Saturday, 23 August 2014

WEB SERVER COMPUTER

WHAT IS WEB SERVER COMPUTER?
     Web server computer are computer that deliver(server up) web pages. Every web server has an IP address and possibly a domain name. for example, if you enter the URL http://www.tonton.com.my/index.html in your browser, this sent a request to the Web server who domain the name of tonton.com.my. this server than fetches the pages name index.html and sent it to your browser.
     Any computer can be turned into a Web server by installing server software and connecting the machine to the Internet. There are many Web server software applications, including public domain software from NCSA and Apache, and commercial packages from Microsoft, nestcape and others.


this is an example of web server computer:



  • AOLserver (http://www.aolserver.com/)
  • Apache web server (http://www.apache.org/)
  • Boa web server (http://www.boa.org/)
  • foxserv web server (http://www.foxserv.net/)
  • lighttpd (http://www.lighttpd.net/)
  • tomcat(http://tomcat.apache.org/)


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