Next Steps
This chapter presented the broad outlines involved in programming with HydraExpress. The rest of the manual contains detailed information on specific aspects of HydraExpress.
Part II, Administration contains detailed information on administering and configuring the HydraExpress container:
Chapter 4 explains the context
web.xml file and describes how to deploy and configure servlets, filters, and listeners.
Chapter 5 presents troubleshooting information.
Part III, Programming presents focused discussions of specific tasks in servlet programming and provides additional examples:
Chapter 6 explains general topics in the HydraExpress interface.
Chapter 7 explains common tasks related to a request from a client.
Chapter 8 explains common tasks related to a response from a client.
Chapter 9 presents an example servlet that manages state using sessions.
The primary reference for programming servlets in HydraExpress is the
HydraExpress C++ API Reference Guide.
The HydraExpress distribution contains a number of compiled examples, including the HelloWorldExample servlet described in this section. After you have started the Agent using the rwsfserver script, or from the Start menu on Windows, these examples are available at any of the following URLs:
http://localhost:8090/ http://localhost:8090/examples/ The source code for these examples is provided in the <installdir>\examples\servlet directory.