What are the meanings of the parts of the URL?
Use as an example the following URL: http://www.hostsrv.com/webmaa/app1/servlet/SnoopServlet The http: part gives the protocol. The www.hostsrv.com maps to the IP address of the server. The webmaa maps to a particular Tomcat server. The app1 is the particular application on the webmaa Tomcat server. There can be more than one application. For example an author could have two very different applications each initialized with a special package. Each would have its own application name. The servlet says that what follows is the name of a servlet in this application. The SnoopServlet is the name of the servlet. http://www.hostsrv.com/webmaa/app1/MSP/Integrate?expr=Sin[x]^2 In the above URL, MSP is the name of the servlet. (MSP has been mapped in Tomcat’s configuration files to be recognized as a servlet). Integrator is the name of the MSP script that MSP will process. The ?expr=Sin[x]^2 gives a parameter to the Integrator script. The format of this parameter is name=value with name/value p
