Deploying forms in the intranet

How do i deploy forms9i in the intranet using IIS?
dipin

Dipin,
Forms9i is not supported outside of Oracle9iAS. You can use IIS as a front end server though that redirecty /forms90 requests to the Oracle9iAS server. This way IIS would only be used as a routing server.
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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Andrew Timpone ([email protected]):
Which version of the JInitiator are you using. In any case, your HTML must specify the correct classid and version in the HTML section for IE as well as the HTML section for Netscape.
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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type"
content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="">
<title></title>



</head>
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Hi Andy,
Thanks a lot !!!
Its working perfectly fine now.
Regards,
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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Pedro Diaz Robles ([email protected]):
I need exeperience comments and guidelines experience for deploying Forms in the WEB.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Vishant Shenoy ([email protected]):
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