Transports replace adapters

To provide HTTP/HTTPS client access to Web services associated with a classic OpenEdge AppServer, you must install WSA (SOAP) or REST adapters on a separate Web server. HTTP/HTTPS client access to OpenEdge applications that are not deployed as Web services requires the installation of an AIA adapter on a separate Web server.

In Progress Application Server for OpenEdge, support for HTTP/HTTPS Web services and OpenEdge applications is included in an instance's default /webapps/ROOT application. The root application contains transports that support SOAP, REST, WEB, and APSV (equivalent to AIA) access. Since PAS for OpenEdge is a Web server, there is no need to install and configure adapters on a separate Web server.

Each transport, or protocol, is accessed via a default URL path in an instance. The defaults (which you can change) are listed in the following table: