Summary of InterServe Web
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Interserve web quick-start guide december 1998 dsa077720
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Warranties and liabilities the information and the software discussed in this document are subject to change without notice and should not be considered commitments by intergraph computer systems. Intergraph computer systems assumes no responsibility for any errors in this document. The software dis...
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Contents introduction ................................................................................................................. 1 getting started ............................................................................................................ 2 connecting to the internet ...........
Page 5: Introduction
1 introduction welcome to the world of internet computing! Intergraph computer systems’ interserve web system is a server system configured for use as a link to the internet and a server on the world wide web (also referred to as www or the web). Your interserve web system was delivered with the mic...
Page 6: Getting Started
2 getting started to set up and configure your interserve web system and its internet-dedicated software: 1. Read this quick-start guide completely to understand what you need to do and when you need to do it. 2. Read “connecting to the internet” in this document and gather the required networking i...
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3 obtain and record the following transmission control protocol/internet protocol (tcp/ip) networking information: u ip address for your system: u ip subnet mask for your system: u ip domain name for your network: u ip address for your network’s default gateway: u ip addresses for your network’s dns...
Page 8: Setting Up System Security
4 u an account for testing system configuration, such as test: u an account for web server administration, such as webmaster: u an account for sendmail administration, such as pop3admin: note the administrator account for pop3 must be a member of the administrators group. Setting up system security ...
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5 configuring internet information server once installed, microsoft’s internet information server (iis) software is essentially configured and ready for use. You can replace the default web home page shipped with iis with your own version. You can test the iis installation by using internet explorer...
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6 installing and configuring dns metainfo’s domain name server (dns) software is a collection of transmission control protocol/internet protocol (tcp/ip) services that resolve ip addresses to system names. Note: metaip 3.1 requires internet explorer 3.02 or higher for the user interface to run. To i...
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7 installing and configuring sendmail metainfo’s sendmail software is a fully compliant simple mail transfer protocol (smtp)/post office protocol (pop3) email server with full store and forward capability. Note: sendmail 2.5 requires internet explorer 3.02 or higher for the user interface to run. To...
Page 12: Sample Diag.Exe Session
8 this tool is especially useful for testing users who have multiple e-mail addresses, or for servers that host mail for multiple domains. In the smtp test, use the e-mail address that the mailbox is to use from outside the server. In the pop3 test, use the username and password credentials with whi...
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9 installing and upgrading frontpage microsoft’s frontpage software allows you to easily create and publish hypertext markup language (html) documents on the world wide web. To install frontpage: 1. Log on to the system as administrator, or as a user with administrator privileges. 2. Insert the micr...
Page 14: Finding More Information
10 finding more information for more information on the internet, using dns, configuring and administering web sites, and managing network configurations, intergraph computer systems recommends that you refer to the following sources. Registering with the internic to register with the internic, refe...