This chapter describes how you invoke Net.Data using the various Web server interfaces. Before you can use one of the methods of invocation, Net.Data must first be configured for the specified interface. You can configure Net.Data to use the following Web server interfaces:
See Configuring Net.Data to learn more about configuring Net.Data for these interfaces. By default, the Web server invokes Net.Data as a CGI program, with each Net.Data request running in a new and separate process. You determine how Net.Data is invoked when you configure the Web server.
The following sections describe the types of requests Net.Data accepts and the methods you can use to invoke Net.Data using the various APIs and Servlets.