Openvms With Apache, Wasd, And Osu
Whether you're an experienced webmaster new to OpenVMS or an old OpenVMS hand new to webservers, this book will save you time and help you do your job better. The book points out similarities and differences between Unix and VMS, contains a management-friendly explanation of VMS's suitability for 24x7 operation, explains web concepts like authentication and access control models clearly (including honest discussion of drawbacks and weaknesses). Clear examples show how to configure each of the...
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OpenVMS with Apache, OSU and WASD also discusses specific tasks, such as how to port CGI programs from other operating systems, and gives working examples in PERL, Python, and DCL. One chapter also covers database connectivity for VMS-based CGI programs.
Introduction1Why Run a Web Server on VMS?12VMS and the Web53Web Options94Installation Issues155Basic Configuration and Server Control356Encrypted/Secure Communications: HTTPS Protocol Support677Managing Access to Your Server Resources978Providing User Personal Web Directories1519Multihosting and Multihoming16110Indexing and Searching Your Site17111Cache and Proxy18312Managing and Understanding Your Server Logs20313Dynamic Content: Directory Browsing and Server-Side Includes23714Running CGI Programs28115RDB Database Access from CGI Scripts31316Useful Freeware CGI Scripts32517High-Performance Scripting Options33318User-Edited Web Pages34919User-Developed CGI Scripts355App. APerl363App. BPython369App. CPHP375App. DApache379App. EAnnotated Sample Configuration Files383Index439
\ From the Publisher"For those who manage more than one type of these web servers (OpenVMS) or who are migrating from one web server to another, this book is indispensable." - Richard Barry, OpenVMS Apache Project Leader\ "This is the reference book that users of the OSU web server have long sought." - David Jones, Author of the DECthreads Webserver\ "...an excellent and in-depth look at these three web servers with respect to running on an OpenVMS platform...There is enough useful and technical information in this book to make it a valuable asset for any OpenVMS administrator looking to run a web server." - Bill Catambay, mac-guild.org\ \ \
