X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=yazproxy-moved-to-github.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Freference.xml;h=2ef809c4f7706bbfa77a921930d1063e69c11788;hp=aa5fe2b355ac2bc40fc1fd348b48b75d76c85a57;hb=9b8dda8226cff9fb0ee5bf8d7c0e88e9613df63e;hpb=1e2e736eef09428424ada345008ae45b34c5441f diff --git a/doc/reference.xml b/doc/reference.xml index aa5fe2b..2ef809c 100644 --- a/doc/reference.xml +++ b/doc/reference.xml @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ usual YAZ address format (typically tcp:hostname:port) as described in - the Addresses section of the YAZ manual. @@ -58,14 +58,13 @@ - If the proxy receives an SRW/SRU request, the following rules are used. + If the proxy receives an SRU request, the following rules are used. If default target has Explain information with a database that matches the path of the - HTTP request of SRW/SRU that backend server is used for - SRW/SRU operation. - + HTTP request of SRU that backend server is used for SRU operation. + @@ -74,13 +73,6 @@ - - - We know it is stupid to only check for explain in default target. - It means that it is only possible to offer one SRW/SRU server. - We expect to improve that in the next version of the YAZ proxy. - -
Keep-alive Facility @@ -199,8 +191,8 @@ The config file is XML based. The YAZ proxy must be compiled - with libxml2 and - libXSLT support in + with libxml2 and + libXSLT support in order for the config file facility to be enabled. @@ -221,13 +213,13 @@ The proxy config file must have a root element called proxy and scoped within namespace - xmlns="http://indexdata.dk/yazproxy/schema/0.8/. + xmlns="http://indexdata.dk/yazproxy/schema/0.9/". All information except an optional XML header must be stored within the proxy element. <?xml version="1.0"?> - <proxy xmlns="http://indexdata.dk/yazproxy/schema/0.8/"> + <proxy xmlns="http://indexdata.dk/yazproxy/schema/0.9/"> <!-- content here .. --> </proxy> @@ -245,16 +237,17 @@ equivalent to command line option -t. - - <?xml version="1.0"?> - <proxy xmlns="http://indexdata.dk/yazproxy/schema/0.9/"> - <target name="server1" default="1"> - <!-- description of server1 .. --> - </target> - <target name="server2"> - <!-- description of server2 .. --> - </target> - </proxy> + + + + + + + + + + ]]>
@@ -299,6 +292,16 @@ +
+ max-sockets + + The element max-sockets is the child of element + target and specifies the maximum number of sockets + to use for the target for all sessions using it. In other words: maximum + number of Z39.50 session to the target. + +
+
keepalive The keepalive element holds information about @@ -420,7 +423,8 @@ syntax The syntax element specifies accept or reject - or a particular record syntax request from the client. + or a particular record syntax request from the client. It also + allows record conversion of XML records via XSLT. The syntax has one required attribute: @@ -446,10 +450,30 @@ record to OPACXML. + When marcxml is used, yazproxy assumes + that records retrieved from the backend are encoded in the + MARC-8 character set. + This is correct for most MARC21 based systems, but not for + other MARC variants or UTF-8 based MARC21 systems. + The backendcharset attribute specifies + the character set of the MARC records to be converted. + + If attribute backendtype is given, that holds the record syntax to be transmitted to backend. + If attribute backendelementset is given, that holds + elementset to be transmitted to backend. An empty value of + backendelementset has the effect of omitting + any Comp-Spec (and elementset) sent to backend. + + If backendelementset is omitted, the element + set from client is used, except if marcxml is used. + In that case (using marcxml), no Comp-Spec and no + elementset is sent to backend. + + If attribute stylesheet is given, the proxy will convert XML record from server via XSLT. It is important that the content from server is XML. If used in conjunction with @@ -458,12 +482,12 @@ If attribute identifier is given that is the - SRW/SRU record schema identifier for the resulting output record (after + SRU record schema identifier for the resulting output record (after MARCXML and/or XSLT conversion). If sub element title is given (as child element - of syntax, then that is the official SRW/SRU + of syntax, then that is the official SRU name of the resulting record schema. @@ -504,7 +528,7 @@ explain The explain element includes Explain information - for SRW/SRU about the server in the target section. This + for SRU about the server in the target section. This information must have a serverInfo element with a database that this target must be available as (URL path). For example, @@ -519,7 +543,7 @@ ]]> - In the above case, the SRW/SRU service is available as + In the above case, the SRU service is available as http://myhost.org:8000/mydatabase. @@ -531,14 +555,14 @@ The content of the cql2rpn element specifies the path from the working directory to a CQL-to-RPN conversion file for the server in the target section. This element - is required for SRW/SRU searches to operate against Z39.50 + is required for SRU searches to operate against Z39.50 servers that don't support CQL. Most Z39.50 servers only support Type-1/RPN so this is usually required. See YAZ documentation for more information about the - CQL - to PQF conversion. See also the + CQL to PQF conversion. + See also the pqf.properties in the etc (or prefix/share/yazproxy) directory of the YAZ proxy distribution. @@ -614,7 +638,7 @@ If this is specified the proxy will act as a Z39.50 server - supporting character set negotiation. And in SRW/SRU mode + supporting character set negotiation. And in SRU mode it will convert from UTF-8 (UNICODE) to this native character set (if possible). @@ -638,8 +662,8 @@ - Using the - bash shell, you can set the limit with + Using the bash shell, you can set + the limit with ulimit -nno. Use ulimit -a to display limits. @@ -824,7 +848,7 @@ The categoryTypeId is either OID 1.2.840.10003.10.1000.81.1, 1.2.840.10003.10.1000.81.2 for proxy target and proxy cookie respectively. The - integer element category is set to 0. + categoryValue is set to 1. The value proxy and cookie is stored in element characterInfo of the information choice. @@ -840,7 +864,6 @@ + @@ -888,6 +912,7 @@ + @@ -958,6 +983,7 @@ +