How This Book Is Organized

Chapter  

Description  

Chapter 1, Basics of Server Operation

This chapter introduces the major configuration files that control the Sun Java System Web Proxy Server and describes how to activate and edit them. 

Chapter 2, Server Configuration Elements in the server.xml file

This chapter discusses the server.xml file, which controls most aspects of server operation.

Chapter 3, Syntax and Use of the magnus.conf File

This chapter discusses the directives you can set in the magnus.conf file to configure the Sun Java System Web Proxy Server during initialization.

Chapter 4, Syntax and Use of the obj.conf File

This chapter discusses the SAFs you can set in the obj.conf configuration file to configure the Sun Java System Web Proxy Server during initialization.

Chapter 5, Predefined SAFs in the obj.conf File

This chapter describes the predefined SAFs used in the obj.conf file.

Chapter 6, MIME Types

This chapter discusses the MIME types file, which maps file extensions to file types. 

Chapter 7, Other Server Configuration Files

This chapter lists other important configuration files and provides a quick reference of their contents. 

Appendix A, Configuration Changes Between iPlanet Web Proxy Server 3.6 and Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4

This appendix describes the changes in configuration files between the iPlanet Web Proxy Server 3.6 and the Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4. 

Appendix B, Time Formats

This appendix describes the format strings used for dates and times in the server log. 

Appendix C, Server Configuration Elements

This appendix provide an alphabetical list for easy lookup of elements in the server.xml file and directives in the magnus.conf file.

Appendix D, List of Predefined SAFs

This appendix provide an alphabetical list for easy lookup of directives in the obj.conf file.