Installation guide

ServletExec 4.1 Installation Guide ii
Contents
1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................1
1.1 SERVLETEXEC PRODUCTS ............................................................................................1
1.2 TECHNICAL SUPPORT....................................................................................................2
2. SERVLETEXEC/ISAPI: MICROSOFT IIS PLUGIN (WINDOWS) .................................3
2.1 UPGRADING FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION .......................................................................3
2.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...............................................................................................4
2.2.1 Operating System and Web Server......................................................................4
2.2.2 JDK or JRE ...........................................................................................................5
2.2.3 JDK/JRE Installation .............................................................................................5
2.2.3.1 Multiple JDK/JRE Versions Installed ........................................................................... 5
2.3 UNINSTALLING OTHER SERVLET ENGINES ......................................................................6
2.4 RUNNING THE SERVLETEXEC/ISAPI INSTALLER .............................................................7
2.5 WHAT WAS INSTALLED AND/OR MODIFIED? ....................................................................7
2.5.1 The ServletExec ISAPI Directory..........................................................................7
2.5.2 NTFS Permissions................................................................................................8
2.5.3 ServletExec_ISAPI.dll...........................................................................................9
2.5.4 Registry & Metabase Entries ..............................................................................10
2.5.4.1 Filter DLLs Registry Entry.......................................................................................... 10
2.5.4.2 Metabase ISAPI Filter Entry ...................................................................................... 10
2.6 SERVLETEXEC ADMIN USERNAME & PASSWORD ..........................................................13
2.6.1 Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000..................................................................13
2.6.2 IIS 4.0 (Windows NT 4.0) and IIS 5.0 (Windows 2000)......................................13
2.7 USER ACCOUNTS FOR MICROSOFT IIS.........................................................................14
2.8 REINITIALIZING SERVLETEXEC/ISAPI...........................................................................15
2.9 UNINSTALLING SERVLETEXEC/ISAPI ...........................................................................16
3. SERVLETEXEC/NSAPI: NETSCAPE/IPLANET PLUGIN (WINDOWS) .....................17
3.1 UPGRADING FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION .....................................................................17
3.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................19
3.2.1 Operating System and Web Server....................................................................19
3.2.2 JDK or JRE .........................................................................................................19
3.2.3 JDK/JRE Installation ...........................................................................................19
3.2.3.1 Multiple JDK/JRE Versions Installed ......................................................................... 20
3.3 UNINSTALLING OTHER SERVLET ENGINES ....................................................................21
3.3.1 Deactivate the Java Interpreter (NES 3.5.1 and higher) ....................................21
3.3.2 Disable the Built-In Servlet Engine (iWS 4.0 and higher)...................................21
3.4 INSTALLING SERVLETEXEC/NSAPI FOR MULTIPLE SERVERS ........................................21
3.5 RUNNING THE SERVLETEXEC/NSAPI INSTALLER..........................................................22
3.6 WHAT WAS INSTALLED AND/OR MODIFIED? ..................................................................22
3.6.1 The ServletExec NSAPI Directory ......................................................................22
3.6.2 Registry Entries ..................................................................................................24
3.6.3 NES/iWS Configuration File (obj.conf) Modifications...................................24
3.6.4 VerifyObjConf.bat ...............................................................................................26
3.7 UNINSTALLING SERVLETEXEC/NSAPI..........................................................................26
4. SERVLETEXEC/NSAPI: NETSCAPE/IPLANET PLUGIN (SPARC SOLARIS)..........28
4.1 UPGRADING FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION .....................................................................29
4.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................30
4.2.1 Operating System and Web Server....................................................................30
4.2.2 JDK/JRE Installation ...........................................................................................30
4.2.2.1 Multiple JDK/JRE Versions Installed ......................................................................... 31
4.2.3 Deactivate the Java Interpreter (NES 3.5.1 and higher) ....................................31
4.2.4 Disable the Built-In Servlet Engine (iWS 4.0 and higher)...................................32