IBM HTTP Server (IHS) is a
web server
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based on the
Apache Software Foundation
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's
HTTP Server
An HTTP server is a computer (software) program (or even a software component included in an other program) that plays the role of a server in a client–server model by implementing the ''server part'' of the HTTP and/or HTTPS network protocol ...
that runs on
AIX
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,
HP-UX
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,
Linux
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,
Solaris
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, JADE,
Windows NT
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,
IBM i
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and
z/OS
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. It is available fo
downloadand use free of charge but without IBM support. The HTTP server is also included in the
IBM WebSphere Application Server
WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a software product that performs the role of a web application server. More specifically, it is a software framework and middleware that hosts Java-based web applications. It is the flagship product with ...
distribution packages. The default web console administration port is 8008. On IBM i, the administration port is 2001. The license agreement for the IBM HTTP Server is IBM's International License Agreement for Non-Warranted Programs (ILAN).
[http://www-03.ibm.com/software/sla/sladb.nsf/pdf/ilan/$file/ilan_en.pdf ]
Major releases
* IBM HTTP Server 9.0.0
** 9.0.0, 11 March 2016 (Apache 2.4.12 based)
* IBM HTTP Server 8.5
** 8.5.0.0, 15 June 2012 (Apache 2.2.8 based)
* IBM HTTP Server 8.0
** 8.0.0.0, 17 June 2011 (Apache 2.2.8 based)
* IBM HTTP Server 7.0
** 7.0.0.0, 15 March 2009 (Apache 2.2.8 based)
* IBM HTTP Server 6.0
** 6.1.0.0, 21 July 2006 (Apache 2.0.47 based)
** 6.0.2.0, 29 July 2005 (Apache 2.0.47 based)
** 6.0.1.0, 15 April 2005 (Apache 2.0.47 based)
See also
*
IBM WebSphere Application Server
WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a software product that performs the role of a web application server. More specifically, it is a software framework and middleware that hosts Java-based web applications. It is the flagship product with ...
*
Comparison of web servers
Web server software allows computers to act as web servers. The first web servers supported only static files, such as HTML (and images), but now they commonly allow embedding of server side applications.
Some web application frameworks include s ...
References
External links
IBM HTTP Server homepageIBM - Recommended Updates for IBM HTTP Server*
ttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=177&context=SSEQTJ&dc=D400&uid=swg24008409&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en&rss=ct177websphere Debugging IBM HTTP Server crashes, hangs, high CPU, startup failures- (IHS diagnostics package)
Web server software
HTTP Server
An HTTP server is a computer (software) program (or even a software component included in an other program) that plays the role of a server in a client–server model by implementing the ''server part'' of the HTTP and/or HTTPS network protocol ...
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