as/400 as an http server mark flora principal consultant digiterra april, 2001 mark flora principal...
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AS/400 as an HTTP Server
Mark FloraPrincipal Consultant
DigiTerra
April, 2001
Mark FloraPrincipal Consultant
DigiTerra
April, 2001
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Multiple object types• HTML 1.0 & 1.1
• Java script
• Documents
• Dynamically constructed pages
– Net.data
Multiple object types• HTML 1.0 & 1.1
• Java script
• Documents
• Dynamically constructed pages
– Net.data
• Other pages
• Other servers
• Pictures
• Java servlets– WebSphere
• Other pages
• Other servers
• Pictures
• Java servlets– WebSphere
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Advantages No additional systems to manage Included at no additional charge Easy access to AS/400 data
• Net.data CGI programs in AS/400 languages
• Builds on existing skill set
Advantages No additional systems to manage Included at no additional charge Easy access to AS/400 data
• Net.data CGI programs in AS/400 languages
• Builds on existing skill set
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Disadvantages Proprietary
• Apache helps Behind the firewall
• Domino, LPAR, IXS, extra lan adapters help Performance
• New paradigm• Apache helps
Disadvantages Proprietary
• Apache helps Behind the firewall
• Domino, LPAR, IXS, extra lan adapters help Performance
• New paradigm• Apache helps
AS/400 as HTTP Server
http://www.as400.ibm.com/tstudio/workshop/http/index.htm
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Optional (free) 5769-DG1Optional (free) 5769-DG1
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Optional (free) 5769-TC1Optional (free) 5769-TC1
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Start the GUI administration capabilityStart the GUI administration capability
AS/400 as HTTP Server
The stepsThe steps
AS/400 as HTTP Server
http://your_server_name:2001/http://your_server_name:2001/
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Choose ConfigurationChoose Configuration
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Welcome pageWelcome page
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Map directiveMap directive
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Pass directivePass directive
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Create a server instanceCreate a server instance
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Start the serverStart the server
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AS/400 HTTP Alternatives Apache 2.0
• PTF for V4R5 available March 23, 2001• Early code
Domino• HTTP server standard feature
Non-IBM solutions
AS/400 HTTP Alternatives Apache 2.0
• PTF for V4R5 available March 23, 2001• Early code
Domino• HTTP server standard feature
Non-IBM solutions
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Resources IBM HTTP server home page
IBM Support Line
Resources IBM HTTP server home page
IBM Support Line
http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/software/http
AS/400 as HTTP Server
Walk before you run Static pages No security Intranet Make it work, then make it pretty
Walk before you run Static pages No security Intranet Make it work, then make it pretty
CODE400
Client/Server programming aid Editor
• On the PC• Disconnected editing• Syntax checking & RPG prompting
Screen and report layout Packaged with Visual RPG
Client/Server programming aid Editor
• On the PC• Disconnected editing• Syntax checking & RPG prompting
Screen and report layout Packaged with Visual RPG