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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-
@@ -9,18 +9,18 @@
Metaproxy
Index Data
-
+
zoom
3mp
Metaproxy Module
-
+
zoom
Metaproxy ZOOM Module
-
+
DESCRIPTION
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
The client implements the protocols that ZOOM C does: Z39.50, SRU
(GET, POST, SOAP) and SOLR .
-
+
This filter only deals with Z39.50 on input. The following services
are supported: init, search, present and close. The backend target
@@ -56,9 +56,10 @@
CONFIGURATION
- The configuration consists of five parts: torus,
+ The configuration consists of six parts: torus,
fieldmap, cclmap,
- contentProxy and log.
+ contentProxy, log
+ and zoom.
torus
@@ -71,14 +72,46 @@
attribute url
+ URL of Web service to be used when fetch target profiles from
+ a remote service (Torus normally).
+
+
+ The sequence %query is replaced with a CQL
+ query for the Torus search.
+
+
+ The special sequence %realm is replaced by value
+ of attribute realm or by realm DATABASE argument.
+
+
+ The special sequence %db is replaced with
+ a single database while searching. Note that this sequence
+ is no longer needed, because the %query can already
+ query for a single database by using CQL query
+ udb==....
+
+
+
+
+ attribute content_url
+
+
URL of Web service to be used to fetch target profile
- for a given database (udb). The special sequence
- %db of the URL is replaced by the
- actual database specified as part of Search.
+ for a given database (udb) of type content. Semantics otherwise like
+ url attribute above.
+ attribute realm
+
+
+ The default realm value. Used for %realm in URL, unless
+ specified in DATABASE argument.
+
+
+
+
attribute proxy
@@ -121,6 +154,29 @@
+ attribute explain_xsl
+
+
+ Specifies a stylesheet that converts one or more Torus records
+ to ZeeExplain records. The content of recordData is assumed to be
+ holding each Explain record.
+
+
+
+
+ attribute record_xsl
+
+
+ Specifies a stylesheet that converts retrieval records after
+ transform/literal operations.
+
+
+ When Metaproxy creates a content proxy session, the XSL parameter
+ cproxyhost is passed to the transform.
+
+
+
+
element records
@@ -177,6 +233,17 @@
+ attribute config_file
+
+
+ Specifies the file that configures the cf-proxy system. Metaproxy
+ uses setting sessiondir and
+ proxyhostname from that file to configure
+ name of proxy host and directory of parameter files for the cf-proxy.
+
+
+
+
attribute server
@@ -184,6 +251,12 @@
host[:port]. That is without a method (such as HTTP) and optional
port number.
+
+
+ This setting is deprecated. Use the config_file (above)
+ to inform about the proxy server.
+
+
@@ -196,6 +269,12 @@
using the mkstemp(3) system call. The default value of this
setting is /tmp/cf.XXXXXX.p.
+
+
+ This setting is deprecated. Use the config_file (above)
+ to inform about the session file area.
+
+
@@ -221,6 +300,35 @@
+
+
+ zoom
+
+ The zoom element controls settings for the
+ ZOOM.
+
+
+
+ attribute timeout
+
+
+ Is an integer that specifies, in seconds, how long an operation
+ may take before ZOOM gives up. Default value is 40.
+
+
+
+
+ attribute proxy_timeout
+
+
+ Is an integer that specifies, in seconds, how long an operation
+ a proxy check will wait before giving up. Default value is 1.
+
+
+
+
+
+
QUERY HANDLING
@@ -240,7 +348,7 @@
Step 1: for CCL, the query is converted to RPN via
cclmap elements part of
- the target profile as well as
+ the target profile as well as
base CCL maps.
@@ -258,13 +366,13 @@
type.
-
+
SORTING
The ZOOM module actively handle CQL sorting - using the SORTBY parameter
which was introduced in SRU version 1.2. The conversion from SORTBY clause
- to native sort for some target is driven by the two parameters:
+ to native sort for some target is driven by the two parameters:
sortStrategy
and sortmap_field.
@@ -274,7 +382,7 @@
conversion. It doesn't throw a diagnostic.
-
+
TARGET PROFILE
@@ -287,18 +395,19 @@
- authentication
+ authentication
Authentication parameters to be sent to the target. For
Z39.50 targets, this will be sent as part of the
- Init Request.
+ Init Request. Authentication consists of two components: username
+ and password, separated by a slash.
If this value is omitted or empty no authentication information is sent.
-
+
cclmap_field
@@ -310,7 +419,7 @@
-
+
cfAuth
@@ -323,7 +432,7 @@
- cfProxy
+ cfProxy
Specifies HTTP proxy for the target in the form
host:port.
@@ -332,14 +441,14 @@
- cfSubDb
+ cfSubDB
Specifies sub database for a Connector Framework based target.
