Web Application Server Functions
Description
Alpha Anywhere provides the following functions for controlling the Web Application Server.
- Name
- Description
- A5_COUNT_WEBSESSIONS Function
Obsolete
- A5_HTTP Function
Returns either 'http://' or 'https://' depending on whether SSL is running.
- a5_serverside_findbykey Function
Used when Find by Key command is invoked for an active-link table. Does a server-side query.
- a5_serverside_query_genie Function
Opens the server-side filter/order builder for a form/browse that is based on an active-link table.
- a5_serversidesavedqueryrun Function
Run a saved server side query
- a5http_AddCertFileToCARoots Function
Adds the specified certificate file to the CARoots file (trusted root certificates) used by http_* client functions and curl operations.
- a5http_CARootsFile Function
Returns the default CA Roots file used for http_* client functions and curl operations.
- a5http_CARootsPath Function
Returns the location of the default CA Roots file used for curl and http_* client functions and curl operations.
- A5W_INFO Function
Creates a web page with info about the A5W environment
- httpd_autoactivate Function
Automatically install and activate server licenses
- httpd_defaultCipherList Function
Returns the default cipher list to be used by the server if the ciphers used by the server have not been set.
- httpd_gettimeskewinminutes Function
Get time skew compared to NIST in minutes. Returns 0 if NIST cannot be contacted.
- httpd_gettimeskewinseconds Function
Get time skew compared to NIST in seconds. Returns 0 if NIST cannot be contacted.
- httpd_license_activate Function
Activates the specified Application Server license
- httpd_license_deactivate Function
Deactivates the specified Application Server license
- HTTPD_SERVER_IS_RUNNING Function
Determines whether or not the Application Server is running.
- HTTPD_SERVER_RESTART Function
Restarts the Classic Application Server.
- HTTPD_SERVER_START Function
Starts the Application Server
- HTTPD_SERVER_STOP Function
Stop server
- HTTPD_SERVER_TOGGLE Function
Toggles the state of the Application Server (e.g. starts a stopped server, stops a running server)
- xmlhttp_classname Function
Return the correct XMLHTTP class name based on what is installed in the current operating system
Additional Functions for controlling the Web Application Server.
A5_COUNT_WEBSESSIONS() - Returns the number of active sessions.
SERVER.RESET() - Deletes all server variables.
SESSION.RESET() - Resets the current session by clearing out all variables that are stored in the current client session.