METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A WEB APPLICATION SERVER TO PROVIDE AN ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM USING A DUAL SET OF TIERED GROUPS OF OBJECTS

摘要

An apparatus for and method of utilizing an internet terminal coupled to the world wide web to access an existing proprietary data base management system having a dialog-based request format. The user transmits a URL which is utilized to address one of a number of administrative objects. The addressed administrative object corresponds to one of a number of connection pools. The data base access is made from the connection pool. One of a number of runtime objects also corresponds directly to the one connection pool. Thus, the access attributes of the internet terminal may be modified during a single session.