MapGuide RFC 99 - Support FastCGI

This page contains a change request (RFC) for the MapGuide Open Source project. More MapGuide RFCs can be found on the RFCs page.

Status

RFC Template Version	(1.0)
Submission Date	June 22, 2010
Last Modified	Bruce Dechant June 22, 2010
Author	Bruce Dechant
RFC Status	draft
Implementation Status	incomplete
Proposed Milestone	2.3
Assigned PSC guide(s)	Bruce Dechant
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Overview

This RFC updates MapGuide to use FastCGI now that it is offically supported by Microsoft for IIS.

Motivation

For the last several releases we have been using un unsupported ISAPI module for IIS because Microsoft did not support FastCGI.

Proposed Solution

Upgrade existing mapagent to support FastCGI.

Implications

The unsupported ISAPI module for IIS will be dropped.

Test Plan

Build/Run on Windows/Linux.

Funding/Resources

Supplied by Autodesk.