web server A computer or a program that provides web services on the internet. A web server accepts requests based on the HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP). A web server also executes server-side scripts, such as Active Server Pages (ASP) and JavaServer Pages (JSP). Related terms Active Server Page (ASP), HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP), JavaServer Page (JSP), request, web service Contrast with Web Services Description Language (WSDL)
© Copyright OpenText Corp. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy