Sun Microsystems GlassFish Enterprise Server Installation Manual
Sun Microsystems GlassFish Enterprise Server Installation Manual

Sun Microsystems GlassFish Enterprise Server Installation Manual

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Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server
v3 Installation Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
4150 Network Circle
Santa Clara, CA 95054
U.S.A.
Part No: 820–7690–11
December 2009

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  • Page 1 Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 U.S.A. Part No: 820–7690–11 December 2009...
  • Page 2 Graphical User Interface was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. for its users and licensees. Sun acknowledges the pioneering efforts of Xerox in researching and developing the concept of visual or graphical user interfaces for the computer industry. Sun holds a non-exclusive license from Xerox to the Xerox Graphical User Interface, which license also covers Sun's licensees who implement OPEN LOOK GUIs and otherwise comply with Sun's written license agreements.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..............................5 Installing Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 ................11 Installation Requirements ........................11 Installation Files for Enterprise Server v3 ..................12 Using Enterprise Server ZIP File Installation ................... 12 ▼ To Install Enterprise Server Using the ZIP File ................ 12 Using Enterprise Server GUI Installation ..................
  • Page 5: Preface

    This document contains instructions for installing and uninstalling Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3. This preface contains information about and conventions for the entire Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server (Enterprise Server) documentation set. Enterprise Server v3 is developed through the GlassFish project open-source community at https://glassfish.dev.java.net/.
  • Page 6 Explains how to develop scripting applications in languages such as Ruby on Rails and Groovy on Grails for deployment to Enterprise Server. Troubleshooting Guide Describes common problems that you might encounter when using Enterprise Server and how to solve them. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 7: Related Documentation

    Message Queue Release Notes Describes new features, compatibility issues, and existing bugs for Sun GlassFish Message Queue. Message Queue Administration Explains how to set up and manage a Sun GlassFish Message Queue Guide messaging system. Message Queue Developer's Describes the application programming interface in Sun GlassFish Message...
  • Page 8: Typographic Conventions

    Contains a set of choices for a The -d option requires that you use { | } -d {y|n} required command option. either the y argument or the n argument. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 9: Default Paths And File Names

    Description Example Meaning Indicates a variable References the value of the ${ } ${com.sun.javaRoot} reference. com.sun.javaRoot variable. Joins simultaneous multiple Control-A Press the Control key while you press keystrokes. the A key. Joins consecutive multiple Ctrl+A+N Press the Control key, release it, and keystrokes.
  • Page 10: Documentation, Support, And Training

    Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services that are available on or through such sites or resources.
  • Page 11: Installing Sun Glassfish Enterprise Server V3

    Ensure that your system meets the requirements listed in “Hardware and Software Requirements” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes. Problems are likely to arise if you attempt to install on a platform that is not supported or on a system that in some other way does not meet release requirements.
  • Page 12: Installation Files For Enterprise Server V3

    Before You Begin Requirements” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes. Also see “Known Issues” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes for known issues related to installation. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 13 Download the ZIP file to the desired installation directory. Two distributions are available: Full Platform Profile or Web Profile. For more information about each profile, see “Support for Java EE Profiles” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes. Download files are as follows: Full Platform Profile distribution from the Sun Download Center sges-v3.zip...
  • Page 14: Using Enterprise Server Gui Installation

    Download the self-extracting installer file. Two distributions are available: Full Platform Profile and Web Profile. For more information about each profile, see “Support for Java EE Profiles” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes. Download files are as follows: Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems: ■...
  • Page 15 If you are installing on a 64–bit Windows system, run the installer with the -j option pointing to a 64–bit JDK. After starting the installer, the Welcome page is displayed. Use the Next button to move through the installation process. Respond to the license agreement. Chapter 1 • Installing Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3...
  • Page 16 Specify the path to the JDK to be used with the installation. Use a JDK installation detected by the installer or specify the path for a different JDK. JDK 6 is required. See “Installation Requirements” on page 11 for more information. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 17 For those environments, use the Administration Console to register Enterprise Server following installation. If you want to register Enterprise Server but do not yet have a Sun Online Account, select I ■ Don't Have a Sun Online Account, click Next, and provide the requested information.
  • Page 18: Using Enterprise Server Silent Mode Installation

