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Select the platform to install the CGI Gateway under:
Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP
Linux/Solaris/Unix


Use the instructions below to configure other Application/Web Servers running on Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP supporting Common Gateway Interface (CGI) to use Servertec Internet Server as their Servlet Engine.
  1. Install and configure Servertec Internet Server.

  2. Install and configure the Application/Web Server that supports CGI enabling CGI executables.

  3. Define variables used by the CGI Gateway.

    For Windows 9x/Me add the following environment variables to the autoexec.bat file.

    set ISERVER_HOSTNAME = host_name
    set ISERVER_PORT = port
    set IGATEWAY_DEBUG = debug

    debug whether to make a dump of the request/response to \temp\cgiGateway.log [ true | false ], normally false.
    host_name the name of the host computer running Servertec Internet Server. localhost can be used if both servers are running on the same computer.
    port is the port number Servertec Internet Server is listening on, normally port 8080.

    For Windows NT using the Control Panel double-click on System then click on Environment tab and add the following System Variables.

    Variable Value
    IGATEWAY_DEBUG whether to make a dump of the request/response to \temp\cgiGateway.log [ true | false ], normally false.
    ISERVER_HOSTNAME the name of the host computer running Servertec Internet Server. localhost can be used if both servers are running on the same computer.
    ISERVER_PORT is the port number Servertec Internet Server is listening on, normally port 8080.

  4. Add the following Virtual Directory.

    Alias the URI used to access the CGI Gateway, normally /servlet.
    Directory the path the CGI Gateway, normally c:\iws\bin\win32\cgiGateway.exe.
    Access/Permissions the privileges, normally Execute.

  5. Restart the computer.
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Use the instructions below to configure other Application/Web Servers running on Linux/Solaris/Unix supporting Common Gateway Interface (CGI) to use Servertec Internet Server as their Servlet Engine.
  1. Install and configure Servertec Internet Server.

  2. Install and configure the Application/Web Server that supports CGI enabling CGI executables.

  3. Define the following environment variables in the server's login script.

    export ISERVER_HOSTNAME = host_name
    export ISERVER_PORT = port
    export IGATEWAY_DEBUG = debug

    debug whether to make a dump of the request/response to /tmp/cgiGateway.log [ true | false ], normally false.
    host_name the name of the host computer running Servertec Internet Server. localhost can be used if both servers are running on the same computer.
    port is the port number Servertec Internet Server is listening on, normally port 8080.

  4. Add the following Virtual Directory to the server's configuration file.

    Alias the URI used to access the CGI Gateway, normally /servlet.
    Directory the path the CGI Gateway, normally /iws/bin/platform/cgiGateway.
    platform the platform, linux, solaris/x86 or solaris/sparc.
    Access/Permissions the privileges, normally Execute.

  5. Logout and log back in.

  6. Restart the computer.
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