HTTP Server tasks

 

This topic provides step-by-step tasks for HTTP Server for i5/OS.

Information for this topic supports the latest PTF levels for HTTP Server for i5/OS . IBM recommends that you install the latest PTFs to upgrade to the latest level of the HTTP Server for i5/OS. Some of the topics documented here are not available prior to this update. See IBM Service for more information.

• Setting up MIME types on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up MIME types for your HTTP Server with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Setting up content and language negotiation for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, content negotiation can be set up using the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface. Content negotiation is defined as the process where the client provides a set of preferences (such as language) to the server, and the server finds the best resource match to those the client prefers.

• Setting up customized error messages on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up customized error messages for your HTTP Server with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Setting up directory indexing and directory listing on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up a directory index and directory listing on your HTTP Server with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Setting up environment variables on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up environment variables on your HTTP Server to pass information about CGI requests to the CGI programs.

• Setting up and administration of a highly available Web server cluster on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up and administer highly available Web server clusters for your HTTP Server with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Setting up a cluster using clustering CL commands for HTTP Server
  This topic provides information about how to set up a cluster for HTTP Server for i5/OS using a 5250 session.

• Setting up a welcome or index page on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can set up a welcome or index page on your HTTP Server with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Manually editing HTTP Server
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can manually edit your HTTP Server configuration with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Managing HTTP Servers
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can manage your HTTP Server with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Managing addresses and ports for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  This topic provides information about how to manage addresses and ports for your IBM HTTP Server with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Managing backup files for HTTP Server
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, there are several files that should be backup up for later recovery.

• Managing a directory on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  You can manage a directory on your IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS with the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface.

• Managing highly available HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can manage your highly available HTTP Server using a 5250 session.

• Managing ports for the administration (ADMIN) server on HTTP Server
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can manage ports for the administration (ADMIN) HTTP Server with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface and using a 5250 session.

• Managing server performance for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can manage your servers performance.

 

Parent topic:

Tasks

 

Related information

Concepts of functions of HTTP Server