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
Apache continues running with the new configuration settings.
To restart Apache,
shell/iX>kill -HUP `cat /APACHE/PUB/logs/httpd.pid`
or
:XEQ SH.HPBIN.SYS "-c 'kill -HUP `cat /APACHE/PUB/logs/httpd.pid`'"
Stopping or restarting Apache using kill may cause the error_log to contain numerous
warning messages about the child processes not exiting properly.
Additional Resources
For general Apache information, the official Apache web site, http://www.apache.org,
contains documentation on configuration and functionality, FAQ's, a list of books, and
more.
Apacheweek, http://www.apacheweek.com, is a weekly digest of Apache activities, book
reviews, and in-depth articles on Apache features.
After installing Apache, your manual directory contains a User's Guide, Reference
Manual, and other information which pertains to the installed version of Apache,
http://yourserver.com/manual.
The following are platform-independent resources on Apache dynamic modules (DSOs):
• For writing DSO's, a good book is "Writing Apache Modules with Perl and C", by Lincoln
Stein and Doug MacEachern, published by O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 1-56592-567-X.
• http://modules.apache.org is a repository of Apache modules. These modules are
available from a wide-variety of sources with different types of licenses. Some modules
are free (e.g., available under the Apache license) and some are commercial products.
• http://www.apache.org/docs/dso.html explains DSOs and how they can be created.
For MPE-specific information on Apache, including creation of DSOs for MPE/iX, the
following document is available on HP's online document site, http://docs.hp.com:
• Configuring and Managing MPE/iX Internet Services for Release 7.0 Express 1,
Chapter 9
The paper, "HP e3000:Entering the Wireless Internet," provides an example of how to
write your first wireless WAP application on the HP e3000 using Apache.