FASUG Application Development Day

Track C Session 3

HTTP Server for iSeries: Apache Application Development
Karen Richner


HTTP Server for iSeries: Apache Application Development
There are many features of the HTTP Server for iSeries "powered by Apache". This session will focus on the application capabilities available for your use.

If you have experience with HTTP servers on iSeries, this session will expand your knowledge by delving into the following topics:

  1. Configuring and writing CGI-BIN programs.
  2. Using Server Side Includes for dynamic information on static pages.
  3. Using error page customization to serve "friendly" error pages.
  4. Using Apache Software Foundation's WebDav for website maintenance and development.
  5. Using the Apache API to customize the HTTP server to meet your needs.
  6. Configuring the Search Engine.

Karen Richner   is a Software Engineer at IBM in Rochester, Minnesota, where she has worked since 1978, taking 6 years off to raise a family. She has a BS in Computer Science from Michigan State University. She spent the early part of her career on the S/34 and the S/36, concentrating mainly on communications functions, such as SNA and APPN. For the past four years, Karen has worked exclusively on the HTTP Server for iSeries and is currently the lead developer on the "Powered by Apache" HTTP Server for iSeries, having specialized in the SSL, proxy, and communications portions of the server.


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