How Server-Side Applications are
Installed on the Server
Each type of program is installed onto the server differently. The following list
summarizes the procedures:
• For Java servlets, you can configure your server to recognize all files in
• For CGI programs, you can configure your server to recognize all files with
• For JavaScript applications, you must check in each application individually
These installation procedures are described in the following sections.
Java Servlets and JavaServerPages (JSP)
This section discusses how to install and use Java Servlets and JavaServerPages
on Enterprise Server 4.0.
This section describes the following topics:
• Overview of Servlets and JavaServerPages
• What Does the Server Need to Run Servlets and JSP?
• Enabling Servlets and JSP
• Making Servlets Available to Clients
• Specifying Servlet Directories
• Configuring Global Attributes
• Configuring Servlet Attributes
certain directories as servlets, and/or you can set up virtual pathnames for
servlets. For more information, see "What Does the Server Need to Run
Servlets and JSP?."
certain filename extensions and/or all files in specified directories as CGI
programs. For more information, see "Installing CGI Programs," "Installing
Windows NT CGI Programs," and "Installing Shell CGI Programs for
Windows NT."
through the Application Manager, which you can access from the Enterprise
Server. For more information, see "Installing Server-Side JavaScript
Applications."
Java Servlets and JavaServerPages (JSP)
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