Ari Luotonen, CERN, 1994
CERN httpd Administration
This is a reference manual to all CERN
httpd features.
- Command line options
- Listing of all the flags and parameters that
httpd
understands.
- Configuration file of
httpd
- also referred to as rule file.
- Executable Server Scripts: CGI/1.1
- How to set up server-side executable scripts to produce documents
on the fly. CERN Server 2.15 has the Common Gateway Interface,
CGI/1.0. See
NCSA's
CGI/1.0 specification for more details.
- Clickable Images
- How to set up clickable images.
- Forms Support
- How to make forms, and how to handle them in CERN
httpd.
- Search Scripts
- How to use server scripts to implement searches.
- Access Authorization
- How to set up user authentication and document protection.
- Proxies
- How to set up
httpd to run as a proxy (a gateway
running on a firewall machine providing with access to the outside
world to the people inside the firewall).
httpd@info.cern.ch