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Contents
Preface ................................................................................................................ iii
Who Needs This Guide ....................................................................................... iii
What’s In This Guide ........................................................................................... iii
Related Information ..............................................................................................iv
Chapter 1 Gateway Features .......................................................................1
What Is a Gateway? ...............................................................................................1
HTTP Server Requirements for Gateways ............................................................2
Gateways Installed with Directory Server 4.0 ......................................................2
Default Gateway (dsgw.conf) ...........................................................................3
Directory Express (pb.conf) .............................................................................3
Support for Multiple Gateway Instances ..............................................................5
Specifying Gateway Configuration to Gateway CGIs .....................................6
GET Operations (GCONTEXT) ....................................................................6
POST Operations (PCONTEXT) ...................................................................7
URLs for Gateway Access .................................................................................7
Release 4.0 ....................................................................................................7
Release 3.x ....................................................................................................7
Gateway Localization ............................................................................................8
Gateway Locales ...............................................................................................8
Character Sets ....................................................................................................8
Non-Anonymous Searching ..................................................................................9
binddnfile ..........................................................................................................9
Do Not Server Up binddnfile over HTTP ...................................................9
Compatibility with Existing Gateways ................................................................10
Automatic Updates to Directory Configuration ..................................................10
Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway ..........................................................11
Gateway Installation Planning ............................................................................11
Location of Gateway Files ..............................................................................12