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Select the platform to install under:
Windows 9x
Windows NT
Linux/Unix

Use the following instructions to install iScript on Windows 9x.

  1. Install Java JDK 1.1.x
    Follow JavaSoft's instructions for installing Java JDK 1.1.x.

  2. Unzip downloaded file(s)
    Follow 3rd Party instructions for extracting files from a zip file using folder names.
    Normally extract to c:\

  3. Define environmental variables in c:\autoexec.bat file.
    Using c:\ss\install\win32\vars.bat as a template:

    1. Modify JAVA_EXE, as needed
      set JAVA_EXE=path\bin\java.exe
      Normally path is the base directory where Java was installed.

    2. Define CLASSPATH
      set CLASSPATH=c:\ss\classes\iscript.jar;%CLASSPATH%

    3. Define PATH
      set PATH=c:\ss\bin;%PATH%

  4. Setup Web Server to use iScript ctf files.

    Servertec iServer
    Javasoft JavaServer
    Microsoft Personal Web Server

    Servertec iServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Servertec's iServer (IWS).

    1. From the iServer Administrator - Control Panel click on the Manage button.

    2. Then click on Aliases and then click on the ADD button. Enter /ss for Alias and c:\ss for Directory. Finally click on the OK button.

    3. Now click on Filters and then click on the ADD button. Enter .ctf for Extension, stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Class File and basedir=path for Parameters. Normally path is c:. Finally click on the OK button, then click on the SAVE button and then on the RESTART button.

    JavaSoft JavaServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with JavaSoft's JavaServer.

    1. From the JavaServer administration tool and under Services select Web Service and then click on the Manage button.

    2. Under Setup click on File Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter /ss for Alias Pathname and enter c:\ss for Full Pathname.

    3. Under Setup click on Servlet Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter *.ctf for Aliases and enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Invoked. Then click on the Save button.

    4. Once an alias for iScript has been entered and saved click on the Servlets toolbar button. Then under Servlets click on Add, enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Name and enter stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Servlet Class. Afterwards under the Configuration tab enter iScript Servlet for Description. Afterwards click on the Properties tab and then click on the Add button. Under Property enter basedir and enter path for Value. Normally path is c:. Then click Save button, close the Web Service window and click on the Log Out toolbar button.

    5. Finally copy the iscript.jar archive from under path/servlets. Where path is the base path where Java Web Server was installed.

    Microsoft Personal Web Server

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Microsoft's Personal Web Server (PWS).

    1. Change Web Server Properties

      1. append index.ctf to Default Document(s).
        Normally under Advanced Options

      2. add virtual directory
        /ss as c:\ss
        with Read access
        Normally under Advanced Options, Virtual Directories

    2. Update Registry

      1. Modify c:\ss\install\win32\ss.reg as needed.
        ".ctf"="\"c:\\ss\\bin\\ss.exe\" \"%s\" \"%s\""
        Note: Each \\ represents a single \

      2. Register iScript.
        regedit c:\ss\install\win32\ss.reg

  5. Restart the computer.
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Use the following instructions to install iScript on Windows NT.

  1. Install Java JDK 1.1.x
    Follow JavaSoft's instructions for installing Java JDK 1.1.x.

  2. Unzip downloaded file(s)
    Follow 3rd Party instructions for extracting files from a zip file using folder names.
    Normally extract to c:\

  3. Define environmental variables in c:\autoexec.bat file.
    Using c:\ipp\install\win32\vars.bat as a template:

    1. Modify JAVA_EXE, as needed
      set JAVA_EXE=path\bin\java.exe
      Normally path is the base directory where Java was installed.

    2. Define CLASSPATH
      set CLASSPATH=c:\ss\classes\iscript.jar;%CLASSPATH%

    3. Define PATH
      set PATH=c:\ss\bin;%PATH%

  4. Setup Web Server to use iScript ctf files.

    Servertec iServer
    JavaSoft JavaServer
    Microsoft Internet Information Server

    Servertec iServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Servertec's iServer (IWS).

    1. From the iServer Administrator - Control Panel click on the Manage button.

    2. Then click on Aliases and then click on the ADD button. Enter /ss for Alias and c:\ss for Directory. Finally click on the OK button.

    3. Now click on Filters and then click on the ADD button. Enter .ctf for Extension, stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Class File and basedir=path for Parameters. Normally path is c:. Finally click on the OK button, then click on the SAVE button and then on the RESTART button.

    JavaSoft JavaServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with JavaSoft's JavaServer.

    1. From the JavaServer administration tool and under Services select Web Service and then click on the Manage button.

    2. Under Setup click on File Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter /ss for Alias Pathname and enter c:\ss for Full Pathname.

    3. Under Setup click on Servlet Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter *.ctf for Aliases and enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Invoked. Then click on the Save button.

    4. Once an alias for iScript has been entered and saved click on the Servlets toolbar button. Then under Servlets click on Add, enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Name and enter stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Servlet Class. Afterwards under the Configuration tab enter iScript Servlet for Description. Afterwards click on the Properties tab and then click on the Add button. Under Property enter basedir and enter path for Value. Normally path is c:. Then click Save button, close the Web Service window and click on the Log Out toolbar button.

