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 else if (!strcmp((const char *) attr->name, "explain_xsl"))
@@ -732,9 +872,9 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
                 {
                     yaz_log(YLOG_WARN,
                             "contentProxy's server attribute is deprecated");
-                    yaz_log(YLOG_LOG, 
+                    yaz_log(YLOG_LOG,
                             "Specify config_file instead. For example:");
-                    yaz_log(YLOG_LOG, 
+                    yaz_log(YLOG_LOG,
                             " content_file=\"/etc/cf-proxy/cproxy.cfg\"");
                     content_proxy_server = mp::xml::get_text(attr->children);
                 }
@@ -749,7 +889,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
             }
         }
         else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "log"))
-        { 
+        {
             const struct _xmlAttr *attr;
             for (attr = ptr->properties; attr; attr = attr->next)
             {
@@ -779,7 +919,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
         else
         {
             throw mp::filter::FilterException
-                ("Bad element " 
+                ("Bad element "
                  + std::string((const char *) ptr->name)
                  + " in zoom filter");
         }
@@ -788,12 +928,12 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
     if (explain_xslt_fname.length())
     {
         const char *path = 0;
-        
+
         if (xsldir.length())
             path = xsldir.c_str();
         else
             path = file_path.c_str();
-        
+
         char fullpath[1024];
         char *cp = yaz_filepath_resolve(explain_xslt_fname.c_str(),
                                         path, 0, fullpath);
@@ -816,19 +956,19 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
             xmlFreeDoc(xsp_doc);
             throw mp::filter::FilterException
                 ("Cannot parse XSLT " + explain_xslt_fname);
-            
+
         }
     }
 
     if (record_xslt_fname.length())
     {
         const char *path = 0;
-        
+
         if (xsldir.length())
             path = xsldir.c_str();
         else
             path = file_path.c_str();
-        
+
         char fullpath[1024];
         char *cp = yaz_filepath_resolve(record_xslt_fname.c_str(),
                                         path, 0, fullpath);
@@ -851,7 +991,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::configure(const xmlNode *ptr, bool test_only,
             xmlFreeDoc(xsp_doc);
             throw mp::filter::FilterException
                 ("Cannot parse XSLT " + record_xslt_fname);
-            
+
         }
     }
 }
@@ -875,7 +1015,7 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
             proxyhostname = m_p->content_proxy_server;
             legacy_format = true;
         }
-            
+
         if (m_p->content_tmp_file.length())
             tmp_file = m_p->content_tmp_file;
 
@@ -905,7 +1045,7 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
                         while (*cp == ' ')
                             cp++;
                         if (!strcmp(buf, "proxyhostname"))
-                            proxyhostname = cp; 
+                            proxyhostname = cp;
                         if (!strcmp(buf, "sessiondir") && *cp)
                         {
                             if (cp[strlen(cp)-1] == '/')
@@ -922,8 +1062,8 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
                             "unable to open content config %s",
                             m_p->content_config_file.c_str());
                 *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-                *addinfo = (char *)  odr_malloc(odr, 60 + tmp_file.length());
-                sprintf(*addinfo, "unable to open content config %s",
+                *addinfo = (char *)  odr_malloc(odr, 70 + tmp_file.length());
+                sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: unable to open content config %s",
                         m_p->content_config_file.c_str());
                 return false;
             }
@@ -947,7 +1087,7 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
             package.log("zoom", YLOG_WARN, "bad tmp_file %s", tmp_file.c_str());
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
             *addinfo = (char *)  odr_malloc(odr, 60 + tmp_file.length());
-            sprintf(*addinfo, "bad format of content tmp_file: %s",
+            sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: bad format of content tmp_file: %s",
                     tmp_file.c_str());
             xfree(fname);
             return false;
@@ -965,8 +1105,8 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
         {
             package.log("zoom", YLOG_WARN|YLOG_ERRNO, "create %s", fname);
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-            *addinfo = (char *)  odr_malloc(odr, 40 + strlen(fname));
-            sprintf(*addinfo, "Could not create %s", fname);
+            *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(odr, 50 + strlen(fname));
+            sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: could not create %s", fname);
             xfree(fname);
             return false;
         }
@@ -988,215 +1128,24 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::create_content_session(mp::Package &package,
     return true;
 }
 
-yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
-    mp::Package &package,
-    std::string &database, int *error, char **addinfo, mp::odr &odr,
-    int *proxy_step)
+void yf::Zoom::Frontend::connect_searchable(mp::Package &package,
+                                            SearchablePtr sptr,
+                                            std::string &database,
+                                            int *error, char **addinfo,
+                                            mp::odr &odr,
+                                            int no_out_args,
+                                            const char **out_names,
+                                            const char **out_values,
+                                            std::string content_proxy,
+                                            std::string proxy,
+                                            const char *param_content_password,
+                                            const char *param_content_user,
+                                            const char *param_nocproxy,
+                                            const char *param_password,
+                                            const char *param_retry,
+                                            const char *param_user,
+                                            std::string realm)
 {
-    bool connection_reuse = false;
-    std::string proxy;
-
-    std::list<BackendPtr>::const_iterator map_it;
-    if (m_backend && !m_backend->enable_explain && 
-        m_backend->m_frontend_database == database)
-    {
-        connection_reuse = true;
-        proxy = m_backend->m_proxy;
-    }
-
-    std::string input_args;
-    std::string torus_db;
-    size_t db_arg_pos = database.find(',');
-    if (db_arg_pos != std::string::npos)
-    {
-        torus_db = database.substr(0, db_arg_pos);
-        input_args = database.substr(db_arg_pos + 1);
-    }
-    else
-        torus_db = database;
-
-    std::string authentication;
-    std::string content_authentication;
-    std::string content_proxy;
-    std::string realm = m_p->default_realm;
-
-    const char *param_user = 0;
-    const char *param_password = 0;
-    const char *param_content_user = 0;
-    const char *param_content_password = 0;
-    const char *param_nocproxy = 0;
-    int no_parms = 0;
-
-    char **names;
-    char **values;
-    int no_out_args = 0;
-    if (input_args.length())
-        no_parms = yaz_uri_to_array(input_args.c_str(),
-                                    odr, &names, &values);
-    // adding 10 because we'll be adding other URL args
-    const char **out_names = (const char **)
-        odr_malloc(odr, (10 + no_parms) * sizeof(*out_names));
-    const char **out_values = (const char **)
-        odr_malloc(odr, (10 + no_parms) * sizeof(*out_values));
-    
-    // may be changed if it's a content connection
-    std::string torus_url = m_p->torus_searchable_url;
-    int i;
-    for (i = 0; i < no_parms; i++)
-    {
-        const char *name = names[i];
-        const char *value = values[i];
-        assert(name);
-        assert(value);
-        if (!strcmp(name, "user"))
-            param_user = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "password"))
-            param_password = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-user"))
-            param_content_user = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-password"))
-            param_content_password = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-proxy"))
-            content_proxy = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "nocproxy"))
-            param_nocproxy = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "proxy"))
-        {
-            char **dstr;
-            int dnum = 0;
-            nmem_strsplit(((ODR) odr)->mem, ",", value, &dstr, &dnum);
-            if (connection_reuse)
-            {
-                // find the step after our current proxy
-                int i;
-                for (i = 0; i < dnum; i++)
-                    if (!strcmp(proxy.c_str(), dstr[i]))
-                        break;
-                if (i >= dnum - 1)
-                    *proxy_step = 0;
-                else
-                    *proxy_step = i + 1;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                // step is known.. Guess our proxy from it
-                if (*proxy_step >= dnum)
-                    *proxy_step = 0;
-                else
-                {
-                    proxy = dstr[*proxy_step];
-                    
-                    (*proxy_step)++;
-                    if (*proxy_step == dnum)
-                        *proxy_step = 0;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "cproxysession"))
-        {
-            out_names[no_out_args] = name;
-            out_values[no_out_args++] = value;
-            torus_url = m_p->torus_content_url;
-        }
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "realm"))
-            realm = value;
-        else if (!strcmp(name, "torus_url"))
-            torus_url = value;
-        else if (name[0] == 'x' && name[1] == '-')
-        {
-            out_names[no_out_args] = name;
-            out_values[no_out_args++] = value;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            BackendPtr notfound;
-            char *msg = (char*) odr_malloc(odr, strlen(name) + 30);
-            *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-            sprintf(msg, "Bad database argument: %s", name);
-            *addinfo = msg;
-            return notfound;
-        }
-    }    
-    if (proxy.length())
-        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "proxy: %s", proxy.c_str());
-
-    if (connection_reuse)
-    {
-        m_backend->connect("", error, addinfo, odr);
-        return m_backend;
-    }
-
-    if (param_user)
-    {
-        authentication = std::string(param_user);
-        if (param_password)
-            authentication += "/" + std::string(param_password);
-    }
-    if (param_content_user)
-    {
-        content_authentication = std::string(param_content_user);
-        if (param_content_password)
-            content_authentication += "/" + std::string(param_content_password);
-    }
-
-    if (torus_db.compare("IR-Explain---1") == 0)
-        return explain_search(package, database, error, addinfo, odr, torus_url,
-                              torus_db, realm);
-    
-    SearchablePtr sptr;
-
-    std::map<std::string,SearchablePtr>::iterator it;
-    it = m_p->s_map.find(torus_db);
-    if (it != m_p->s_map.end())
-        sptr = it->second;
-    else if (torus_url.length() > 0)
-    {
-        std::string torus_query = "udb==" + torus_db;
-        xmlDoc *doc = mp::get_searchable(package,torus_url, torus_db,
-                                         torus_query,
-                                         realm, m_p->proxy);
-        if (!doc)
-        {
-            *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
-            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "Torus server unavailable or "
-                                  "incorrectly configured");
-            BackendPtr b;
-            return b;
-        }
-        const xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(doc);
-        if (ptr)
-        {   // presumably ptr is a records element node
-            // parse first record in document
-            for (ptr = ptr->children; ptr; ptr = ptr->next)
-            {
-                if (ptr->type == XML_ELEMENT_NODE
-                    && !strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "record"))
-                {
-                    if (sptr)
-                    {
-                        *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
-                        *addinfo = (char*) odr_malloc(odr, 40 + database.length()),
-                        sprintf(*addinfo, "multiple records for udb=%s",
-                                 database.c_str());
-                        xmlFreeDoc(doc);
-                        BackendPtr b;
-                        return b;
-                    }
-                    sptr = m_p->parse_torus_record(ptr);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        xmlFreeDoc(doc);
-    }
-
-    if (!sptr)
-    {
-        *error = YAZ_BIB1_DATABASE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
-        *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, torus_db.c_str());
-        BackendPtr b;
-        return b;
-    }
-        
     xsltStylesheetPtr xsp = 0;
     if (sptr->transform_xsl_content.length())
     {
@@ -1205,19 +1154,19 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
         if (!xsp_doc)
         {
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-            *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(odr, 40);
-            sprintf(*addinfo, "xmlParseMemory failed");
-            BackendPtr b;
-            return b;
+            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "zoom: xmlParseMemory failed "
+                                  "for literalTransform XSL");
+            return;
         }
         xsp = xsltParseStylesheetDoc(xsp_doc);
         if (!xsp)
         {
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_DATABASE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
-            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "xsltParseStylesheetDoc failed");
-            BackendPtr b;
+            *addinfo =
+                odr_strdup(odr,"zoom: xsltParseStylesheetDoc failed "
+                           "for literalTransform XSL");
             xmlFreeDoc(xsp_doc);
-            return b;
+            return;
         }
     }
     else if (sptr->transform_xsl_fname.length())
@@ -1240,28 +1189,28 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
             *addinfo = (char *)
                 odr_malloc(odr, 40 + sptr->transform_xsl_fname.length());
-            sprintf(*addinfo, "File could not be read: %s", 
+            sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: could not open file %s",
                     sptr->transform_xsl_fname.c_str());
-            BackendPtr b;
-            return b;
+            return;
         }
         xmlDoc *xsp_doc = xmlParseFile(fname.c_str());
         if (!xsp_doc)
         {
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-            *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(odr, 40 + fname.length());
-            sprintf(*addinfo, "xmlParseFile failed. File: %s", fname.c_str());
-            BackendPtr b;
-            return b;
+            *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(odr, 50 + fname.length());
+            sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: xmlParseFile failed for file %s",
+                    fname.c_str());
+            return;
         }
         xsp = xsltParseStylesheetDoc(xsp_doc);
         if (!xsp)
         {
-            *error = YAZ_BIB1_DATABASE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
-            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "xsltParseStylesheetDoc failed");
-            BackendPtr b;
+            *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
+            *addinfo = (char *) odr_malloc(odr, 50 + fname.length());
+            sprintf(*addinfo, "zoom: xsltParseStylesheetDoc failed "
+                    "for file %s", fname.c_str());
             xmlFreeDoc(xsp_doc);
-            return b;
+            return;
         }
     }
 
@@ -1280,28 +1229,31 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
     if (!cqlt)
     {
         *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
-        *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "Missing/invalid cql2rpn file");
-        BackendPtr b;
+        *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "zoom: missing/invalid cql2rpn file");
         xsltFreeStylesheet(xsp);
-        return b;
+        return;
     }
 
-    m_backend.reset();
-
     BackendPtr b(new Backend);
 
     b->cqlt = cqlt;
     b->sptr = sptr;
     b->xsp = xsp;
-    b->m_frontend_database = database;
     b->enable_cproxy = param_nocproxy ? false : true;
 
+    if (param_retry)
+        b->retry_on_failure = param_retry;
+    else
+        b->retry_on_failure = b->sptr->retry_on_failure;
+
     if (sptr->query_encoding.length())
         b->set_option("rpnCharset", sptr->query_encoding);
 
+    std::string extraArgs = sptr->extraArgs;
+
     b->set_option("timeout", m_p->zoom_timeout.c_str());
-    
-    if (m_p->apdu_log) 
+
+    if (m_p->apdu_log)
         b->set_option("apdulog", "1");
 
     if (sptr->piggyback && sptr->sru.length())
@@ -1309,18 +1261,40 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
                                         maximumRecords > 0 */
     b->set_option("piggyback", sptr->piggyback ? "1" : "0");
 
-    if (authentication.length() == 0)
-        authentication = sptr->authentication;
+    std::string authentication = sptr->authentication;
+    if (param_user)
+    {
+        authentication = std::string(param_user);
+        if (param_password)
+            authentication += "/" + std::string(param_password);
+    }
+    std::string content_authentication = sptr->contentAuthentication;
+    if (param_content_user)
+    {
+        content_authentication = std::string(param_content_user);
+        if (param_content_password)
+            content_authentication += "/" + std::string(param_content_password);
+    }
 
     if (proxy.length() == 0)
         proxy = sptr->cfProxy;
     b->m_proxy = proxy;
-    
+
     if (sptr->cfAuth.length())
     {
         // A CF target
         b->set_option("user", sptr->cfAuth);
-        if (authentication.length())
+        if (param_user)
+        {
+            out_names[no_out_args] = "user";
+            out_values[no_out_args++] = odr_strdup(odr, param_user);
+            if (param_password)
+            {
+                out_names[no_out_args] = "password";
+                out_values[no_out_args++] = odr_strdup(odr, param_password);
+            }
+        }
+        else if (authentication.length())
         {
             size_t found = authentication.find('/');
             if (found != std::string::npos)
@@ -1338,7 +1312,7 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
                 out_names[no_out_args] = "user";
                 out_values[no_out_args++] =
                     odr_strdup(odr, authentication.c_str());
-            }                
+            }
         }
         if (proxy.length())
         {
@@ -1350,6 +1324,9 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
             out_names[no_out_args] = "subdatabase";
             out_values[no_out_args++] = odr_strdup(odr, sptr->cfSubDB.c_str());
         }
+        if (!param_nocproxy && b->sptr->contentConnector.length())
+            param_nocproxy = "1";
+
         if (param_nocproxy)
         {
             out_names[no_out_args] = "nocproxy";
@@ -1358,37 +1335,51 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
     }
     else
     {
-        size_t found = authentication.find('/');
-        
-        if (sptr->sru.length() && found != std::string::npos)
+        const char *auth = authentication.c_str();
+        const char *cp1 = strchr(auth, ' ');
+        if (!cp1 && sptr->sru.length())
+            cp1 =  strchr(auth, '/');
+        if (!cp1)
         {
-            b->set_option("user", authentication.substr(0, found));
-            b->set_option("password", authentication.substr(found+1));
+            /* Z39.50 user/password style, or no password for SRU */
+            b->set_option("user", auth);
         }
         else
-            b->set_option("user", authentication);
+        {
+            /* now consider group as well */
+            const char *cp2 = strchr(cp1 + 1, ' ');
 
