Product Overview

VM:Webserver for OfficeVision is a graphical user interface (GUI) front-end to IBM's OfficeVision/VM. It is a VM:Webserver option that runs on the VM:Webserver service virtual machine.

VM:Webserver controls VM:Webserver for OfficeVision users' access to OfficeVision/VM. It uses HTTP Basic Authentication to make sure the VM userids and passwords of those users are valid.

Configuration settings for VM:Webserver for OfficeVision are stored in the VM:Webserver database and VM:Webserver configuration file. You can query and update the settings using configuration forms or linemode commands.

If you like, you can customize the VM:Webserver for OfficeVision main menu (for example, add, delete, and move menu icons) for your site.

Most of the documentation for VM:Webserver for OfficeVision is online. Access the help for a VM:Webserver for OfficeVision page by clicking the Help icon on that page. You can click hyperlinks in the help for more information on a given topic. The VM:Webserver for OfficeVision online help includes a table of contents and an index.

Installation and upgrade information for VM:Webserver for OfficeVision is provided in the VM:Webserver Getting Started guide. This guide also includes information on system requirements, limitations, and product interfaces, and any other information on getting VM:Webserver for OfficeVision up and running.

For information on using OfficeVision/VM, refer to IBM's OfficeVision/VM documentation.