Maps Tab

The Maps tab lets you map or redirect documents, URLs, files, and icons. This allows you flexibility in administering your server. The dialog contains four settings tabs:

The Document Map tab
The Mime Map tab
The Icon Map tab

Click a tab name or scroll down for specific information regarding that tab.

The Document Map Tab

When the Micro Webserver receives a request for a document, it can redirect that request to any file you specify using the Document Mapping tab. This tab lets you:

add a document mapping
remove a document mapping

Adding a Document Mapping

To add a mapping to the URL/Document table:

Enter the URL of the document that you want to map in the URL field.
Enter the path and filename that you want to map to the URL in the Path field. You can browse to find the file by selecting Browse.
Click Add to add the URL to filename mapping to the URL/ Document table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.

Removing a Document Mapping

To Remove a mapping from the URL/Document table:

Select the existing mapping from the URL/Document Map table.
Click Remove to delete the URL to filename mapping from the URL/ Document Map table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.

The Mime Map Tab

When the Micro Webserver transmits a document to the browser, it sends a mime type that the browser how to process the document. You can configure the mime type that is transmitted based on the file path using the Mime Map tab.

add a mime mapping
remove a mime mapping

Adding a Mime Mapping

To add a mapping to the File/Mime Type table:

Enter the complete filename of the file you want to map in the File field. You can also browse for the filename by clicking Browse.
Select a content Mime type from the Mime Type list.
Click Add to add the mapping to the File/Mime Type table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.

Removing a Mime Mapping

To Remove a mapping from the File/Mime Type table:

Select the existing mapping from the File/Mime Type table.
Click Remove to delete the mapping from the File/Mime Type table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.

The Icon Map Tab

You can specify an icon to associate with specific file types using the Icon Map tab.

To add a mapping to the Icon Mapping table:

Select a content Mime type from the Mime Type list.
Enter the complete filename of the icon file you want to map in the Icon field. You can also browse for the filename by clicking Browse.
Click Add to add the mapping to the Mime Type/Icon table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.

To Remove a mapping from the Icon Mapping table:

Select the existing mapping from the Mime Type/Icon table.
Click Remove to delete the mapping from the Mime Type/Icon table. To save this configuration, click Save at the bottom of the frame.