Re: Remote access to netCDF files through HTTP

See:

  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf-java/reference/HTTPservice.html

for more info.

Needham, Sheila wrote:
> John,
> 
> I'm getting this error when my program tries to access a file over the
> network:
> 
> Exception
> java.io.IOException: Server does not support byte Ranges
>         at
> ucar.unidata.io.http.HTTPRandomAccessFile.<init>(HTTPRandomAccessFile.java:99)
> 
>         at
> ucar.unidata.io.http.HTTPRandomAccessFile.<init>(HTTPRandomAccessFile.java:78)
> 
>         at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.getRaf(NetcdfFile.java:277)
>         at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:258)
>         at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:231)
>         at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:219)
>         at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:207)
>         at test.TestNetcdf.main(TestNetcdf.java:20)
> Process exited with exit code 0.       
> 
> 
> Looking at the NetCDF-Java User's Manual it would seem I have to
> "configure the server to set the Content-Length and Accept-Ranges:Bytes
> headers".  It's not obvious (to me) how I do this.  Can you point me to
> some documentation?  I'm using Tomcat 5.5.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sheila
> 
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