Table of Contents

Title Page
1 - Introduction
2 - HyperText Transport Protocol Daemon - Overview
2.1 - Server Features
2.2 - Server Behaviour
2.3 - TCP/IP Packages
2.4 - International Features
2.5 - HTTP Methods Usage
2.5.1 - GET
2.5.2 - POST & PUT
2.5.3 - DELETE
3 - New to WASD? Start Here!
4 - Installation and Update
4.1 - Installation DCL Procedure
4.2 - Update DCL Procedure
4.3 - Quick-Check
4.4 - Re-Linking
4.5 - Local Setup Suggestions
4.6 - Organizing Documents
4.7 - Reporting Problems
5 - Server Account and Environment
5.1 - VMS Account
5.2 - Account Support Files
5.3 - HTTPd Command Line
5.3.1 - Server Startup
5.3.2 - Server Command Line Control
5.3.2.1 - Accounting
5.3.2.2 - Authentication
5.3.2.3 - Cache
5.3.2.4 - DCL/Scripting Subprocesses
5.3.2.5 - DECnet Scripting Connections
5.3.2.6 - Logging
5.3.2.7 - Mapping
5.3.2.8 - Shutdown and Restart
5.4 - Multi-Homed Hosts With Digital TCP/IP
6 - Server Configuration
6.1 - Content-Type Configuration
6.2 - Virtual Services
6.3 - Error Reporting
6.4 - Access Logging
6.4.1 - Log Format
6.4.2 - Log Period
6.4.3 - Log Per-Service
6.4.4 - Log Naming
6.5 - Directives
7 - Message Configuration
7.1 - Behaviour
7.2 - Message File Format
7.3 - Supplied Message Files
8 - Mapping Rules
8.1 - VMS File System Specifications
8.2 - Rules
8.2.1 - MAP, PASS, FAIL Rules
8.2.2 - REDIRECT Rule
8.2.3 - EXEC and SCRIPT, Script Mapping Rules
8.2.4 - SET Rule
8.3 - Rule Interpretation
8.4 - Mapping Examples
8.5 - Virtual Servers
8.6 - Conditional Mapping
8.7 - Mapping User Directories (tilde character ("~"))
9 - Authentication and Authorization
9.1 - Permissions, Path and User
9.2 - Authorization Configuration File
9.3 - Authorization Sources
9.4 - Realm, Full-Access, Read-Only
9.5 - Virtual Servers
9.6 - Authorization Configuration Examples
9.6.1 - KISS
9.7 - Authorization Cache
9.8 - SYSUAF-Authenticated Users
9.8.1 - VMS Realm Synonym
9.8.2 - Rights Identifiers
9.8.3 - WASD "Hard-Wired" Identifiers
9.8.4 - Nil-Access VMS Accounts
9.8.5 - SYSUAF and SSL
9.8.6 - Security Profile
9.9 - Controlling Server Write Access
9.10 - Securing All Requests
9.11 - User Password Modification
10 - Secure Sockets Layer
10.1 - SSL Configuration
10.2 - Certificate Management
10.3 - OpenSSL
10.4 - SSL References
11 - Proxy Services
11.1 - HTTP Proxy Serving
11.1.1 - Reverse Proxy
11.1.2 - Enabling Proxy Serving
11.1.3 - Controlling Proxy Serving
11.2 - Caching
11.2.1 - Cache Device
11.2.2 - Enabling Caching
11.2.3 - Cache Management
11.2.4 - Cache Invalidation
11.2.5 - Cache Retention
11.3 - FTP Proxy Serving
11.4 - CONNECT Serving
11.4.1 - Enabling CONNECT Serving
11.4.2 - Controlling CONNECT Serving
11.5 - Reporting and Maintenance
11.5.1 - PCACHE Utility
11.6 - Browser Configuration
12 - Server Administration
12.1 - Breaking-in To The Server!
12.2 - HTTPd Server Reports
12.2.1 - Statistics
12.2.2 - Configuration
12.2.3 - Message
12.2.4 - Mapping
12.2.5 - Path Authorization
12.2.6 - User Authentication
12.2.7 - Cache
12.2.8 - DCL Scripting
12.2.9 - DECnet Scripting
12.2.10 - Memory
12.2.11 - Proxy
12.2.12 - Request
12.2.13 - SSL
12.2.14 - Activity
12.2.15 - WATCH
12.3 - HTTPd Server Revise
12.4 - HTTPd Server Action
13 - WATCH Facility
13.1 - Event Categories
13.2 - Request Filtering
13.3 - Report Format
13.4 - Usage Suggestions
13.5 - Command-Line Use
14 - Scripting: Introduction
14.1 - Caution!
14.2 - Scripting Environment
14.3 - Script Run-Time
14.4 - HTTP Persistant-State Cookies
15 - Scripting: CGI
15.1 - CGI Compliant Output
15.2 - Raw HTTP Output
15.3 - Raw HTTP Input (POST Processing)
15.4 - CGI Function Library
16 - Scripting: CGIplus
16.1 - CGIplus Programming
16.2 - Code Examples
16.2.1 - CGI Function Library
16.3 - Other Considerations
17 - Scripting: ISAPI
17.1 - CGIsapi
17.2 - Writing ISAPI Scripts
17.3 - Server Configuration
18 - Scripting: DECnet & OSU
18.1 - Script System Environment
18.1.1 - Proxy Access
18.1.2 - DECnet Objects
18.1.3 - Reducing Script Latency
18.1.4 - DECnet/OSU Startup
18.2 - CGI
18.3 - OSU (DECthreads) Emulation
18.4 - User Scripts
19 - Scripting: Java
20 - Cache
20.1 - Cache Suitability Considerations
20.2 - Cache Content Validation
20.3 - Cache Configuration
20.4 - Cache Control
21 - Server Performance
21.1 - Simple File Request Turn-Around
21.2 - Scripting
21.3 - SSL
21.4 - Suggestions
22 - HTTPd Web Update
23 - Utilities
23.1 - Echo Facility
23.2 - Where Facility
23.3 - Xray Facility
23.4 - StreamLF Utility
23.5 - HTTPd Monitor
23.6 - Server Workout (stress-test)

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