    Download the self-extracting installer file. Two distributions are available: Full Platform Profile or Web Profile. For more information about each profile, see “Support for Java EE Profiles” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes. Download files are as follows: Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems: ■...
  • Page 19 For example: sges-v3-unix.sh -n v3-answer The Welcome page is displayed. Use the Next button to move through the installation process. Respond to the license agreement. Chapter 1 • Installing Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3...
  • Page 20 Specify the path to the JDK to be used with the installation. Use a JDK installation detected by the installer, or specify the path for a different JDK. JDK 6 is required. See “Installation Requirements” on page 11 for more information. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 21: Reviewing The Installation Answer File

    -a option. #Tue Nov 10 19:25:05 PST 2009 RegistrationOptions.regoptions.CREATE_NEWACCT=CREATE_NEWACCT glassfish.Administration.HTTP_PORT=8080 updatetool.Configuration.PROXY_PORT= glassfish.Administration.ADMIN_PASSWORD= JDKSelection.directory.JDK_FROM_LIST_CHOICE=true RegistrationOptions.regoptions.SKIP_REGISTRATION=SKIP_REGISTRATION updatetool.Configuration.PROXY_HOST= SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.COUNTRY= InstallHome.directory.INSTALL_HOME=C\:\\glassfishv3 RegistrationOptions.regoptions.USE_EXISTINGACCT=USE_EXISTINGACCT SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.FIRSTNAME= updatetool.Configuration.ALLOW_UPDATE_CHECK=true glassfish.Administration.ADMIN_USER=admin JDKSelection.directory.JDK_LIST=JDK-location SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.PASSWORD= SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.COMPANYNAME= JDKSelection.directory.HIDDEN_JDK=JDK-location SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.COUNTRY_DROP_DOWN= SOAccountCreation.accountinfo.REENTERPASSWORD= License.license.ACCEPT_LICENSE=0 RegistrationOptions.regoptions.USERNAME= Chapter 1 • Installing Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3...
  • Page 22 Can be set to true or false. Always set this value to true if you are using the answer file for silent installation. glassfish.Administration.HIDDEN_JDK=jdk-location Not to be used for this release. Ignore this variable. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 23: Installing In Silent Mode

    -s specifies running in silent mode. For example: sges-v3-unix.sh -a v3-answer -s When the prompt is returned, the silent installation is complete and the installation components are installed on your system. Chapter 1 • Installing Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3...
  • Page 24: Installation Setup Options

    Use this directory for the JDK software installation. -n answer-file Run the installation program in trial mode to generate the answer file for silent mode installation. -h or -help Display the help message listing these options. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 25: Uninstalling Sun Glassfish Enterprise Server V3

    C H A P T E R Uninstalling Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 This chapter describes how to uninstall Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 and remove its components. Removing an Enterprise Server Installation This section describes how to remove Enterprise Server software that was installed using the self-extracting file.
  • Page 26 Windows systems: ■ Use the Task Manager and terminate the processes. Also see “Known Issues” in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Release Notes for known issues related to uninstallation. Navigate to the directory where Enterprise Server v3 is installed. The default installation directory is as follows:...
  • Page 27 Note – program. Remove the remaining contents as desired, including hidden directories prefixed with a dot. It is safe to remove uninstallation and installation log files after you have examined them. Chapter 2 • Uninstalling Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3...
  • Page 29: Index

    Index files adding components, 16 answer, 18 answer file installation, 12 See also silent mode installation self-extracting (GUI), 12, 14 creating, 18 silent mode, 12, 18 editing, 22 size of, 12 example, 21 ZIP, 12, 13 reviewing, 21 Full Platform profile, 13 using to install, 23 getting started with Enterprise Server, 17 components...
  • Page 30 Enterprise Server, 17 stopping processes, 25 Sun Download Center, 12 Sun Online Account, 17 platform-independent installation, 12 supported platforms, 11 platform options system requirements, 11 Linux, 12 Mac OS X, 12 Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009...
  • Page 31 Index trial mode, 18 uninstallation log files, 26 uninstalling the software, 25 Update Tool, 16 Update Tool notifier process, 25 updating components, 16 Upgrade Tool, 16 Web profile, 13 Windows installation graphical interface and, 14 multi-platform file and, 12 silent mode and, 18 uninstalling, 25-27 wizard installation, 14 ZIP file installation, 12...

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