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The HP-UX Web Server Suite v2.18 is a free product available for the HP-UX platform. It contains key software products necessary to deploy, manage, and implement a mission critical web server. The following components can be separately installed:

Installation Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled before certain components/features will work. See the following documentation section for the location of further information.

  • Building Apache DSOs using apxs depends on Perl installed at /opt/perl/bin/perl.

  • Fast Perl scripts and Apache modules written in Perl require mod_perl to be configured and Perl 5.8.8 (available with the Operating Environment) to be installed.

  • HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine requires Java 1.4 or later. You are not required to have the entire HP-UX Software Development Kit (SDK) for compiling JSPs; only JRE needs to be installed. HP-UX XML Web Server Tools require SDK for Java 1.3 or later.

  • HP-UX Webmin-based Admin depends on Perl 5 or later.

Documentation

Bundled documentation (Release Notes, Admin Guides, User Guides, Migration Guides and FAQs) now install into /opt/hpws/hp_docs. These documents can be accessed through HP-UX Apache-based Web Server, HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine, and HP-UX Webmin-based Admin by browsing to http://yourserver.com/hp_docs on the appropriate port (i.e., for Webmin on port 10000, the URL should be: http://yourserver.com:10000/hp_docs).

NOTE: Shared documentation, such as Migration Guides and FAQs, are located at /opt/hpws/hp_docs and are included in the HP-UX Webmin-based Admin product.

The latest information can also be found on the product Web site: http://www.hp.com/go/webserver

HP-UX Apache-based Web Server

HP-UX Apache-based Web Server combines Apache with numerous popular modules from other Open Source projects and provides HP value-added features for the HP-UX platform:

  • Scripting capabilities: PHP, mod_perl, CGI

  • Content management: WebDAV, FrontPage Server Extensions 2002

  • Security: authentication through an LDAP server, Webproxy, Chrooted environment, SSL and TLS support

Summary of Change

HP-UX Apache-based Web Server v.2.0.59.01: This release of HP-UX Apache-based Web Server is primarily a security and defect-fix release:

  • Apache upgraded to 2.0.59

  • PHP upgraded to 5.2.2

  • mod_jk upgraded to 1.2.23

For more details, refer to the product release notes. See “Documentation”.

Impact

This is primarily a security and defect-fix release.

Compatibility

This release is binary-compatible with Apache 2.0.50 and greater. All the modules compiled with Apache 2.0.50 or greater will continue to work with this version since the Apache API has not changed.

Performance

Performance is similar to previous HP-UX Apache-based Web Server releases.

Documentation

See “Documentation”.

Obsolescence

Not applicable.

HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine

HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine provides you with Java-based extensions for dynamic content generation via Servlets and JavaServer Pages (JSPs).

Summary of Change

Tomcat has been upgraded to version 5.5.23 as primarily a security release and defect fix release.

Impact

This is primarily a security and defect-fix release.

Compatibility

There are no known compatibility issues.

Performance

There are no known performance issues.

Documentation

See “Documentation”.

Obsolescence

Not applicable.

HP-UX Webmin-based Admin

HP-UX Webmin-based Admin is a Configuration and Administration GUI with extensive enhancements for the HP-UX Apache-based Web Server.

Summary of Change

HP-UX Webmin-based Admin has been updated to version 1.070.10 as primarily a defect fix release.

Impact

This is primarily a defect fix release.

Compatibility

There are no known compatibility issues.

Performance

There are no known performance issues.

Documentation

See “Documentation”.

Obsolescence

Not applicable.



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