Sun Microsystems GlassFish Enterprise Server Installation Manual page 6

Preface
TABLE P–1
Book Title
Release Notes
Quick Start Guide
Installation Guide
Upgrade Guide
Administration Guide
Application Deployment Guide
Your First Cup: An Introduction
to the Java EE Platform
Application Development Guide
Add-On Component
Development Guide
Embedded Server Guide
Scripting Framework Guide
Troubleshooting Guide
6 Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Installation Guide • December 2009
Books in the Enterprise Server Documentation Set
Description
Provides late-breaking information about the software and the
documentation. Includes a comprehensive, table-based summary of the
supported hardware, operating system, Java
and database drivers.
Explains how to get started with the Enterprise Server product.
Explains how to install the software and its components.
Explains how to upgrade to the latest version of Enterprise Server. This guide
also describes differences between adjacent product releases and
configuration options that can result in incompatibility with the product
specifications.
Explains how to configure, monitor, and manage Enterprise Server
subsystems and components from the command line by using the
asadmin(1M)
Administration Console are provided in the Administration Console online
help.
Explains how to assemble and deploy applications to the Enterprise Server
and provides information about deployment descriptors.
Provides a short tutorial for beginning Java EE programmers that explains
the entire process for developing a simple enterprise application. The sample
application is a web application that consists of a component that is based on
the Enterprise JavaBeans
JavaServer
Explains how to create and implement Java Platform, Enterprise Edition
(Java EE platform) applications that are intended to run on the Enterprise
Server. These applications follow the open Java standards model for Java EE
components and APIs. This guide provides information about developer
tools, security, and debugging.
Explains how to use published interfaces of Enterprise Server to develop
add-on components for Enterprise Server. This document explains how to
perform only those tasks that ensure that the add-on component is suitable
for Enterprise Server.
Explains how to run applications in embedded Enterprise Server and to
develop applications in which Enterprise Server is embedded.
Explains how to develop scripting applications in languages such as Ruby on
Rails and Groovy on Grails for deployment to Enterprise Server.
Describes common problems that you might encounter when using
Enterprise Server and how to solve them.
utility. Instructions for performing these tasks from the
TM
specification, a JAX-RS web service, and a
TM
Faces component for the web front end.
TM TM
Development Kit (JDK ),