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v5:proxy:proxy_index [2017/07/10 19:09] – mnewnhamv5:proxy:proxy_index [2020/01/04 16:39] – Deprecated per discussion in PR #444 dregad
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 ====== ADOdb Proxy Server ====== ====== ADOdb Proxy Server ======
 +<WRAP important>
 +This functionality is deprecated as of ADOdb 5.21.0 and will be removed in a later release, unless the community contributes with necessary security enhancements, [[https://github.com/ADOdb/ADOdb/pull/444|as discussed on Github]].
 +</WRAP>
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 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
 The ADOdb Proxy server provides a simple method of extending a database connection to provide a simple REST server via http. It provides a limited number of ADOdb commands that can be executed across an http channel against any supported database. The ADOdb Proxy server provides a simple method of extending a database connection to provide a simple REST server via http. It provides a limited number of ADOdb commands that can be executed across an http channel against any supported database.
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   * The machine that acts as a database server must have a PHP configuration installed that allows it to serve PHP connections to the necessary database.    * The machine that acts as a database server must have a PHP configuration installed that allows it to serve PHP connections to the necessary database. 
   * The http server must have a CGI configuration defined that allows it to serve PHP requests.   * The http server must have a CGI configuration defined that allows it to serve PHP requests.
-  * A single pr +  * A single program is provided that acts as a server side dispatcher, **//server.php//**. Up to ADOdb version 5.21, this program cannot be moved from the /adodb directory. This program must be modified in-situ to provide the database connection necessary.
-  * ogram is provided that acts as a server side dispatcher, **//server.php//**. Up to ADOdb version 5.21, this program cannot be moved from the /adodb directory. This program must be modified in-situ to provide the database connection necessary.+
  
 Modify the server.php as required to provide a database connection Modify the server.php as required to provide a database connection
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 ===== Client Side Usage ===== ===== Client Side Usage =====
-Configuration of the client side differs only slightly from the normal ADOdb configuration.+Configuration of the client side differs only slightly from the normal ADOdb configuration. For information about the client side driver, see [[v5:database:proxy|Proxy Client]]
  
 <code php> <code php>
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 * Create an SQL command * Create an SQL command
 */ */
-$SQL = "SELECT * FROM employees";+$sql = "SELECT * FROM employees";
  
 /* /*
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 while ($r = $result->fetchRow()) while ($r = $result->fetchRow())
   print_r($r);   print_r($r);
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 +
  
 </code> </code>
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   * Access currently limited to http protocol   * Access currently limited to http protocol
   * No access to meta functions   * No access to meta functions
-  * No rollback control+  * No rollback or transactional control 
 +  * No parameter binding allowed
   * server.php must be modified in-situ   * server.php must be modified in-situ
  
v5/proxy/proxy_index.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/22 13:17 by dregad