+            b->set_option("user", auth, cp1 - auth);
+            if (!cp2)
+                b->set_option("password", cp1 + 1);
+            else
+            {
+                b->set_option("group", cp1 + 1, cp2 - cp1 - 1);
+                b->set_option("password", cp2 + 1);
+            }
+        }
+        if (sptr->authenticationMode.length())
+            b->set_option("authenticationMode", sptr->authenticationMode);
         if (proxy.length())
             b->set_option("proxy", proxy);
     }
-    std::string url;
+    if (extraArgs.length())
+        b->set_option("extraArgs", extraArgs);
+
+    std::string url(sptr->target);
     if (sptr->sru.length())
     {
-        url = "http://" + sptr->target;
         b->set_option("sru", sptr->sru);
-
+        if (url.find("://") == std::string::npos)
+            url = "http://" + url;
         if (sptr->sru_version.length())
             b->set_option("sru_version", sptr->sru_version);
     }
-    else
-    {
-        url = sptr->target;
-    }
     if (no_out_args)
     {
         char *x_args = 0;
         out_names[no_out_args] = 0; // terminate list
-        
+
         yaz_array_to_uri(&x_args, odr, (char **) out_names,
                          (char **) out_values);
         url += "," + std::string(x_args);
@@ -1402,8 +1393,279 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
                                content_proxy.length() ? content_proxy : proxy,
                                realm);
     if (*error == 0)
-        m_backend = b;
-    return b;
+    {
+        m_backend_list.push_back(b);
+    }
+}
+
+void yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_backend_from_databases(
+    mp::Package &package,
+    std::string &database, int *error, char **addinfo, mp::odr &odr,
+    int *proxy_step)
+{
+    std::string proxy;
+    bool connection_reuse = false;
+
+    if (m_backend_list.size() > 0 && !enable_explain &&
+        m_frontend_database == database)
+    {
+        // TODO !! proxy = m_backend->m_proxy;
+        connection_reuse = true;
+    }
+
+    std::string input_args;
+    std::string torus_db;
+    size_t db_arg_pos = database.find(',');
+    if (db_arg_pos != std::string::npos)
+    {
+        torus_db = database.substr(0, db_arg_pos);
+        input_args = database.substr(db_arg_pos + 1);
+    }
+    else
+        torus_db = database;
+
+    std::string content_proxy;
+    std::string realm = session_realm;
+    if (realm.length() == 0)
+        realm = m_p->default_realm;
+
+    const char *param_user = 0;
+    const char *param_password = 0;
+    const char *param_content_user = 0;
+    const char *param_content_password = 0;
+    const char *param_nocproxy = 0;
+    const char *param_retry = 0;
+    int no_parms = 0;
+
+    char **names;
+    char **values;
+    int no_out_args = 0;
+    if (input_args.length())
+        no_parms = yaz_uri_to_array(input_args.c_str(),
+                                    odr, &names, &values);
+    // adding 10 because we'll be adding other URL args
+    const char **out_names = (const char **)
+        odr_malloc(odr, (10 + no_parms) * sizeof(*out_names));
+    const char **out_values = (const char **)
+        odr_malloc(odr, (10 + no_parms) * sizeof(*out_values));
+
+    // may be changed if it's a content connection
+    std::string torus_url = m_p->torus_searchable_url;
+    int i;
+    for (i = 0; i < no_parms; i++)
+    {
+        const char *name = names[i];
+        const char *value = values[i];
+        assert(name);
+        assert(value);
+        if (!strcmp(name, "user"))
+            param_user = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "password"))
+            param_password = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-user"))
+            param_content_user = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-password"))
+            param_content_password = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "content-proxy"))
+            content_proxy = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "nocproxy"))
+            param_nocproxy = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "retry"))
+            param_retry = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "proxy"))
+        {
+            char **dstr;
+            int dnum = 0;
+            nmem_strsplit(((ODR) odr)->mem, ",", value, &dstr, &dnum);
+            if (connection_reuse)
+            {
+                // find the step after our current proxy
+                int i;
+                for (i = 0; i < dnum; i++)
+                    if (!strcmp(proxy.c_str(), dstr[i]))
+                        break;
+                if (i >= dnum - 1)
+                    *proxy_step = 0;
+                else
+                    *proxy_step = i + 1;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // step is known.. Guess our proxy from it
+                if (*proxy_step >= dnum)
+                    *proxy_step = 0;
+                else
+                {
+                    proxy = dstr[*proxy_step];
+
+                    (*proxy_step)++;
+                    if (*proxy_step == dnum)
+                        *proxy_step = 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "cproxysession"))
+        {
+            out_names[no_out_args] = name;
+            out_values[no_out_args++] = value;
+            torus_url = m_p->torus_content_url;
+        }
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "realm") && session_realm.length() == 0)
+            realm = value;
+        else if (!strcmp(name, "torus_url") && session_realm.length() == 0)
+            torus_url = value;
+        else if (name[0] == 'x' && name[1] == '-')
+        {
+            out_names[no_out_args] = name;
+            out_values[no_out_args++] = value;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            BackendPtr notfound;
+            char *msg = (char*) odr_malloc(odr, strlen(name) + 30);
+            *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
+            sprintf(msg, "zoom: bad database argument: %s", name);
+            *addinfo = msg;
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+    if (proxy.length())
+        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "proxy: %s", proxy.c_str());
+
+    if (connection_reuse)
+    {
+        std::list<BackendPtr>::iterator it = m_backend_list.begin();
+        for (; it != m_backend_list.end(); it++)
+            (*it)->connect("", error, addinfo, odr);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    m_frontend_database = database;
+    m_backend_list.clear();
+
+    if (torus_db.compare("IR-Explain---1") == 0)
+        return explain_search(package, database, error, addinfo, odr, torus_url,
+                              torus_db, realm);
+    enable_explain = false;
+
+    SearchablePtr sptr;
+
+    std::map<std::string,SearchablePtr>::iterator it;
+    it = m_p->s_map.find(torus_db);
+    if (it != m_p->s_map.end())
+    {
+        sptr = it->second;
+        connect_searchable(package, sptr, database, error, addinfo, odr,
+                           no_out_args, out_names, out_values,
+                           content_proxy, proxy,
+                           param_content_password,
+                           param_content_user,
+                           param_nocproxy,
+                           param_password,
+                           param_retry,
+                           param_user,
+                           realm);
+    }
+    else if (torus_db == "all_local")
+    {
+        for (it = m_p->s_map.begin(); it != m_p->s_map.end(); it++)
+        {
+            sptr = it->second;
+            connect_searchable(package, sptr, database, error, addinfo, odr,
+                               no_out_args, out_names, out_values,
+                               content_proxy, proxy,
+                               param_content_password,
+                               param_content_user,
+                               param_nocproxy,
+                               param_password,
+                               param_retry,
+                               param_user,
+                               realm);
+        }
+    }
+    else if (torus_url.length() > 0)
+    {
+        std::string torus_addinfo;
+        std::string torus_query = "udb==" + torus_db;
+        xmlDoc *doc = mp::get_searchable(package,torus_url, torus_db,
+                                         torus_query,
+                                         realm, m_p->proxy,
+                                         torus_addinfo);
+        if (!doc)
+        {
+            *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
+            if (torus_addinfo.length())
+                *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, torus_addinfo.c_str());
+            return;
+        }
+        const xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(doc);
+        if (ptr && ptr->type == XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
+        {
+            if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "record"))
+            {
+                sptr = m_p->parse_torus_record(ptr);
+                connect_searchable(package, sptr, database,
+                                   error, addinfo, odr,
+                                   no_out_args, out_names, out_values,
+                                   content_proxy, proxy,
+                                   param_content_password,
+                                   param_content_user,
+                                   param_nocproxy,
+                                   param_password,
+                                   param_retry,
+                                   param_user,
+                                   realm);
+            }
+            else if (!strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "records"))
+            {
+                for (ptr = ptr->children; ptr; ptr = ptr->next)
+                {
+                    if (ptr->type == XML_ELEMENT_NODE
+                        && !strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "record"))
+                    {
+                        if (sptr)
+                        {
+                            *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
+                            *addinfo = (char*)
+                                odr_malloc(odr, 40 + torus_db.length());
+                            sprintf(*addinfo, "multiple records for udb=%s",
+                                    database.c_str());
+                            xmlFreeDoc(doc);
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        sptr = m_p->parse_torus_record(ptr);
+                        connect_searchable(package, sptr, database,
+                                           error, addinfo, odr,
+                                           no_out_args, out_names, out_values,
+                                           content_proxy, proxy,
+                                           param_content_password,
+                                           param_content_user,
+                                           param_nocproxy,
+                                           param_password,
+                                           param_retry,
+                                           param_user,
+                                           realm);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
+                *addinfo = (char*) odr_malloc(
+                    odr, 40 + strlen((const char *) ptr->name));
+                sprintf(*addinfo, "bad root element for torus: %s", ptr->name);
+                xmlFreeDoc(doc);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        xmlFreeDoc(doc);
+    }
+
+    if (m_backend_list.size() == 0)
+    {
+        *error = YAZ_BIB1_DATABASE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
+        *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, torus_db.c_str());
+    }
 }
 
