AS/400 as an HTTP Server Mark Flora Principal Consultant DigiTerra April, 2001 Mark Flora Principal 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

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

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Optional (free) 5769-DG1

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AS/400 as HTTP Server  Start the GUI administration capability

AS/400 as HTTP Server  The steps

AS/400 as HTTP Server 

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Choose Configuration

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Welcome page

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Map directive

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Pass directive

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Create a server instance

AS/400 as HTTP Server  Start the server

AS/400 as HTTP Server  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

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