The Apple Internet Server Solution is the easiest and most affordable way for you to establish a presence on the World Wide Web (WWW). It is the perfect solution for organizations in business, education, or publishing that want to make their information widely accessible on the Internet. And it is a cost-effective choice for organizations that want to publish information in an electronic format so that all employees have easy access to it.

The Internet, and in particular the WWW, is rapidly gaining in popularity, offering individuals and organizations unparalleled opportunities to get their messages out to the world. The Apple Internet Server Solution is a virtual "WWW server in a box", an all-in-one solution that consists of a Workgroup Server and a CD-ROM that contains the software you need to establish a presence on the Web.

You get MacHTTP server software, BBEdit - a hypertext markup language (HTML) editor, Netscape client software, and Domain Name Server (DNS) software for the Mac OS. You also get HyperCard, FileMaker Pro, and Butler SQL software and sample data for each database.

In addition, the CD-ROM includes AppleSearch and AppleSearch CGI, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Clickable Maps and Electronic Mail Common Gateway Interfaces (CGIs), a Web "page" that points to a number of client helper applications, and customizable Web pages and forms.

Affordability, ease of use, and all-in-one convenience are good reasons to consider an Apple Internet Server Solution, but they are not the only ones. This solution also offers the high performance, reliability, and security of the PowerPC processor-based Workgroup Server line from Apple.

So if you are looking to get noticed on the WWW affordably and easily, the Apple Internet Server Solution is the perfect choice.

Features

• Affordability

  It is the lowest-cost World Wide Web server available today

• Ease of use
  • Includes all of the software tools you need to establish a presence on the Web
  • Server installs with a single click of the mouse.
  • Can be up and running in minutes
  • Comes with examples and templates to get you started creating interactive Web pages quickly
  • Runs on MacOS operating system
  • Requires no knowledge of UNIX
  • Lets you create Common Gateway Interfaces (CGIs) without complex C programming
• Performance and Scalability
  • Features the high-performance PowerPC processor
  • Offers a choice of three Workgroup Servers to precisely accommodate your performance needs
• Reliability
  • Is one of the most secure servers available right out of the box
  • Requires no user-installed security patches
  • Recovers quickly and easily from power outages
• Compatibility

  Compatible with all Web clients, including Windows, UNIX, Newton MessagePad, and Macintosh systems

Product Details

• Server Hardware Options
  • Workgroup Server 6150/66
    • The most affordable server
    • 66-MHz PowerPC 601 processor
    • 16 MB of RAM
    • Internal 700 MB hard disk drive
    • Internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive
  • Workgroup Server 8150/110
    • The midrange server
    • 110-MHz PowerPC 601 processor
    • 16 MB of RAM
    • Up to two internal 1 GB hard disk drives
    • Internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive
  • Workgroup Server 9150/120
    • The most powerful server
    • 120-MHz PowerPC 601 processor
    • 16 MB of RAM
    • Two internal 1 GB hard disk drives
    • Internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive
    • Internal DAT drive with Retrospect Remote automatic backup software
• Bundled Apple Internet Server Solution Software
  • Installer

    Automatically loads all of the included server software and templates

  • MacHTTP 3.0 server software
    • Lets the Workgroup Server serve HTML documents to the WWW
    • Comes with sample Web pages that can be customized
    • Includes online documentation and support
    • Supports AppleScript, so that you can create Web pages that interact with other applications that support AppleScript
  • BBEdit HTML editor

    Lets you create and edit HTML files easily

  • Netscape client software
    • Lets you view your content as you create it so you can see what others will see when they attach to your server
    • Includes single client license
  • AppleSearch 1.5
    • Lets you index documents on local servers or in a database and search them by key words
    • Includes AppleSearch CGI, which extends AppleSearch text searching and retrieval functionality to Web clients
  • DNS software for Mac OS
    • Provides Chooser functionality for TCP/IP
    • Maps an IP address to a recognizable Web server name (which enables Web clients to find your server)
    • Tells other Domain Name Servers your Web server's address when asked
    • Eliminates the need for DNS running on a UNIX server (which used to be the only way to get this functionality)
    • Clickable Maps CGI
      • Lets you create an image, such as a map, catalog, or drawing of an object, that Web clients click on to get further information about that part of the image
      • Useful for conveying visually based information
    • Electronic Mail CGI

      Lets Web clients fill out preformatted forms and send them to a specified e-mail address

  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
    • Allows for the creation of portable document format (PDF) files that can be viewed and navigated on the Web
    • Generates documents that retain their exact, original formatting
    • Includes Adobe Acrobat Client software
  • HyperCard Database Software1
    • A popular software erector set that is easily customized to perform a variety of tasks, such as serving as a multimedia database
    • Includes sample data and connection templates that you can customize should you decide to serve files that relate back to a database
  • FileMaker Pro database software (NOTE1)
    • An easy-to-use, yet powerful, flat-file database
    • Includes sample data and connection templates that you can customize should you decide to serve files that relate to a database

      NOTE1: Does not include complete application package. Software allows users to modify data, but not the structure of the database.

  • Butler SQL Database Software1
    • A powerful relational database
    • Includes sample data and connection templates that you can customize should you decide to serve files that relate back to a database
  • Sample Web pages
    • Offer templates of Web pages that you can easily customize to suit your needs, including home pages, a catalog page, and forms
    • Offer pointers to Macintosh Web browser client helper applications, including Sparkle, SoundMachine, Stuffit Expander, Anarchie, NCSA Telnet, Movie Player, and Graphics Converter

Ordering Information

• Workgroup Server 6150/66 with 16 MB of RAM, an internal 700 MB hard disk drive, and an internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive
• CD-ROM containing all of the Internet software and examples described in Product Details, as well as Apple RAID Software and AppleShare Client for Windows

Apple Internet Server Solution 8150/110 -- Order No. M4141LL/A

• Workgroup Server 8150/110 with 16 MB of RAM, an internal 1 GB hard disk drive, and an internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive
• CD-ROM containing all of the Internet software and examples described in Product Details, as well as Apple RAID software and AppleShare Client for Windows

Apple Internet Server Solution 9150/120 -- Order No. M4145LL/A

• Workgroup Server 9150/120 with 16 MB of RAM, two internal 1 GB hard disk drives, an internal quadruple-speed CD-ROM drive, and a built-in DAT drive
• CD-ROM containing all of the Internet software and examples described in Product Details, as well as Apple RAID Software, AppleShare Client for Windows, and Retrospect Remote

For more information about Workgroup Servers, call Apple Business Systems at (408) 862-3385 or send electronic mail to: ABS.NETINFO@applelink.apple.com. You can also browse the Apple Business Systems Web site.

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