    5. Finally copy the iscript.jar archive from under path/servlets. Where path is the base path where Java Web Server was installed.

    Microsoft Internet Information Server

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Microsoft's Internet Information Server (IIS).

    1. Change Web Server Properties

      1. append index.ctf to Default Document(s).
        Normally under Advanced Options

      2. add virtual directory
        /ss as c:\ss
        with Read access
        Normally under Advanced Options, Virtual Directories

    2. Update Registry

      1. Modify c:\ss\install\win32\ss.reg as needed.
        ".ctf"="\"c:\\ss\\bin\\ss.exe\" \"%s\" \"%s\""
        Note: Each \\ represents a single \

      2. Register iScript.
        regedit c:\ss\install\win32\ss.reg

    3. Define environmental variables in System Control Panel.
      Using c:\ipp\install\win32\vars.bat as a template:

      1. Define JAVA_EXE as path\bin\java.exe
        Normally path is the base directory where Java was installed.

      2. Append/Define c:\ss\classes\iscript.jar to CLASSPATH

      3. Append c:\ss\bin to PATH

  5. Restart the computer.
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Use the following instructions to install iScript on Linux/UNIX.

  1. Install Java JDK 1.1.x
    Follow JavaSoft's instructions for installing Java JDK 1.1.x.

  2. Login on account where iScript will be installed.

  3. Unzip downloaded file(s).
    gzip -d filename

  4. Untar resultant file(s).
    tar -xvpf filename

  5. If not in root directory, move ss to root directory.
    mv ss /

  6. Make executables, as needed
    cd /ss/bin
    makess

  7. Define environmental variables in user's login script.
    Using /ss/install/linux/home/vars.sh as a template:

    1. Define JAVA_EXE, as needed
      set JAVA_EXE=path/bin/java
      Normally path is the base directory where Java was installed.

    2. Define CLASSPATH
      export CLASSPATH="/ss/classes/iscript.jar:${CLASSPATH}"

    3. Update PATH
      export PATH="/ss/bin:${PATH}"

  8. Update /ss/bin/ss.exe,
    /ss/bin/sp.exe and
    /ss/bin/se.exe, as needed

    1. Define JAVA_EXE, as needed
      export JAVA_EXE="/java/bin/java"

    2. Define CLASSPATH
      export CLASSPATH="/ss/classes/iscript.jar:/java/lib/classes.zip:${CLASSPATH}"

    3. Update PATH
      export PATH="/ss/bin:${PATH}"

  9. Setup Web Server to use iScript ctf files.

    Servertec iServer
    JavaSoft JavaServer
    Apache Web Server

    Servertec iServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Servertec's iServer (IWS).

    1. From the iServer Administrator - Control Panel click on the Manage button.

    2. Then click on Aliases and then click on the ADD button. Enter /ss for Alias and /ss for Directory. Finally click on the OK button.

    3. Now click on Filters and then click on the ADD button. Enter .ctf for Extension, stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Class File and basedir=path for Parameters. Normally path is /. Finally click on the OK button, then click on the SAVE button and then on the RESTART button.

    JavaSoft JavaServer

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with JavaSoft's JavaServer.

    1. From the JavaServer administration tool and under Services select Web Service and then click on the Manage button.

    2. Under Setup click on File Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter /ss for Alias Pathname and enter /ss for Full Pathname.

    3. Under Setup click on Servlet Aliases and then click on the Add button. Afterwards enter *.ctf for Aliases and enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Invoked. Then click on the Save button.

    4. Once an alias for iScript has been entered and saved click on the Servlets toolbar button. Then under Servlets click on Add, enter iScriptServlet for Servlet Name and enter stec.ss.iScriptServlet for Servlet Class. Afterwards under the Configuration tab enter iScript Servlet for Description. Afterwards click on the Properties tab and then click on the Add button. Under Property enter basedir and enter path for Value. Normally path is /. Then click Save button, close the Web Service window and click on the Log Out toolbar button.

    5. Finally copy the iscript.jar archive from under path/servlets. Where path is the base path where Java Web Server was installed.

    Apache Web Server

    Follow the instructions below to install iScript Servlet with Apache's Web Server.

    1. Modify srm.conf
      Using /ss/install/linux/httpd/conf/srm.conf as a template:

      1. append index.ctf to DirectoryIndex

      2. add Alias /ss/ /ss/

      3. add ScriptAlias /ss/templates/ /ss/templates/

      4. add ScriptAlias /ss/samples/templates/ /ss/samples/templates/

    2. Modify access.conf
      Using /ss/install/linux/httpd/conf/access.conf as a template:

      1. add Directory entry for /ss
        <Directory /ss>
        Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
        allow from all
        order allow,deny
        AllowOverride None
        </Directory>

      2. add Directory entry for /ss/templates
        <Directory /ss/templates>
        Options ExecCGI
        AllowOverride None
        </Directory>

      3. add Directory entry for /ss/samples/templates
        <Directory /ss/samples/templates>
        Options ExecCGI
        AllowOverride None
        </Directory>

  10. Logout and log back in.
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