 void yf::Zoom::Frontend::prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
@@ -1416,7 +1678,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
 {
     char oid_name_str[OID_STR_MAX];
     const char *syntax_name = 0;
-    
+
     if (preferredRecordSyntax &&
         !oid_oidcmp(preferredRecordSyntax, yaz_oid_recsyn_xml))
     {
@@ -1426,7 +1688,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
             enable_pz2_retrieval = true;
             enable_pz2_transform = true;
         }
-        else if (element_set_name && 
+        else if (element_set_name &&
                  !strcmp(element_set_name, m_p->element_raw.c_str()))
         {
             enable_pz2_retrieval = true;
@@ -1438,14 +1700,14 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
             enable_record_transform = true;
         }
     }
-    
+
     if (enable_pz2_retrieval)
     {
         std::string configured_request_syntax = b->sptr->request_syntax;
         if (configured_request_syntax.length())
         {
             syntax_name = configured_request_syntax.c_str();
-            const Odr_oid *syntax_oid = 
+            const Odr_oid *syntax_oid =
                 yaz_string_to_oid(yaz_oid_std(), CLASS_RECSYN, syntax_name);
             if (!oid_oidcmp(syntax_oid, yaz_oid_recsyn_usmarc)
                 || !oid_oidcmp(syntax_oid, yaz_oid_recsyn_opac))
@@ -1463,9 +1725,15 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::prepare_elements(BackendPtr b,
 
     if (enable_pz2_retrieval)
     {
-        element_set_name = 0;
-        if (b->sptr->element_set.length())
-            element_set_name = b->sptr->element_set.c_str();
+        if (element_set_name && !strcmp(element_set_name,
+                                        m_p->element_passthru.c_str()))
+            ;
+        else
+        {
+            element_set_name = 0;
+            if (b->sptr->element_set.length())
+                element_set_name = b->sptr->element_set.c_str();
+        }
     }
 
     b->set_option("elementSetName", element_set_name);
@@ -1496,12 +1764,12 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_explain_records(
         number_to_present = 10000;
 
     xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(b->explain_doc);
-    
+
     Z_NamePlusRecordList *npl = (Z_NamePlusRecordList *)
         odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*npl));
     npl->records = (Z_NamePlusRecord **)
         odr_malloc(odr, number_to_present * sizeof(*npl->records));
-    
+
     for (i = 0; i < number_to_present; i++)
     {
         int num = 0;
@@ -1514,7 +1782,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_explain_records(
 
         Z_NamePlusRecord *npr =
             (Z_NamePlusRecord *) odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*npr));
-        npr->databaseName = odr_strdup(odr, b->m_frontend_database.c_str());
+        npr->databaseName = odr_strdup(odr, m_frontend_database.c_str());
         npr->which = Z_NamePlusRecord_databaseRecord;
         npr->u.databaseRecord =
             z_ext_record_xml(odr,
@@ -1564,7 +1832,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
 
     if (start < 0 || number_to_present <=0)
         return records;
-    
+
     if (number_to_present > 10000)
         number_to_present = 10000;
 
@@ -1577,15 +1845,26 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
     if (!*error)
     {
         for (i = 0; i < number_to_present; i++)
+        {
             if (!recs[i])
                 break;
+
+            const char *addinfo;
+            int sur_error = ZOOM_record_error(recs[i], 0 /* msg */,
+                                              &addinfo, 0 /* diagset */);
+            if (sur_error ==
+                YAZ_BIB1_SYSTEM_ERROR_IN_PRESENTING_RECORDS && addinfo &&
+                !strcmp(addinfo,
+                        "ZOOM C generated. Present phase and no records"))
+                break;
+        }
     }
     if (i > 0)
     {  // only return records if no error and at least one record
 
         const char *xsl_parms[3];
         mp::wrbuf cproxy_host;
-        
+
         if (b->enable_cproxy && b->cproxy_host.length())
         {
             wrbuf_puts(cproxy_host, "\"");
@@ -1601,22 +1880,21 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
             xsl_parms[0] = 0;
         }
 
-        char *odr_database = odr_strdup(odr,
-                                        b->m_frontend_database.c_str());
+        char *odr_database = odr_strdup(odr, m_frontend_database.c_str());
         Z_NamePlusRecordList *npl = (Z_NamePlusRecordList *)
             odr_malloc(odr, sizeof(*npl));
         *number_of_records_returned = i;
         npl->num_records = i;
         npl->records = (Z_NamePlusRecord **)
             odr_malloc(odr, i * sizeof(*npl->records));
-        for (i = 0; i < number_to_present; i++)
+        for (i = 0; i < npl->num_records; i++)
         {
             Z_NamePlusRecord *npr = 0;
             const char *addinfo;
 
             int sur_error = ZOOM_record_error(recs[i], 0 /* msg */,
                                               &addinfo, 0 /* diagset */);
-                
+
             if (sur_error)
             {
                 log_diagnostic(package, sur_error, addinfo);
@@ -1674,7 +1952,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
                             odr, odr_database, error, addinfo);
                     }
                     else
-                    { 
+                    {
                         // first stage XSLT - per target
                         xsltStylesheetPtr xsp = b->xsp;
                         xmlDoc *rec_res = xsltApplyStylesheet(xsp, rec_doc,
@@ -1682,7 +1960,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
                         // insert generated-url
                         if (rec_res)
                         {
-                            std::string res = 
+                            std::string res =
                                 mp::xml::url_recipe_handle(rec_res,
                                                            b->sptr->urlRecipe);
                             if (res.length())
@@ -1690,7 +1968,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
                                 xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(rec_res);
                                 while (ptr && ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
                                     ptr = ptr->next;
-                                xmlNode *c = 
+                                xmlNode *c =
                                     xmlNewChild(ptr, 0, BAD_CAST "metadata", 0);
                                 xmlNewProp(c, BAD_CAST "type", BAD_CAST
                                            "generated-url");
@@ -1739,7 +2017,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
                 {
                     if (!rec_buf)
                         npr = zget_surrogateDiagRec(
-                            odr, odr_database, 
+                            odr, odr_database,
                             YAZ_BIB1_SYSTEM_ERROR_IN_PRESENTING_RECORDS,
                             rec_type_str);
                     else
@@ -1769,7 +2047,7 @@ Z_Records *yf::Zoom::Frontend::get_records(mp::Package &package,
                 else
                 {
                     npr = zget_surrogateDiagRec(
-                        odr, odr_database, 
+                        odr, odr_database,
                         YAZ_BIB1_SYSTEM_ERROR_IN_PRESENTING_RECORDS,
                         "ZOOM_record, type ext");
                 }
@@ -1828,22 +2106,19 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::log_diagnostic(mp::Package &package,
                     error, err_msg);
 }
 
-yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::explain_search(mp::Package &package,
-                                                        std::string &database,
-                                                        int *error,
-                                                        char **addinfo,
-                                                        mp::odr &odr,
-                                                        std::string torus_url,
-                                                        std::string &torus_db,
-                                                        std::string &realm)
+void yf::Zoom::Frontend::explain_search(mp::Package &package,
+                                        std::string &database,
+                                        int *error,
+                                        char **addinfo,
+                                        mp::odr &odr,
+                                        std::string torus_url,
+                                        std::string &torus_db,
+                                        std::string &realm)
 {
-    m_backend.reset();
-
     BackendPtr b(new Backend);
 
-    b->m_frontend_database = database;
-    b->enable_explain = true;
-   
+    enable_explain = true;
+
     Z_GDU *gdu = package.request().get();
     Z_APDU *apdu_req = gdu->u.z3950;
     Z_SearchRequest *sr = apdu_req->u.searchRequest;
@@ -1855,15 +2130,17 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::explain_search(mp::Package &package,
         *addinfo =
             odr_strdup(odr, "IR-Explain---1 unsupported. "
                        "Torus explain_xsl not defined");
-        return m_backend;
+        return;
     }
     else if (query->which == Z_Query_type_104 &&
         query->u.type_104->which == Z_External_CQL)
     {
+        std::string torus_addinfo;
         std::string torus_query(query->u.type_104->u.cql);
         xmlDoc *doc = mp::get_searchable(package, torus_url, "",
                                          torus_query,
-                                         realm, m_p->proxy);
+                                         realm, m_p->proxy,
+                                         torus_addinfo);
         if (m_p->explain_xsp)
         {
             xmlDoc *rec_res =  xsltApplyStylesheet(m_p->explain_xsp, doc, 0);
@@ -1874,31 +2151,29 @@ yf::Zoom::BackendPtr yf::Zoom::Frontend::explain_search(mp::Package &package,
         if (!doc)
         {
             *error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSPECIFIED_ERROR;
-            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "Torus server unavailable or "
-                                  "incorrectly configured");
+            if (torus_addinfo.length())
+                *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, torus_addinfo.c_str());
         }
         else
         {
             xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(doc);
             int hits = 0;
-            
+
             xml_node_search(ptr, &hits, 0);
 
             Z_APDU *apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, 0, 0);
             apdu_res->u.searchResponse->resultCount = odr_intdup(odr, hits);
             package.response() = apdu_res;
-            m_backend = b;
+            m_backend_list.push_back(b);
         }
         if (b->explain_doc)
             xmlFreeDoc(b->explain_doc);
         b->explain_doc = doc;
-        return m_backend;
     }
     else
     {
         *error = YAZ_BIB1_QUERY_TYPE_UNSUPP;
         *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, "IR-Explain---1 only supports CQL");
-        return m_backend;
     }
 }
 
@@ -1907,14 +2182,14 @@ static bool wait_conn(COMSTACK cs, int secs)
     struct yaz_poll_fd pfd;
 
     yaz_poll_add(pfd.input_mask, yaz_poll_except);
-    if (cs->io_pending && CS_WANT_WRITE)
+    if (cs->io_pending & CS_WANT_WRITE)
         yaz_poll_add(pfd.input_mask, yaz_poll_write);
     if (cs->io_pending & CS_WANT_READ)
         yaz_poll_add(pfd.input_mask, yaz_poll_read);
 
     pfd.fd = cs_fileno(cs);
     pfd.client_data = 0;
-    
+
     int ret = yaz_poll(&pfd, 1, secs, 0);
     return ret > 0;
 }
@@ -1933,12 +2208,12 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Impl::check_proxy(const char *proxy)
 
     Z_GDU *gdu = z_get_HTTP_Request_uri(odr, uri, 0, 1);
     gdu->u.HTTP_Request->method = odr_strdup(odr, "GET");
-    
+
     if (z_GDU(odr, &gdu, 0, 0))
     {
         int len;
         char *buf = odr_getbuf(odr, &len, 0);
-        
+
         int ret = cs_connect(conn, add);
         if (ret > 0 || (ret == 0 && wait_conn(conn, 1)))
         {
@@ -1960,7 +2235,7 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Impl::check_proxy(const char *proxy)
 
 bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::retry(mp::Package &package,
                                mp::odr &odr,
-                               BackendPtr b, 
+                               BackendPtr b,
                                int &error, char **addinfo,
                                int &proxy_step, int &same_retries,
                                int &proxy_retries)
@@ -1969,7 +2244,7 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::retry(mp::Package &package,
     {
         log_diagnostic(package, error, *addinfo);
         package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "proxy %s fails", b->m_proxy.c_str());
-        m_backend.reset();
+        m_backend_list.clear();
         if (proxy_step) // there is a failover
         {
             proxy_retries++;
@@ -1979,12 +2254,13 @@ bool yf::Zoom::Frontend::retry(mp::Package &package,
         error = YAZ_BIB1_PROXY_FAILURE;
         *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, b->m_proxy.c_str());
     }
-    else if (same_retries == 0 && proxy_retries == 0)
+    else if (b && b->retry_on_failure.compare("0")
+             && same_retries == 0 && proxy_retries == 0)
     {
         log_diagnostic(package, error, *addinfo);
         same_retries++;
         package.log("zoom", YLOG_WARN, "search failed: retry");
-        m_backend.reset();
+        m_backend_list.clear();
         proxy_step = 0;
         return true;
     }
@@ -2016,10 +2292,12 @@ next_proxy:
     char *addinfo = 0;
     std::string db(sr->databaseNames[0]);
 
-    BackendPtr b = get_backend_from_databases(package, db, &error,
-                                              &addinfo, odr, &proxy_step);
-    if (error)
+    get_backend_from_databases(package, db, &error,
+                               &addinfo, odr, &proxy_step);
+    if (error && m_backend_list.size() == 1)
     {
+        std::list<BackendPtr>::iterator it = m_backend_list.begin();
+        BackendPtr b = *it;
         if (retry(package, odr, b, error, &addinfo, proxy_step,
                   same_retries, proxy_retries))
             goto next_proxy;
@@ -2031,265 +2309,259 @@ next_proxy:
         package.response() = apdu_res;
         return;
     }
-    if (!b || b->enable_explain)
+    if (m_backend_list.size() == 0 || enable_explain)
         return;
 
