W3C httpd Administration

This is a reference manual to all W3C httpd features.

Command line options

Listing of all the flags and parameters that httpd understands.

Configuration file of httpd

also referred to as rule file.

Executable Server Scripts: CGI/1.1

How to set up server-side executable scripts to produce documents on the fly. W3C httpd 2.15 has the Common Gateway Interface, CGI/1.0. See NCSA's CGI/1.0 specification for more details. See also: cgiparse and cgiutils.

Clickable Images

How to set up clickable images.

Forms Support

How to make forms, and how to handle them in W3C httpd.

Search Scripts

How to use server scripts to implement searches.

Access Authorization

How to set up user authentication and document protection.

Customized Error Messages

How to set up your own error messages

Proxies

How to set up httpd to run as a proxy (a gateway running on a firewall machine providing with access to the outside world to the people inside the firewall).