Java CGI HOWTO

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to use Java to write CGI programs. Although HOWTO documents are targetted towards … 4.2 Overcoming Problems in Running Java CGI Programs. Java CGI HOWTO …

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Java CGI HOWTO…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1
by David H. Silber javacgi.document@orbits.com……………………………………………………………………..1
1.Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1
2.Setting Up Your Server to Run Java CGI Programs (With Explanations)…………………………………….1
3.Setting Up Your Server to Run Java CGI Programs (The Short Form)………………………………………..1
4.Executing a Java CGI Program……………………………………………………………………………………………….1
5.Using the Java CGI Classes……………………………………………………………………………………………………2
6.Future Plans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..2
7.Changes………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2
1.Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2
1.1 Prior Knowledge……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….2
1.2 This Document………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3
1.3 The Package……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3
1.4 The Mailing List……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3
2.Setting Up Your Server to Run Java CGI Programs (With Explanations)…………………………………….3
2.1 System Requirements………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
2.2 Java CGI Add.On Software………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
2.3 Unpacking the Source…………………………………………………………………………………………………………4
2.4 Decide On Your Local Path Policies…………………………………………………………………………………….4
2.5 Testing your installation…………………………………………………………………………………………………….5
3.Setting Up Your Server to Run Java CGI Programs (The Short Form)………………………………………..5
4.Executing a Java CGI Program……………………………………………………………………………………………….5
4.1 Obstacles to Running Java Programs Under the CGI Model……………………………………………………6
You can’t run Java programs like ordinary executables…………………………………………………….6
Java does not have general access to the environment………………………………………………………6
4.2 Overcoming Problems in Running Java…