-    b->set_option("setname", "default");
-
-    bool enable_pz2_retrieval = false;
-    bool enable_pz2_transform = false;
-    bool enable_record_transform = false;
-    bool assume_marc8_charset = false;
-    prepare_elements(b, sr->preferredRecordSyntax, 0 /*element_set_name */,
-                     enable_pz2_retrieval,
-                     enable_pz2_transform,
-                     enable_record_transform,
-                     assume_marc8_charset);
-
-    Odr_int hits = 0;
-    Z_Query *query = sr->query;
-    mp::wrbuf ccl_wrbuf;
-    mp::wrbuf pqf_wrbuf;
-    std::string sortkeys;
-
-    if (query->which == Z_Query_type_1 || query->which == Z_Query_type_101)
+    std::list<BackendPtr>::iterator it = m_backend_list.begin();
+    for (; it != m_backend_list.end(); it++)
     {
-        // RPN
-        yaz_rpnquery_to_wrbuf(pqf_wrbuf, query->u.type_1);
-    }
-    else if (query->which == Z_Query_type_2)
-    {
-        // CCL
-        wrbuf_write(ccl_wrbuf, (const char *) query->u.type_2->buf,
-                    query->u.type_2->len);
-    }
-    else if (query->which == Z_Query_type_104 &&
-             query->u.type_104->which == Z_External_CQL)
-    {
-        // CQL
-        const char *cql = query->u.type_104->u.cql;
-        CQL_parser cp = cql_parser_create();
-        int r = cql_parser_string(cp, cql);
-        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "CQL: %s", cql);
-        if (r)
-        {
-            cql_parser_destroy(cp);
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
-            const char *addinfo = "CQL syntax error";
-            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = 
-                odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            return;
-        }
-        struct cql_node *cn = cql_parser_result(cp);
-        struct cql_node *cn_error = m_p->convert_cql_fields(cn, odr);
-        if (cn_error)
-        {
-            // hopefully we are getting a ptr to a index+relation+term node
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSUPP_USE_ATTRIBUTE;
-            addinfo = 0;
-            if (cn_error->which == CQL_NODE_ST)
-                addinfo = cn_error->u.st.index;
-            
-            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            cql_parser_destroy(cp);
-            return;
-        }
-        r = cql_to_ccl(cn, wrbuf_vp_puts,  ccl_wrbuf);
-        if (r)
-        {
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
-            const char *addinfo = "CQL to CCL conversion error";
-
-            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            cql_parser_destroy(cp);
-            return;
-        }
-
-        mp::wrbuf sru_sortkeys_wrbuf;
-        if (cql_sortby_to_sortkeys(cn, wrbuf_vp_puts, sru_sortkeys_wrbuf))
-        {
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_ILLEGAL_SORT_RELATION;
-            const char *addinfo = "CQL to CCL sortby conversion";
-
-            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            cql_parser_destroy(cp);
-            return;
-        }
-        mp::wrbuf sort_spec_wrbuf;
-        yaz_srw_sortkeys_to_sort_spec(wrbuf_cstr(sru_sortkeys_wrbuf),
-                                      sort_spec_wrbuf);
-        yaz_tok_cfg_t tc = yaz_tok_cfg_create();
-        yaz_tok_parse_t tp =
-            yaz_tok_parse_buf(tc, wrbuf_cstr(sort_spec_wrbuf));
-        yaz_tok_cfg_destroy(tc);
-        
-        /* go through sortspec and map fields */
-        int token = yaz_tok_move(tp);
-        while (token != YAZ_TOK_EOF)
-        {
-            if (token == YAZ_TOK_STRING)
+        BackendPtr b = *it;
+        b->set_option("setname", "default");
+
+        bool enable_pz2_retrieval = false;
+        bool enable_pz2_transform = false;
+        bool enable_record_transform = false;
+        bool assume_marc8_charset = false;
+        prepare_elements(b, sr->preferredRecordSyntax, 0 /*element_set_name */,
+                         enable_pz2_retrieval,
+                         enable_pz2_transform,
+                         enable_record_transform,
+                         assume_marc8_charset);
+
+        Odr_int hits = 0;
+        Z_Query *query = sr->query;
+        mp::wrbuf ccl_wrbuf;
+        mp::wrbuf pqf_wrbuf;
+        std::string sortkeys;
+
+        if (query->which == Z_Query_type_1 || query->which == Z_Query_type_101)
+        {
+            // RPN
+            yaz_rpnquery_to_wrbuf(pqf_wrbuf, query->u.type_1);
+        }
+        else if (query->which == Z_Query_type_2)
+        {
+            // CCL
+            wrbuf_write(ccl_wrbuf, (const char *) query->u.type_2->buf,
+                        query->u.type_2->len);
+        }
+        else if (query->which == Z_Query_type_104 &&
+                 query->u.type_104->which == Z_External_CQL)
+        {
+            // CQL
+            const char *cql = query->u.type_104->u.cql;
+            CQL_parser cp = cql_parser_create();
+            int r = cql_parser_string(cp, cql);
+            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "CQL: %s", cql);
+            if (r)
             {
-                const char *field = yaz_tok_parse_string(tp);
-                std::map<std::string,std::string>::iterator it;
-                it = b->sptr->sortmap.find(field);
-                if (it != b->sptr->sortmap.end())
-                    sortkeys += it->second;
-                else
-                    sortkeys += field;
+                cql_parser_destroy(cp);
+                error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
+                const char *addinfo = "CQL syntax error";
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+                apdu_res =
+                    odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                return;
             }
-            sortkeys += " ";
-            token = yaz_tok_move(tp);
-            if (token == YAZ_TOK_STRING)
+            struct cql_node *cn = cql_parser_result(cp);
+            struct cql_node *cn_error = m_p->convert_cql_fields(cn, odr);
+            if (cn_error)
             {
-                sortkeys += yaz_tok_parse_string(tp);
+                // hopefully we are getting a ptr to a index+relation+term node
+                error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSUPP_USE_ATTRIBUTE;
+                addinfo = 0;
+                if (cn_error->which == CQL_NODE_ST)
+                    addinfo = cn_error->u.st.index;
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+                apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                cql_parser_destroy(cp);
+                return;
             }
-            if (token != YAZ_TOK_EOF)
+            r = cql_to_ccl(cn, wrbuf_vp_puts,  ccl_wrbuf);
+            if (r)
             {
+                error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
+                const char *addinfo = "CQL to CCL conversion error";
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+                apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                cql_parser_destroy(cp);
+                return;
+            }
+            mp::wrbuf sru_sortkeys_wrbuf;
+            if (cql_sortby_to_sortkeys(cn, wrbuf_vp_puts, sru_sortkeys_wrbuf))
+            {
+                error = YAZ_BIB1_ILLEGAL_SORT_RELATION;
+                const char *addinfo = "CQL to CCL sortby conversion";
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+                apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                cql_parser_destroy(cp);
+                return;
+            }
+            mp::wrbuf sort_spec_wrbuf;
+            yaz_srw_sortkeys_to_sort_spec(wrbuf_cstr(sru_sortkeys_wrbuf),
+                                          sort_spec_wrbuf);
+            yaz_tok_cfg_t tc = yaz_tok_cfg_create();
+            yaz_tok_parse_t tp =
+                yaz_tok_parse_buf(tc, wrbuf_cstr(sort_spec_wrbuf));
+            yaz_tok_cfg_destroy(tc);
+            /* go through sortspec and map fields */
+            int token = yaz_tok_move(tp);
+            while (token != YAZ_TOK_EOF)
+            {
+                if (token == YAZ_TOK_STRING)
+                {
+                    const char *field = yaz_tok_parse_string(tp);
+                    std::map<std::string,std::string>::iterator it;
+                    it = b->sptr->sortmap.find(field);
+                    if (it != b->sptr->sortmap.end())
+                        sortkeys += it->second;
+                    else
+                        sortkeys += field;
+                }
                 sortkeys += " ";
                 token = yaz_tok_move(tp);
+                if (token == YAZ_TOK_STRING)
+                {
+                    sortkeys += yaz_tok_parse_string(tp);
+                }
+                if (token != YAZ_TOK_EOF)
+                {
+                    sortkeys += " ";
+                    token = yaz_tok_move(tp);
+                }
             }
+            yaz_tok_parse_destroy(tp);
+            cql_parser_destroy(cp);
         }
-        yaz_tok_parse_destroy(tp);
-        cql_parser_destroy(cp);
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        error = YAZ_BIB1_QUERY_TYPE_UNSUPP;
-        const char *addinfo = 0;
-        log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-        apdu_res =  odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-        package.response() = apdu_res;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (ccl_wrbuf.len())
-    {
-        // CCL to PQF
-        assert(pqf_wrbuf.len() == 0);
-        int cerror, cpos;
-        struct ccl_rpn_node *cn;
-        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "CCL: %s", wrbuf_cstr(ccl_wrbuf));
-        cn = ccl_find_str(b->sptr->ccl_bibset, wrbuf_cstr(ccl_wrbuf),
-                          &cerror, &cpos);
-        if (!cn)
+        else
         {
-            char *addinfo = odr_strdup_null(odr, ccl_err_msg(cerror));
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
-
-            switch (cerror)
+            error = YAZ_BIB1_QUERY_TYPE_UNSUPP;
+            const char *addinfo = 0;
+            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+            apdu_res =  odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+            package.response() = apdu_res;
+            return;
+        }
+        if (ccl_wrbuf.len())
+        {
+            // CCL to PQF
+            assert(pqf_wrbuf.len() == 0);
+            int cerror, cpos;
+            struct ccl_rpn_node *cn;
+            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "CCL: %s", wrbuf_cstr(ccl_wrbuf));
+            cn = ccl_find_str(b->sptr->ccl_bibset, wrbuf_cstr(ccl_wrbuf),
+                              &cerror, &cpos);
+            if (!cn)
             {
-            case CCL_ERR_UNKNOWN_QUAL:
-            case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_LEFT: 
-            case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_RIGHT:
-            case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_BOTH:
+                char *addinfo = odr_strdup_null(odr, ccl_err_msg(cerror));
+                error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
+                switch (cerror)
+                {
+                case CCL_ERR_UNKNOWN_QUAL:
+                case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_LEFT:
+                case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_RIGHT:
+                case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_BOTH:
 #ifdef CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_EMBED
-            case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_EMBED:
+                case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_EMBED:
 #endif
 #ifdef CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_SINGLE
-            case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_SINGLE:
+                case CCL_ERR_TRUNC_NOT_SINGLE:
 #endif
-                error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSUPP_SEARCH;
-                break;
+                    error = YAZ_BIB1_UNSUPP_SEARCH;
+                    break;
+                }
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
+                apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                return;
             }
-            log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            return;
-        }
-        ccl_pquery(pqf_wrbuf, cn);
-        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "RPN: %s", wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
-        ccl_rpn_delete(cn);
-    }
-    
-    assert(pqf_wrbuf.len());
-
-    ZOOM_query q = ZOOM_query_create();
-    ZOOM_query_sortby2(q, b->sptr->sortStrategy.c_str(), sortkeys.c_str());
-
-    if (b->get_option("sru"))
-    {
-        int status = 0;
-        Z_RPNQuery *zquery;
-        zquery = p_query_rpn(odr, wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
-        mp::wrbuf wrb;
-            
-        if (!strcmp(b->get_option("sru"), "solr"))
-        {
-            solr_transform_t cqlt = solr_transform_create();
-            
-            status = solr_transform_rpn2solr_wrbuf(cqlt, wrb, zquery);
-            
-            solr_transform_close(cqlt);
+            ccl_pquery(pqf_wrbuf, cn);
+            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "RPN: %s", wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
+            ccl_rpn_delete(cn);
+        }
+        assert(pqf_wrbuf.len());
+        ZOOM_query q = ZOOM_query_create();
+        ZOOM_query_sortby2(q, b->sptr->sortStrategy.c_str(), sortkeys.c_str());
+        Z_FacetList *fl = 0;
+        // Facets for request.. And later for reponse
+        if (!fl)
+            fl = yaz_oi_get_facetlist(&sr->otherInfo);
+        if (!fl)
+            fl = yaz_oi_get_facetlist(&sr->additionalSearchInfo);
+        if (b->get_option("sru"))
+        {
+            Z_RPNQuery *zquery;
+            zquery = p_query_rpn(odr, wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
+            mp::wrbuf wrb_cql;
+            mp::wrbuf wrb_addinfo;
+            if (!strcmp(b->get_option("sru"), "solr"))
+                error = solr_transform_rpn2solr_stream_r(b->cqlt, wrb_addinfo,
+                                                     wrbuf_vp_puts, wrb_cql,
+                                                         zquery);
+            else
+                error = cql_transform_rpn2cql_stream_r(b->cqlt, wrb_addinfo,
+                                                       wrbuf_vp_puts, wrb_cql,
+                                                       zquery);
+            if (error)
+            {
+                log_diagnostic(package, error, wrb_addinfo.c_str_null());
+                apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error,
+                                                     wrb_addinfo.c_str_null());
+                package.response() = apdu_res;
+                return;
+            }
+            ZOOM_query_cql(q, wrb_cql.c_str());
+            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "search CQL: %s", wrb_cql.c_str());
+            b->search(q, &hits, &error, &addinfo, &fl, odr);
+            ZOOM_query_destroy(q);
         }
         else
         {
-            status = cql_transform_rpn2cql_wrbuf(b->cqlt, wrb, zquery);
-        }
-        if (status == 0)
-        {
-            ZOOM_query_cql(q, wrbuf_cstr(wrb));
-            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "CQL: %s", wrbuf_cstr(wrb));
-            b->search(q, &hits, &error, &addinfo, odr);
-        }
-        ZOOM_query_destroy(q);
-        
-        if (status)
-        {
-            error = YAZ_BIB1_MALFORMED_QUERY;
-            const char *addinfo = "can not convert from RPN to CQL/SOLR";
+            ZOOM_query_prefix(q, pqf_wrbuf.c_str());
+            package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "search PQF: %s", pqf_wrbuf.c_str());
+            b->search(q, &hits, &error, &addinfo, &fl, odr);
+            ZOOM_query_destroy(q);
+        }
+        if (error && m_backend_list.size() == 1)
+        {
+            if (retry(package, odr, b, error, &addinfo, proxy_step,
+                      same_retries, proxy_retries))
+                goto next_proxy;
+        }
+        const char *element_set_name = 0;
+        Odr_int number_to_present = 0;
+        if (!error)
+            mp::util::piggyback_sr(sr, hits,
+                                   number_to_present, &element_set_name);
+        Odr_int number_of_records_returned = 0;
+        Z_Records *records = get_records(
+            package,
+            0, number_to_present, &error, &addinfo,
+            &number_of_records_returned, odr, b, sr->preferredRecordSyntax,
+            element_set_name);
+        if (error)
             log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-            apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-            package.response() = apdu_res;
-            return;
+        apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
+        if (records)
+        {
+            apdu_res->u.searchResponse->records = records;
+            apdu_res->u.searchResponse->numberOfRecordsReturned =
+                odr_intdup(odr, number_of_records_returned);
         }
+        apdu_res->u.searchResponse->resultCount = odr_intdup(odr, hits);
+        if (fl)
+            yaz_oi_set_facetlist(
+                &apdu_res->u.searchResponse->additionalSearchInfo,
+                odr, fl);
+        package.response() = apdu_res;
     }
-    else
-    {
-        ZOOM_query_prefix(q, wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
-        package.log("zoom", YLOG_LOG, "search PQF: %s", wrbuf_cstr(pqf_wrbuf));
-        b->search(q, &hits, &error, &addinfo, odr);
-        ZOOM_query_destroy(q);
-    }
-
-    if (error)
-    {
-        if (retry(package, odr, b, error, &addinfo, proxy_step,
-                  same_retries, proxy_retries))
-            goto next_proxy;
-    }
-
-    const char *element_set_name = 0;
-    Odr_int number_to_present = 0;
-    if (!error)
-        mp::util::piggyback_sr(sr, hits, number_to_present, &element_set_name);
-    
-    Odr_int number_of_records_returned = 0;
-    Z_Records *records = get_records(
-        package,
-        0, number_to_present, &error, &addinfo,
-        &number_of_records_returned, odr, b, sr->preferredRecordSyntax,
-        element_set_name);
-    if (error)
-        log_diagnostic(package, error, addinfo);
-    apdu_res = odr.create_searchResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
-    if (records)
-    {
-        apdu_res->u.searchResponse->records = records;
-        apdu_res->u.searchResponse->numberOfRecordsReturned =
-            odr_intdup(odr, number_of_records_returned);
-    }
-    apdu_res->u.searchResponse->resultCount = odr_intdup(odr, hits);
-    package.response() = apdu_res;
 }
 
+#if 0
 void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_present(mp::Package &package)
 {
     Z_GDU *gdu = package.request().get();
@@ -2309,7 +2581,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_present(mp::Package &package)
     if (comp && comp->which != Z_RecordComp_simple)
     {
         package.response() = odr.create_presentResponse(
-            apdu_req, 
+            apdu_req,
             YAZ_BIB1_PRESENT_COMP_SPEC_PARAMETER_UNSUPP, 0);
         return;
     }
@@ -2327,7 +2599,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_present(mp::Package &package)
                 *pr->resultSetStartPoint - 1, *pr->numberOfRecordsRequested,
                 &error, &addinfo, &number_of_records_returned, odr, m_backend,
                 pr->preferredRecordSyntax, element_set_name);
-        
+
         apdu_res = odr.create_presentResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
         if (records)
         {
@@ -2344,7 +2616,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_present(mp::Package &package)
                         *pr->resultSetStartPoint - 1, *pr->numberOfRecordsRequested,
                         &error, &addinfo, &number_of_records_returned, odr, m_backend,
                         pr->preferredRecordSyntax, element_set_name);
-        
+
         apdu_res = odr.create_presentResponse(apdu_req, error, addinfo);
         if (records)
         {
@@ -2355,6 +2627,7 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_present(mp::Package &package)
         package.response() = apdu_res;
     }
 }
+#endif
 
