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Previous Webcasts Archives http://search400.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid3,00.html ================================================================ Essential explanations, tools, and code for the iSeries administrator. More tips: http://search400.techtarget.com/tipsIndex/0,289482,sid3_tax2f8,00.html ================================================================ In today's technical advice roundup you'll find tips, expert answers and input from your peers on the following iSeries administrator questions and concerns: Today's Featured Administrator Tip: -- Enable CGI programs and Net.Data for your V5R2 HTTP server Answers to Other Technical Questions 1. Access WebSphere from multiple HTTP servers 2. Configuring the HTTP Server with WebSphere on the iSeries 3. WebSphere Express to replace Tomcat bundled with HTTP Server 4. With HTTP being discontinued should I move to WebSphere or Apache? Important Announcements and Links - Search400 IT Excellence Awards: Accepting nominations now - Search400 Salary Survey: Are you earning enough? - Advice: Managing the iSeries Discussion Forum - Best Web Links: Systems management -- performance - White Papers: Hundreds of free iSeries-related white papers __________________________________________________________________ ****************** Previous Webcasts Archives ***************** Take a look at these informative transcripts from previous Webcasts: FTP Fundamental, Security, and Source Control Management tools. http://search400.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid3,00.html ================================================================ Today's Featured Tip ================================================================ Enable CGI programs and Net.Data for your V5R2 HTTP server Having problems configuring Net.Data with the new HTTP Server (powered by Apache)? Get the advice you're looking for here. Brian R. Smith, senior consulting I/T specialist in the IBM International Technical Support Organization, shows you how to enable your server to support dynamically generated Web pages. >> CLICK here to review the full tip: http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci853552,00.html ================================================================ Answers to Other Administrator Questions ================================================================ 1. Access WebSphere from multiple HTTP servers Did you know you can access the WebSphere Application Server from multiple HTTP servers running on the same or different iSeries machines? That's something you may want to consider if you want to isolate the compute-intensive resources of WebSphere Application Server or if you want to isolate WebSphere resources from user access for security reasons. E-business expert Bob Cancilla shows you -- step by step -- how to do it. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci823685,00.html 2. Configuring the HTTP Server with WebSphere on the iSeries One user writes, "I need to know how to configure the HTTP Server with WebSphere on the iSeries. I have to undertake a project where I have to configure WebSphere with Web Server HTTP) on the iSeries." Search400.com expert John Brandt responds. http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid415631_tax285218,00.html 3. WebSphere Express to replace Tomcat bundled with HTTP Server With the addition of WebSphere Express, a new version of WebSphere for the iSeries, iSeries users will have a robust and sophisticated environment to migrate existing applications to Java and develop new applications. But more important is the possibility of IBM bundling it with OS/400, which could lead to simplifying the operating system, says Bob Cancilla. Read what else he has to say about this newest WebSphere product. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci837205,00.html 4. With HTTP being discontinued should I move to WebSphere or Apache? This member uses primarily IIS for his Web/iSeries integration. However, he has a few applications using the iSeries HTTP server. He states, "I know that HTTP is being discontinued, but I'm a little confused if we should move these Net.Data applications to WebSphere or Apache." Web development expert Jim Mason shares his thoughts. http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid383082_tax285218,00.html ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ :::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS NOW | Search400 IT Excellence Awards We're on the lookout for medium- and large-scale companies that are blazing new trails in iSeries 400 computing. 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