Communicator e3000 MPE/iX Release 7.0 Express 1 (Software Release C.70.01) (30216-90328)

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New Networking

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX

by Barbara Dubbert

Commercial Systems Division

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX is based on Apache 1.3.14 from the Apache Software

Foundation. It is the latest version of Apache for MPE/iX and provides the same powerful

features that were part of Apache 1.3.9 for MPE/iX in addition to minor base

enhancements, several important security ﬁxes, and a new installation scheme.

Release Information

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX is part of MPE/iX Release 7.0 Express 1.

System Requirements and Patches

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX requires the following:

• MPE/iX 7.0

• HP highly recommends installing the latest Network Services Transport patch

(NSTxxxxx). NST patch bundles ﬁx services that can affect Apache behavior.

Support

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX is supported through the HP Response Center as part of MPE/iX

FOS support.

Product Description

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX is an upgrade to earlier versions of Apache. It consists of the

Apache 1.3.14 base version from the Apache Software Foundation, the major features and

functionality ﬁrst introduced in Apache 1.3.9, and a new installation structure.

Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX includes these features introduced in Apache 1.3.9 for MPE/iX:

• Dynamic Shared Object (DSO) capability

• Extended API (EAPI)

• Additional compiled-in modules

• File Creation Mask

The following content is new to Apache 1.3.14 for MPE/iX:

• General bug ﬁxes and upgrades provided by the Apache Software Foundation as part of

the Apache 1.3.14 base

• Security ﬁxes

• New installation model