iTP Secure WebServer System Administrator's Guide (iTPWebSvr 5.1+)

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About This Guide
This guide describes the installation, configuration, and management of the Internet
Transaction Processing (iTP) Secure WebServer. It covers the nonsecure version (iTP
WebServer) along with the exportable and nonexportable versions of the iTP Secure
WebServer. For simplicity, all three versions are referred to as iTP Secure WebServer
throughout the guide.
This guide provides an overview of the iTP Secure WebServer environment and World
Wide Web concepts. It describes how to set up the iTP Secure WebServer, create and
modify configuration files, and start the required processes. It also describes the
Common Gateway Interface (CGI), JavaServer Pages (JSP), and Servlets 2.2 support
for the iTP Secure WebServer environment.
This section includes the following information:
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Who Should Read This Guide
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Organization of This Guide on page xxvi
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Related Manuals on page xxvii
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Bibliography on page xxx
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Reference Information on the Internet on page xxxi
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Your Comments Invited on page xxxi
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Notation Conventions on page xxxii
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Abbreviations on page xxxiv
Who Should Read This Guide
The iTP Secure WebServer System Administrator’s Guide is intended for experienced
Compaq system administrators and operators who need to install, configure, and manage
the iTP Secure WebServer on a Compaq system.
The guide assumes the following:
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You are an experienced user of Compaq products and are specifically familiar with
the Open System Services (OSS) environment and the PATHCOM interface of
NonStop TS/MP.
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You have access to and are familiar with the World Wide Web.
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You are familiar with the Common Gateway Interface (CGI/1.1) standard and the
HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.0).
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You are familiar with the Java language and tools (if you plan to use Java servlets).
Note. This product uses Secure WebServer technology from Open Market, Inc. and secure
software technology from RSA Data Security, Inc.