14-Sep-04 (Created: 14-Sep-04) | More in 'Release Notes'

Build 20.0 Released

New features

  1. Ability to use aspireContext
  2. Ability to use /display /update mappings for Aspire servlets
  3. External session manager is available as an additional component
  4. LoginValidator BeginRequest Handler added
  5. AspireLoginPart is now available to help with login page applications
  6. ServersideRedirect is an option on a per url basis
  7. DUpdateServletRequestFailureResponse1 added

What is possible with the new features

  1. Shorter URLs
  2. Write web applications that can work with any web app context
  3. Ability to use Aspire more easily with external systems such as Jetspeed
  4. Explicit support for security based on a login page as opposed to an httpAuthentication
  5. ServerSideRedirects on a per url basis now allows better field validation in web forms

New mandatory entry in the aspire.properties


request.ApplicationObjects.ServletRequestUpdateFailure.classname=\
com.ai.servlets.DUpdateServletRequestFailureResponse1

Servlet Jar dependencies

It should work with servlets 2.1 or above. Let me know if you have any problems with older releases of the servlets jar

Downloads

1. Example properties file for this build

2. aspire_r2.0_b20.0_jsdk23.jar: Aspire jar file