1.2.4 In-process HTTP server functionality

The following table describes the in-process HTTP server functionality. Select the functionality according to the purpose of the system. For details on the functionality, see the reference section.

Table 1-5 In-process HTTP server functionality and corresponding purpose of the system

FunctionalityPurpose of the systemCompliance with Java EE standardsRefer-
ence
ReliabilityPerformanceOperation and maintenanceExtendibilityOthersStandardExtended
Controlling the number of connections from the Web client--Y--------Y5.3
Controlling the number of request processing threads--Y--------Y5.4
Controlling the flow of requests by controlling the number of concurrent connections from the Web client--Y--------Y5.5
Controlling the flow of requests by controlling the number of concurrently executed threads--Y--------Y5.6
Request distribution with the redirector--------Y--Y5.7
Controlling the communication with the Web client by using Persistent Connection--Y--------Y5.8
Communication timeout (in-process HTTP server)YY--------Y5.9
Specifying the IP address (in-process HTTP server)--------Y--Y5.10
Controlling access by limiting the hosts that are allowed accessY----------Y5.11
Controlling access by limiting the request data sizeY----------Y5.12
Controlling access by limiting the HTTP-enabled methodsY----------Y5.13
Customizing responses to the Web client using HTTP responses--------Y--Y5.14
Error page customization (in-process HTTP server)--------Y--Y5.15
Notification of gateway information to a Web container--------Y--Y5.16
Output of log and trace--------Y--Y5.17
Legend:
Y: Supported
--: Not supported
Note:
The functionality for which Y is specified in both the 'Standard' and 'Extended' columns of 'Compliance with Java EE standards' column indicates that the functionality unique to Application Server has been extended beyond the Java EE standard functionality. The functionality for which Y is specified only in the Extended column indicates functionality unique to Application Server.