1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Intergraph Manuals
  4. Software
  5. InterServe Web
  6. Quick start manual

Intergraph InterServe Web Quick Start Manual

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
InterServe Web
Quick-Start Guide
December 1998
DSA077720

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the InterServe Web and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Intergraph InterServe Web

Summary of Contents for Intergraph InterServe Web

  • Page 1 InterServe Web Quick-Start Guide December 1998 DSA077720...
  • Page 2 Computer Systems or its affiliated companies. All warranties given by Intergraph Computer Systems about equipment or software are set forth in your purchase contract, and nothing stated in, or implied by, this document or its contents shall be considered or deemed a modification or amendment of such warranties.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction .........................1 Getting Started ......................2 Connecting to the Internet ..................... 2 Configuring Windows NT Server .................. 3 Creating System Administration Accounts..............3 Setting Up System Security.................... 4 Configuring Internet Information Server ..............5 Installing and Configuring DNS..................6 Installing and Configuring Sendmail ................7 Installing FrontPage ....................9 Finding More Information ..................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Internet and a server on the World Wide Web (also referred to as WWW or the Web). Your InterServe Web system was delivered with the Microsoft Windows NT Server operating system and associated system software. The system was...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Steps 2 through 10 are covered in the remainder of this document. Connecting to the Internet If you plan to connect the InterServe Web system to the Internet, you must have a valid Internet Protocol (IP) address and a registered Internet domain name. A valid IP address is one which has been issued to you by an Internet provider or by the Internet Network Information Center (InterNIC).

  • Page 7: Configuring Windows Nt Server

    When configuring DNS, if your site already has a Domain Name Server, enter its IP address. If your InterServe Web system will serve as the DNS, type the IP address of your system. Enter other Domain Name Server addresses, if applicable.

  • Page 8: Setting Up System Security

    Intergraph Computer Systems recommends that you take the following steps to provide a reasonable level of access security for your InterServe Web system. These measures provide an initial lockdown of your InterServe Web system, and restrict system access to domain administrators and the primary workstation user.

  • Page 9: Configuring Internet Information Server

    3. If the default Microsoft IIS home page does not display, verify that the IP address you used is correct. If the address is correct and IIS still does not display, verify that the InterServe Web system is properly configured as described previously.

  • Page 10: Installing And Configuring Dns

    Installing and Configuring DNS MetaInfo’ s Domain Name Server (DNS) software is a collection of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) services that resolve IP addresses to system names. NOTE: MetaIP 3.1 requires Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher for the user interface to run. To install and configure DNS software: 1.

  • Page 11: Installing And Configuring Sendmail

    Installing and Configuring Sendmail MetaInfo’ s Sendmail software is a fully compliant Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)/Post Office Protocol (POP3) email server with full store and forward capability. NOTE: Sendmail 2.5 requires Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher for the user interface to run. To install Sendmail software: 1.
  • Page 12 This tool is especially useful for testing users who have multiple e-mail addresses, or for servers that host mail for multiple domains. In the SMTP test, use the e-mail address that the mailbox is to use from outside the server. In the POP3 test, use the username and password credentials with which the user will be checking mail.

  • Page 13: Installing

    Installing and Upgrading FrontPage Microsoft’ s FrontPage software allows you to easily create and publish Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) documents on the World Wide Web. To install FrontPage: 1. Log on to the system as Administrator, or as a user with administrator privileges. 2.

  • Page 14: Finding More Information

    Finding More Information For more information on the Internet, using DNS, configuring and administering Web sites, and managing network configurations, Intergraph Computer Systems recommends that you refer to the following sources. Registering with the InterNIC To register with the InterNIC, refer to the InterNIC web site at http://ds.internic.net or call (703) 742-9552.

Table of Contents