Web Server A Web Server can be defined as software that enables computer to deliver web pages written in html to client machine. Capabilities provided by a web server are: 1. Security services 2. FTP(File Transfer Protocol) 3. Data capturing(Logs are maintained in web server) 1 Web server plays two roles static and dynamic. 1. Static : A static web page is one that has been written once, like a word processing document, and then saved onto the web server. Static pages are created using tools like HTML, JavaScript, CSS and images. 2. Dynamic : A dynamic web page is created on the fly. It doesn’t actually exist on the web server until a web browser requests it. When a request is made, web server runs whatever program will create the web page. That program creates the page dynam...
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