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Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1 Quick Start Guide
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1.  Quick Start for Basic Features

About This Quick Start Guide

Default Paths and File Names

Default Administration Values

Starting and Stopping the Default Domain

To Start the Default Domain

To Stop the Default Domain

Starting and Stopping the Database Server

To Start the Java DB Server

To Stop the Java DB Server

Starting the Administration Console

To Start the Administration Console

Deploying and Undeploying Applications

To Obtain the Sample Application

Deploying and Undeploying the Sample Application From the Command Line

To Deploy the Sample Application From the Command Line

To List Deployed Applications From the Command Line

To Undeploy the Sample Application From the Command Line

Deploying and Undeploying Applications by Using the Administration Console

To Deploy the Sample Application by Using the Administration Console

To View Deployed Applications in the Administration Console

To Undeploy the Sample Application by Using the Administration Console

Deploying and Undeploying the Sample Application Automatically

To Deploy the Sample Application Automatically

To Undeploy the Sample Application Automatically

High Availability Clustering and Load Balancing

Clusters of GlassFish Server Instances

Session Persistence and Failover

Load Balancing for Clustered Configurations

Updating and Extending an Existing Installation

To Access the Graphical Update Tool From the Command Line

To Access Update Tool by Using the Administration Console

Removing GlassFish Server 3.1 Software

To Remove GlassFish Server Software on UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Systems

To Remove GlassFish Server Software on Windows Systems

For More Information

Product Documentation

GlassFish Communities

Tutorials

Java EE 6 Samples

2.  Use Cases for Production Deployments

Default Paths and File Names

The following table describes the default paths and file names that are used in this book.

Table 1-1 Default Paths and File Names

Placeholder
Description
Default Value
as-install
Represents the base installation directory for GlassFish Server.

In configuration files, as-install is represented as follows:

${com.sun.aas.installRoot}

Installations on the Oracle Solaris operating system, Linux operating system, and Mac OS operating system:

user’s-home-directory/glassfish3/glassfish

Windows, all installations:

SystemDrive:\glassfish3\glassfish

as-install-parent
Represents the parent of the base installation directory for GlassFish Server.
Installations on the Oracle Solaris operating system, Linux operating system, and Mac operating system:

user’s-home-directory/glassfish3

Windows, all installations:

SystemDrive:\glassfish3

domain-root-dir
Represents the directory in which a domain is created by default.
as-install/domains/
domain-dir
Represents the directory in which a domain's configuration is stored.

In configuration files, domain-dir is represented as follows:

${com.sun.aas.instanceRoot}

domain-root-dir/domain-name