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<h1 align="center">Glossary</h1>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>Apache JServ</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">the 100% pure Java server application that acts as an
independent servlet-request server.</td>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>mod_jserv</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">the Apache module that converts HTTP requests to servlet
requests, connecting to the proper servlet engine and sending back the HTTP response to
the client.</td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">the protocol used to communicate between the web server
and the servlet engine over a TCP/IP connection.</td>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>Local Mode</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%"><p align="left">when the web server and the servlet
engine are run by the same machine and share the same system resources. This mode has two
flavors:</p>
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<li><p align="left"><i>integrated/automatic</i> is when the web server controls the
execution of the servlet engine, spawning the JVM process, restarting it if it crashes and
stopping it when the web server is shut down.</p>
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<li><p align="left"><i>standalone/manual</i> is when the two applications are executed
independently and do not control each other. </p>
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different machines and connect using a TCP/IP connection. This allows the two applications
to use different system resources (CPU, memory, disks) and reduce to a minimum the
overhead of servlet execution on existing web servers and their resources.</td>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>Servlet</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">any Java class that implements the javax.servlet.Servlet
interface and is, therefore, executable by any compliant servlet engine.</td>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>Servlet Repository</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">is a collection of compiled servlets. A repository may
be a single directory or a single compressed archive (jar or zip)</td>
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<td bgcolor="#e0e0e0" colspan="2"><strong>Servlet Zone</strong></td>
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<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" width="90%">is the servlet engine equivalent of a web server's
virtual host, separating servlets into different contexts.</td>
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