What is new in this release

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IBM HTTP Server contains some new functions.

New functions in this release include:

• We can remotely administer and configure IBM HTTP Server using the WebSphere console:

  • We can start and stop the IBM HTTP Server.

  • We can monitor the IBM HTTP Server status and display the IBM HTTP Server error and access logs.

  • We can display and edit the IBM HTTP Server configuration file.

  • We can generate the plugin-cfg.xml file for a particular instance of IBM HTTP Server. This file can be propagated to the machine where the instance of the IBM HTTP Server and plugin-cfg.cml file reside.

  IBM HTTP Server must be running on the same z/OS system as a WAS managed node in order to use the console to manage the IBM HTTP Server.

• Support for IBM HTTP Server on z/OS platforms, which is powered by Apache. IBM HTTP Server on z/OS contains the following features:

  • 64-bit architecture support.

  • IPv6 support.

• Support for IPv6.

• Support for IPv6 on Windows XP and Windows 2003.

• The mod_status module provides a way to display the name of the plug-in module where requests are stalled.