Installation guide

ServletExec 4.1 Installation Guide 1

1. Introduction

Installing ServletExec 4.1 (all products)

ew Atlanta ServletExec 4.1 is a high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective

web application server that implements the Java

Servlet API 2.3 and

JavaServer Pages™ (JSP) 1.2 standards defined by Sun Microsystems, Inc. as

component technologies of the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE

). Additional

information about J2EE, servlets, and JSP technologies can be found on Sun’s web site:

http://java.sun.com/j2ee/

ServletExec enables you to deploy servlets and JSP on Microsoft® Internet Information

Server (IIS), Netscape® Enterprise Server (NES), iPlanet™ Web Server (iWS), and

Apache HTTP Server in a standard, robust, high-performance environment.

1.1 ServletExec Products

ServletExec supports two basic configurations (in-process and out-of-process) with three

products:

• ServletExec 4.1 Servlet Engine, an in-process web server plugin that adds high-

performance servlet and JSP support to Microsoft IIS, Netscape Enterprise Server

(NES), and iPlanet Web Server (iWS).

ServletExec/ISAPI is the plugin servlet engine for Microsoft IIS on Windows

NT® or Windows® 2000.

- ServletExec/NSAPI is the plugin servlet engine for NES/iWS on Windows

NT/2000 and SPARC Solaris.

• ServletExec 4.1 Application Server, an out-of-process web application server

that includes web server adapters for deployment with Microsoft IIS, NES/iWS,

and Apache.

ServletExec/AS is available for Windows NT/2000 and various UNIX

platforms, including SPARC Solaris, Linux, HP-UX, and AIX.

The key characteristics of each configuration are listed in Table 1. ServletExec

Configurations.