Mbedthis AppWeb 1.3.0 Release NotesWelcome to the Mbedthis AppWeb™ install distribution. This document provides release-specific information for Mbedthis AppWeb. The 1.0.3 release is the currently shipping stable version of Mbedthis AppWeb. The 1.3.0 release is the development branch where new features will be tested. If you are wanting to use AppWeb in a production system, we suggest you use the stable release. System RequirementsOperating System Support
Development Environment Hardware Platform SupportIf you wish to build the samples or rebuild Mbedthis AppWeb from source code, you will need to use a C++ compiler and associated development tools. Several development environments are supported. You may choose any of the following to compile and build samples and source code.
Run-time System RequirementsTo run Mbedthis AppWeb, your system will need at least the following
To develop applications that use Mbedthis AppWeb you will need an additional
To rebuild AppWeb from source code, you will need at least
FeaturesThis release includes support for the following features:
Release BuildThis distribution is a RELEASE build and has little trace and or debug assertions to help find bugs. If you rebuild from source code, a DEBUG build will be created which has more trace to assist in debugging. Performance with the DEBUG build will be slower and the memory footprint will be larger than with the release build. Helpful HintsDebug Trace and LoggingAppWeb has a debug logging and trace facility that can help greatly when debugging configuration issues or developing your application code that uses AppWeb. You can see what modules are loaded and how, what requests arrive and how they are serviced. You can also vary the level of logging via the appWeb.conf configuration file or via the -l logfile command line switch. The log command line switch has the format
where level can be from 0 to 9, with 9 being the most verbose level. A level of 6 usually gives plenty of detail. You can define the log file and log level via the appWeb.conf file using the ErrorLog and LogLevel directives. Configuration ErrorsTo display exactly how AppWeb is parsing an appWeb.conf configuration file, try
This will dump full details on how AppWeb interprets the configuration file. Remember that unlike Apache, AppWeb parses the configuration file only once and so the order of directives matters greatly. Limitations and Special Notes
Resolved IssuesSee the new features and fixes in the New Features document. |