 void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_package(mp::Package &package)
 {
@@ -2364,9 +2637,9 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_package(mp::Package &package)
     else if (gdu->which == Z_GDU_Z3950)
     {
         Z_APDU *apdu_req = gdu->u.z3950;
-
-        if (m_backend)
-            wrbuf_rewind(m_backend->m_apdu_wrbuf);
+        std::list<BackendPtr>::iterator it;
+        for (it = m_backend_list.begin(); it != m_backend_list.end(); it++)
+            wrbuf_rewind((*it)->m_apdu_wrbuf);
         if (apdu_req->which == Z_APDU_initRequest)
         {
             mp::odr odr;
@@ -2379,10 +2652,12 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_package(mp::Package &package)
         {
             handle_search(package);
         }
+#if 0
         else if (apdu_req->which == Z_APDU_presentRequest)
         {
             handle_present(package);
         }
+#endif
         else
         {
             mp::odr odr;
@@ -2392,9 +2667,9 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_package(mp::Package &package)
                 "zoom filter cannot handle this APDU");
             package.session().close();
         }
-        if (m_backend)
+        for (it = m_backend_list.begin(); it != m_backend_list.end(); it++)
         {
-            WRBUF w = m_backend->m_apdu_wrbuf;
+            WRBUF w = (*it)->m_apdu_wrbuf;
             package.log_write(wrbuf_buf(w), wrbuf_len(w));
         }
     }
@@ -2404,6 +2679,154 @@ void yf::Zoom::Frontend::handle_package(mp::Package &package)
     }
 }
 
+std::string escape_cql_term(std::string inp)
+{
+    std::string res;
+    size_t l = inp.length();
+    size_t i;
+    for (i = 0; i < l; i++)
+    {
+        if (strchr("*?^\"", inp[i]))
+            res += "\\";
+        res += inp[i];
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+void yf::Zoom::Frontend::auth(mp::Package &package, Z_InitRequest *req,
+                              int *error, char **addinfo, ODR odr)
+{
+    if (m_p->torus_auth_url.length() == 0)
+        return;
+
+    std::string user;
+    std::string password;
+    if (req->idAuthentication)
+    {
+        Z_IdAuthentication *auth = req->idAuthentication;
+        switch (auth->which)
+        {
+        case Z_IdAuthentication_open:
+            if (auth->u.open)
+            {
+                const char *cp = strchr(auth->u.open, '/');
+                if (cp)
+                {
+                    user.assign(auth->u.open, cp - auth->u.open);
+                    password.assign(cp + 1);
+                }
+            }
+            break;
+        case Z_IdAuthentication_idPass:
+            if (auth->u.idPass->userId)
+                user.assign(auth->u.idPass->userId);
+            if (auth->u.idPass->password)
+                password.assign(auth->u.idPass->password);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    Z_OtherInformation **oi = &req->otherInfo;
+    const char *ip_cstr =
+        yaz_oi_get_string_oid(oi, yaz_oid_userinfo_client_ip, 1, 0);
+    std::string ip;
+    if (ip_cstr)
+        ip = ip_cstr;
+    else
+        ip = package.origin().get_address();
+
+    yaz_log(YLOG_LOG, "IP=%s", ip.c_str());
+
+    {
+        NMEM nmem = nmem_create();
+        char **darray;
+        int i, num;
+        nmem_strsplit_blank(nmem, m_p->torus_allow_ip.c_str(), &darray, &num);
+        for (i = 0; i < num; i++)
+        {
+            yaz_log(YLOG_LOG, "check against %s+%s", darray[i], ip.c_str());
+            if (yaz_match_glob(darray[i], ip.c_str()))
+                break;
+        }
+        nmem_destroy(nmem);
+        if (i < num)
+            return;  /* allow this IP */
+    }
+    std::string torus_query;
+    int failure_code;
+
+    if (user.length() && password.length())
+    {
+        torus_query = "userName==\"" + escape_cql_term(user) +
+            "\" and password==\"" + escape_cql_term(password) + "\"";
+        failure_code = YAZ_BIB1_INIT_AC_BAD_USERID_AND_OR_PASSWORD;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        torus_query = "ipRanges encloses/net.ipaddress \"";
+        torus_query += escape_cql_term(std::string(ip));
+        torus_query += "\"";
+
+        if (m_p->torus_auth_hostname.length())
+        {
+            torus_query += " AND hostName == \"";
+            torus_query += escape_cql_term(m_p->torus_auth_hostname);
+            torus_query += "\"";
+        }
+        failure_code = YAZ_BIB1_INIT_AC_BLOCKED_NETWORK_ADDRESS;
+    }
+
+    std::string dummy_db;
+    std::string dummy_realm;
+    std::string torus_addinfo;
+    xmlDoc *doc = mp::get_searchable(package, m_p->torus_auth_url, dummy_db,
+                                     torus_query, dummy_realm, m_p->proxy,
+                                     torus_addinfo);
+    if (!doc)
+    {
+        // something fundamental broken in lookup.
+        *error = YAZ_BIB1_TEMPORARY_SYSTEM_ERROR;
+        if (torus_addinfo.length())
+            *addinfo = odr_strdup(odr, torus_addinfo.c_str());
+        return;
+    }
+    const xmlNode *ptr = xmlDocGetRootElement(doc);
+    if (ptr && ptr->type == XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
+    {
+        if (strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "records") == 0)
+        {
+            ptr = ptr->children;
+            while (ptr && ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
+                ptr = ptr->next;
+        }
+        if (ptr && strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "record") == 0)
+        {
+            ptr = ptr->children;
+            while (ptr && ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
+                ptr = ptr->next;
+        }
+        if (ptr && strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "layer") == 0)
+        {
+            ptr = ptr->children;
+            while (ptr && ptr->type != XML_ELEMENT_NODE)
+                ptr = ptr->next;
+        }
+        while (ptr)
+        {
+            if (ptr && ptr->type == XML_ELEMENT_NODE &&
+                !strcmp((const char *) ptr->name, "identityId"))
+                break;
+            ptr = ptr->next;
+        }
+    }
+    if (!ptr)
+    {
+        *error = failure_code;
+        return;
+    }
+    session_realm = mp::xml::get_text(ptr);
+}
+
 void yf::Zoom::Impl::process(mp::Package &package)
 {
     FrontendPtr f = get_frontend(package);
@@ -2418,21 +2841,21 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::process(mp::Package &package)
     {
         Z_InitRequest *req = gdu->u.z3950->u.initRequest;
         f->m_init_gdu = gdu;
-        
+
         mp::odr odr;
         Z_APDU *apdu = odr.create_initResponse(gdu->u.z3950, 0, 0);
         Z_InitResponse *resp = apdu->u.initResponse;
-        
+
         int i;
         static const int masks[] = {
             Z_Options_search,
             Z_Options_present,
-            -1 
+            -1
         };
         for (i = 0; masks[i] != -1; i++)
             if (ODR_MASK_GET(req->options, masks[i]))
                 ODR_MASK_SET(resp->options, masks[i]);
-        
+
         static const int versions[] = {
             Z_ProtocolVersion_1,
             Z_ProtocolVersion_2,
@@ -2444,12 +2867,23 @@ void yf::Zoom::Impl::process(mp::Package &package)
                 ODR_MASK_SET(resp->protocolVersion, versions[i]);
             else
                 break;
-        
+
         *resp->preferredMessageSize = *req->preferredMessageSize;
         *resp->maximumRecordSize = *req->maximumRecordSize;
-        
+
+        int error = 0;
+        char *addinfo = 0;
+        f->auth(package, req, &error, &addinfo, odr);
+        if (error)
+        {
+            resp->userInformationField =
+                zget_init_diagnostics(odr, error, addinfo);
+            *resp->result = 0;
+            package.session().close();
+        }
+        else
+            f->m_is_virtual = true;
         package.response() = apdu;
-        f->m_is_virtual = true;
     }
     else
         package.move();