Questions tagged [autodiscovery]

Autodiscovery refers to any mechanism which uses metadata to infer relationships between two data sources

Autodiscovery is used to programmatically find files which are intended to be read by software, such as configuration files, syndicated content, or API endpoints.

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Test discovery failure when tests in different directories are called the same

Using py.test, two tests called the same in different directory causes py.test to fail. Why is that? How can I change this without renaming all the tests? To duplicate do: ; cd /var/tmp/my_test_module ; mkdir -p ook/test ; mkdir -p…
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getting autodiscover URL from Exchange email address

I'm starting with an address for an Exchange 2007 server: user@domain.exchangeserver.org And I attempted to send an autodiscover request, as documented at MSDN. I attempted to use the generic autodiscover address documented at the TechNet White…
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What major e-mail clients actually make use of DNS SRV autoconfiguration?

You can use RFC 6186 to implement autodiscovery for mail. It is however unclear to me at this point what major clients are actually using this protocol? So RFC 6186 describes autodiscovery using these DNS records. For example: SRV…
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CSV Autodetection in Java

What would be a reliable way of autodetecting that a file is actually CSV, if CSV was redefined to mean "Character-Separated Values", i.e. data using any single character (but typically any non-alphanumeric symbol) as the delimiter and not only…
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Auto detect internal/external development environment

We use the following function to auto detect if we are on a machine internally or on a live server and then choose the appropriate configs for various components: function devIsLocal(){ $res=false; $http_host=$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']; …
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Office365 autodiscover.xml returns 403 Forbidden

I'm working on a simple benchmark script that requires information provided by https://outlook.office365.com/autodiscover/autodiscover.xml. I am using basic authentication with my outlook.com email credentials and it works fine when testing from my…
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Autodiscovery in P2P Applications

I want to create a P2P application on the internet. What is the best or if none exist a good enough way to do auto-discovery of other nodes in a decentralized network?
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elasticsearch auto-discovery rackspace not working

I'm trying to use ElasticSearch for an application I'm building, and I am hosting it on Rackspace servers. However, the auto-discovery feature is not working. I thought that it was because auto-discovery uses broadcast and multicast to find the…
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IE7 missing Atom feed autodiscovery

I've been showing a website to a customer who insists on using IE and found out, to my surprise, that IE7 does not autodiscover the Atom newsfeed. The feed is linked to within the HEAD element of a valid HTML 4.01 Strict page with
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Get autodiscovery links with Universal feed parser (feedparser)

I just started to use feedparser and wonder if there was any way to get a list of autodiscovery links. Thanks in advance. Massimo
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Zend Framework Classmap not respected by autodiscovery?

I create a complete pluggin in Wordpress using ZendFramework and now i'd like to expose a webservice to access the data because i need to create a c# importation application. The problem i'm facing is that even though i set the type of a webservice…
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Detecting hosts connected to a lan

In order to create a lan messenger in c# I need to detect the host computers online obviously using the same lan messenger software. I tried searching for a starting point to do so, but in vain. I need to know how to start the work.
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Can I query a Near contract for its method signatures?

Is there a way to query what methods are offered by a given NEAR contract? (So that one could do autodiscovery of some standard interface, for instance.) Or do you have to just know the method signatures already before you can interact with a…
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How can ElasticSearch node join cluster at runtime?

Assume there are 3 running nodes launched with multicast=false and unicast=true, but no unicast nodes are given when starting. After they all get up, they are not aware of each other. Is there a way to tell each one IP address of the other two so…
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UDP auto-discovery for peers on the same machine

I'm looking at ZeroMQ Realtime Exchange Protocol (ZRE) as inspiration for building an auto-discovery of peers in a distributed application. I've built a simple prototype application using UDP in Python following this model. It seems it has the…
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