Scenarios for HTTP Server

 

This topic provides information on how to use the IBM Web Administration for i5/OS interface to set up or manage your HTTP Server, step-by-step. Each task is specific and includes a usable HTTP Server configuration file when completed.

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.

The JKL Toy Company (JKL), a fictitious company, scenarios will take you through the same processes employees of the JKL Toy Company followed while working with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface. Follow the scenario steps, and all prerequisites, to complete the scenario successfully.

The given examples may be used to successfully complete the scenario; however, you may enter your own information at any time. If you are not familiar with the Web Administration for i5/OS interface or Web serving, it is suggested that you use the given examples and follow the scenarios closely in the order they are given.

Replace examples in brackets, [...], with your own HTTP Server information. For example,

http://[Systemi_name]:[port]

When instructions are given in the following format, replace the words in the brackets, such as [iSeries_name], with what is being asked for. For example,

http://jklserver:2001

• JKL Toy Company creates an HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  This scenario discusses how to create an HTTP Server for i5/OS (powered by Apache).

• JKL Toy Company adds a new directory to HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can add a new directory.

• JKL Toy Company adds user directories for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  This scenario discusses how to add a user directory in the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS..

• JKL Toy Company enables cookie tracking on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can enable cookie tracking.

• JKL Toy Company creates virtual hosts on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can create virtual hosts.

• JKL Toy Company adds password protection for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can add password protection.

• JKL Toy Company adds dynamic content with server-side includes for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can add dynamic content with server-side includes.

• JKL Toy company enables Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protection on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can enable SSL protection.

• JKL Toy Company enables single signon for HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can enable single signon for security.

• JKL Toy Company configures an in-process JSP with ASF Tomcat on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can configure ASF Tomcat to use an in-process JSP.

• JKL Toy Company configures an in-process servlet with ASF Tomcat on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can configure ASF Tomcat to use an in-process servlet.

• JKL Toy Company configures an in-process WAR file with ASF Tomcat on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can configure ASF Tomcat to use an in-process WAR.

• JKL Toy Company monitors Web server activity with logs on HTTP Server (powered by Apache)
  In the IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, you can monitor Web server activity with logs.

 

Parent topic:

IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS