Kirk, Very timely post. I wasn't finding the doc anywhere. Would be really nice if someone had a migration doc to get from the old to the new. Interestingly on the IBM z/os internet library, they list IBM HTTP server, but it is still the old 5.3 version.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 9:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: How to order HTTP Server (Appache) FYI, the free IBM Ported Tools IHS (Apache) is version 7, whereas the IHS Apache server packaged with Websphere is currently 8.5. http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/unix/ported/ihs/ I don't know if there is a list of differences, but I would appreciate this information if anyone has it. Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com>wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:04:17 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: > > > >>Apache is the current industry standard. But a lot of Apache shops > >>are > strongly looking at "nginx" to replace it. It is said to be faster > (using less RAM and CPU), easier to set up, and more secure. I'm just > echoing what I've heard. > > > >Interesting. Could you please be kind to supply any documentation / > >links > about the 'industry standard'? > > > >> http://nginx.org/en/ > > > >Hmm, interesting site. I think one of my colleagues may be interested > >in > it. Thanks! > > > Hmmm... z is not listed among the tested platforms. So: > > o Might it be EBCDIC-friendly? (I hate EBCDIC.) > > o Might it be legacy data set-friendly? > > o Might it be compatible with the C compiler Enhanced ASCII option. I can > run little one-page tests in Enhanced ASCII; anything serious fails for > lack of library support (X, Curses). > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. If you receive this e-mail in error, please do not read, copy or disseminate it in any manner. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please reply to the message immediately by informing the sender that the message was misdirected. After replying, please erase it from your computer system. Your assistance in correcting this error is appreciated. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN