vqServer is a web server that will help you to enable website hosting on any computer.
Here are some key features of "vqServer":
· Friendly, small and robust (doesn't crash).
· Enables hosting of web sites on any personal computer (Windows, Macintosh, Linux or Solaris) which supports Java applications.
· Suitable for running an individual's personal web site or the web site or intranet for a small company as well as for larger applications.
· Designed for ease of use. Comes with step-by-step instructions and a sample web site to get you started.
· Password protection of files and directories.
· Custom registration forms can be used to require visitors to your web site to register for access to files and services.
· Surfer-friendly custom login pages can be used to replace web browsers' standard login dialog boxes.
· You can add a logout link or button to any page, closing an important security loophole!
· Update your web site directly from many popular web page editors using the HTTP PUT method.
· File uploading using HTML forms.
· Remote server and web site administration using the web browser based, easy-to-use control centre.
· Extensible using Java servlets and CGI scripts (sample servlets and scripts are included).
· Roaming access server capability for Netscape Navigator users.
· Developers' toolkit and API and customisation toolkit available.
Requirements:
· A computer and operating system capable of supporting a Java Virtual Machine (JVM). vqSoft recommends a Pentium class processor with a minimum of 16 MB of RAM.
· A connection to a TCP/IP network, for example a local area network or the Internet. In this documentation, your network refers to the TCP/IP network to which you computer is connected.
· A web browser that supports forms and tables (most do!).
· A Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that complies with version 1.1 (or later versions) of Sun's Java specification and works on your computer.