Sambar Server
Encyclopedia
Sambar server was a multi-threaded, extensible application server
, web server and multi-protocol proxy server with highly programmable API
. It has virtual domain support (currently name based) with independent document/CGI directories, log files, and error templates. Its main competitor was Apache HTTP Server
by times the software was maintained. Sambar Server came for Windows initially and Linux in later versions. Sambar Server was programmed by Tod Sambar.
As of January 3, 2007 Sambar Server was at version 7.0 Beta 4 and allowed for extended features such as XMPP
, ejabberd
and Google Talk
. The last stable variant was 7.0p.
As of December 31, 2007 Tod Sambar announced that the development and support of Sambar Server would be discontinued. The website no longer exists as of 2009.
This was the free version of the server and had a limited feature set compared to the Pro version he administrator to use several features such as Mail Server, WebDAV, Document Manager, DNS, SOCKs, IRC and Throttling Services and other enhanced features.
Application server
An application server is a software framework that provides an environment in which applications can run, no matter what the applications are or what they do...
, web server and multi-protocol proxy server with highly programmable API
Application programming interface
An application programming interface is a source code based specification intended to be used as an interface by software components to communicate with each other...
. It has virtual domain support (currently name based) with independent document/CGI directories, log files, and error templates. Its main competitor was Apache HTTP Server
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server, commonly referred to as Apache , is web server software notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web. In 2009 it became the first web server software to surpass the 100 million website milestone...
by times the software was maintained. Sambar Server came for Windows initially and Linux in later versions. Sambar Server was programmed by Tod Sambar.
As of January 3, 2007 Sambar Server was at version 7.0 Beta 4 and allowed for extended features such as XMPP
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol is an open-standard communications protocol for message-oriented middleware based on XML . The protocol was originally named Jabber, and was developed by the Jabber open-source community in 1999 for near-real-time, extensible instant messaging , presence...
, ejabberd
Ejabberd
ejabberd is an XMPP application server, written mainly in the Erlang programming language.It can run under several Unix-like operating systems such as Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and OpenSolaris...
and Google Talk
Google Talk
Google Talk is a freeware voice over Internet protocol client application offered by Google Inc. The first beta version of the program was released on August 24, 2005...
. The last stable variant was 7.0p.
As of December 31, 2007 Tod Sambar announced that the development and support of Sambar Server would be discontinued. The website no longer exists as of 2009.
Server Licensing
Sambar Server is closed source and was licensed in two different ways:- Sambar Server Basic:
This was the free version of the server and had a limited feature set compared to the Pro version he administrator to use several features such as Mail Server, WebDAV, Document Manager, DNS, SOCKs, IRC and Throttling Services and other enhanced features.