![]() ![]() The Jakarta WebDAV servlet is running in Tomcat. IIS is running the Jakarta Slide WebDAV ISAPI filter (yes, this Apache project is retired). Architecturally, the setup looks like this: IIS fronts the system such that Windows authentication passes through to WebDAV. When the user was done editing, simply closing the editor automatically saved the updated document back to the repository. The link opened the document in its native editor. Our customer accessed content (mostly Microsoft Office documents) by clicking on a link on a custom web page. no one was using WebDAV quite the way we were.lots of people were having issues with WebDAV and Windows 7.Thus started the adventure to make WebDAV work with Windows 7.Īfter searching Google and other sources, two things became apparent: The second problem was that even after authentication (3x), documents were always retrieved in read-only mode and could not be saved back to the repository. The first was that the user was prompted to authenticate with the WebDAV server three times. ![]() Their WebDAV solution had worked flawlessly for years with Windows XP, but with Windows 7, two really annoying problems cropped up. We recently ran into an interesting situation with one such customer who was using a customized WebDAV solution to allow users to quickly retrieve and edit documents from a back-end content management system. Like many, Armedia has customers who are upgrading their desktop computing environments from Windows XP to Windows 7 (Did anyone use Vista?).
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