IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie - the S/390 Redbooks people IBM Web Server for OS/390 History Roland Trauner IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie trauner@us.ibm.com IBM Internet Connection Server for MVS/ESA ICS V1 5655-156 GA: Dec. 1995 for MVS/ESA 5.2.2 No SSL Support Features: CGI Support Remote Server Configuration EBCDIC/ASCII File Access Thread Level Security Surrogate UserID, MVS Login UserID Server Side Includes (SSI) Bind Specific Proxy Function, Proxy Authenticate Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 1-2 of 14
IBM Internet Connection Secure Server for OS/390 ICSS V2R1 GA: Sept. 1996 for OS/390 R2 (later retrofitted to MVS 5.2.2 with PQ02783) SSL V2 Support S-HTTP Support Internet Connection API (ICAPI) Logging and Reporting IBM Internet Connection Secure Server for OS/390 ICSS V2R2 5697-B14 GA: Mar. 1997 for OS/390 R3 SSL V3 Support SNMP MIB Support Automatic Browser Detection PICS Server Support COOKIES Support Service functions like Pagecounter Removed Features S-HTTP Support Removed in this release because of the lack of support at the Web browser level Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 3-4 of 14
DGW 4.6.0 GA: Sept. 1997 for OS/390 R4 DGW 4.6.0 was in fact ICSS 2.2 renamed to Domino Go Webserver. It had several APAR fixes applied and was integrated in the shipment of OS/390 R4 DGW 4.6.1 5697-C58 GA: Nov. 1997 for OS/390 R4 Certificate Authentication FastCGI Support Java Servlets Support (external Servlets) GWAPI Support (renamed ICAPI Support) An APAR enhanced Version was included in the shipment of OS/390 R5 in March 1998 Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 5-6 of 14
DGW 5.0 5697-D43 GA: June 1998 for OS/390 R5 Java Servlet Express (internal Servlet Support) Domino Go Certificate Authority (Go CA) Cryptographic Key Size Selection Multiple Certificate Support US-Export Security 128-Bit Encryption for Financial Institutes Web Traffic Express (Proxy Server Enhancements) LDAP Support Y2000 Ready An APAR enhanced Version was included in the shipment of OS/390 R6 in September 1998 DGW 5.0 cont. Enhanced Areas: MKKF and CERTUTIL have been replaced by the IKEYMAN Utility and by Domino Go CA WLM-enabled server now allows SSL encryption in the Queue Server Address Space GUI enhancements Removed Functions: The IMWSendMail utility have been removed --- partly Documentation removed but the utility and config file still exists We have not tested the 5.0 IMWSendMail utility Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 7-8 of 14
IBM HTTP Server V5.1 for OS/390 R7 5647-A01 GA: March 1999 for OS/390 R7 Fast Response Cache Accelerator HTTP Server CA Support for Domino Web Connector IBM HTTP Server V5.2 for OS/390 R8 & R9 GA: September 1999 for OS/390 R8 InputTimeout Default changed from 2 min to 30 sec OutputTimeout Default changed from 20 min to 2 min ScriptTimeout Default changed from 5 min to 2 min PersistTimeout Default changed from 1 min to 5 sec Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 9-10 of 14
IBM HTTP Server V5.2 for OS/390 R8 & R9 LoggingReportingDebugOutput Directive Debug log for HTLOGREP Recovery Directive Customize Web server ABEND recovery New TRACE options (APAR PQ28959) -vv trace restructured to be more readable Default Bounce (APAR PQ31375) Omit -B from Web server startup proc New directive Bounce on/off (default on) FRCAVirtualHost directive (APAR PQ28274) Fixes problems using FRCA and VIPA IBM HTTP Server V5.3 for OS/390 R10 GA with OS/390 R10 Replace IKEYMAN by GSKKYMAN (use System SSL) Discontinue HTTP Server CA support Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 11-12 of 14
IBM HTTP Server 5.3 IBM HTTP Server for OS/390 R10 System SSL support System SSL needs to be installed in order to support encryption for the Web server GSKKYMAN replaces IKEYMAN FRCA resposibility passing HTTP server passes the connection resposibility to TCP/IP Important for persistant connections After first FRCA miss, all requests of this persistent connection have been served by the HTTP server CS/390 policy agent support by FRCA Allows classification of work by the policy agent Thank you! Roland Trauner; IBM ITSO Poughkeepsie Page 13-14 of 14