Configuring Sun Java System for ArcExplorer Java Edition

The following instructions are for Sun Java System only.

If you use Sun Java System, you need to make a change in the configuration of the MIME type property. The MIME type file tells the Web server what to do when an incoming request is looking for a particular file extension.

1. Start Sun Java System Administration Server from the Start menu or from your Web browser.
2. Type your user name and password and click OK.
3. Select your Server from the drop-down list and click Manage.
4. In the left sidebar, click Mime Types.
5. Select the Edit option and click OK. Click OK again.
6. On the Global Mime Types list, find Content-Type: application/octet-stream File Suffix: bin
7. Click Edit and add ,exe to the File Suffix.
8. Click Change MIME Type and click OK to update the record.
9. Scroll down and find Content-Type: magnus-internal/cgi File Suffix: cgi,exe,bat
10. Click Edit and Remove exe, from the File Suffix.
11. Click Change MIME Type and click OK to update the record.
12. Click Apply in the upper right corner.
13. Select Apply changes to stop and start the Web server.
14. Exit Sun Java System.