WWW Server information for www.nottingham.ac.uk

Server software

The University's World Wide Web service is provided by the HTTP server, for which a User's Guide and list of Frequently Asked Questions are available.

Some tutorial information is available on the following subjects

• Using Server-Side Includes, to create pages including dynamic information without using CGI scripts
• Using Apache Imagemaps, to define `clickable' images
• Using User Authentication, to restrict access to documents by requiring usernames and passwords

Apache is based on an earlier release of the NCSA server, for which some tutorials are available on the following topics:

• Imagemaps
• Access control and user authentication

Server facilities

• Access control
• CGI scripts
• PHP scripting
• Server-Side Includes

Server access statistics

Access statistics for the server are automatically updated each night. Additionally, access statistics for personal pages are compiled for the previous day.