-
+
contentConnector
Specifies a database for content-based proxy'ing.
@@ -358,7 +467,7 @@
element_raw from the configuration.
By default that is the element sets pz2
and raw.
- If record transform is not enabled, this setting is
+ If record transform is not enabled, this setting is
not used and the element set specified by the client
is passed verbatim.
@@ -378,7 +487,7 @@
-
+
piggyback
@@ -389,7 +498,7 @@
-
+
queryEncoding
@@ -399,7 +508,7 @@
-
+
recordEncoding
@@ -430,7 +539,7 @@
-
+
sortStrategy
@@ -443,7 +552,7 @@
-
+
sru
@@ -456,6 +565,16 @@
+ sruVersion
+
+ Specifies the SRU version to use. It unset, version 1.2 will be
+ used. Some servers do not support this version, in which case
+ version 1.1 or even 1.0 could be set it.
+
+
+
+
+
transform
Specifies a XSL stylesheet filename to be used if record
@@ -480,24 +599,19 @@
The value of this field is a string that generates a dynamic link
based on record content. If the resulting string is non-zero in length
- a new field, metadata with attribute
- type="generated-url".
+ a new field, metadata with attribute
+ type="generated-url" is generated.
The contents of this field is the result of the URL recipe conversion.
The urlRecipe value may refer to an existing metadata element by
${field[pattern/result/flags]}, which will take content
of field and perform a regular expression conversion using the pattern
given. For example: ${md-title[\s+/+/g]} takes
- metadadata element title and converts one or more
+ metadata element title and converts one or more
spaces to a plus character.
-
- If the contentConnector
- setting also defined, the resulting value is
- augmented with a session string as well as the content proxy server.
-
-
+
zurl
@@ -510,23 +624,124 @@
+ DATABASE parameters
+
+ Extra information may be carried in the Z39.50 Database or SRU path,
+ such as authentication to be passed to backend etc. Some of
+ the parameters override TARGET profile values. The format is
+
+
+ udb,parm1=value1&parm2=value2&...
+
+
+ Where udb is the unique database recognised by the backend and parm1,
+ value1, .. are parameters to be passed. The following describes the
+ supported parameters. Like form values in HTTP the parameters and
+ values are URL encoded. The separator, though, between udb and parameters
+ is a comma rather than a question mark. What follows question mark are
+ HTTP arguments (in this case SRU arguments).
+
+
+
+ user
+
+
+ Specifies user to be passed to backend. If this parameter is
+ omitted, the user will be taken from TARGET profile setting
+
+ authentication
+
+ .
+
+
+
+
+ password
+
+
+ Specifies password to be passed to backend. If this parameters is
+ omitted, the password will be taken from TARGET profile setting
+
+ authentication
+
+ .
+
+
+
+
+ proxy
+
+
+ Specifies one or more proxies for backend. If this parameter is
+ omitted, the proxy will be taken from TARGET profile setting
+
+ cfProxy.
+ The parameter is a list of comma-separated host:port entries.
+ Bost host and port must be given for each proxy.
+
+
+
+
+ cproxysession
+
+
+ Session ID for content proxy. This parameter is, generally,
+ not used by anything but the content proxy itself.
+
+
+
+
+ nocproxy
+
+
+ If this parameter is specified, content-proyxing is disabled
+ for the search.
+
+
+
+
+ realm
+
+
+ Session realm to be used for this target, changed the resulting
+ URL to be used for getting a target profile, by changing the
+ value that gets substituted for the %realm string.
+
+
+
+
+ x-parm
+
+
+ All parameters that has prefix x, dash are passed verbatim
+ to the backend.
+
+
+
+
+
+
SCHEMA
-
+
EXAMPLES
- The following configuration illustrates most of the
- facilities:
+ In example below Target definitions (Torus records) are fetched
+ from a web service via a proxy. A CQL profile is configured which
+ maps to a set of CCL fields ("no field", au, tu and su). Presumably
+ the target definitions fetched maps the CCL to their native RPN.
+ A CCL "ocn" is mapped for all targets. Logging of APDUs are enabled,
+ and a timeout is given.
@@ -534,7 +749,7 @@
-
+
@@ -542,13 +757,43 @@
+
]]>
-
-
-
+
+
+ Here is another example with two locally defined targets: A
+ Solr target and a Z39.50 target.
+
+
+
+
+
+ ocs-test
+ t=z
+ u=title t=z
+ solr
+ ocs-test.indexdata.com/solr/select
+
+
+ loc
+ t=l,r
+ u=4 t=l,r
+ z3950.loc.gov:7090/voyager
+
+
+
+
+
+
+]]>
+
+
+
+
SEE ALSO
@@ -564,7 +809,7 @@
-
+
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