This guide provides an overview of the Sun Java
System Content Delivery Server. It describes how to administer the Catalog Manager and Vending Manager components. It describes the device capabilities and the content pricing models supported by the Sun Java System Content Delivery Server.
Before You Read This Document
This guide is written for system administrators who are responsible for administering the Catalog Manager or Vending Manager. It assumes some knowledge of networking, database, and web technologies.
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How This Document Is Organized
This guide is divided into the following chapters:
- Chapter 1 introduces the Content Delivery Server and describes the content life cycle as it relates to the Catalog Manager and Vending Manager. It describes the automatic content validation process that the Content Delivery Server performs on submitted content. It also describes how to log in to the Catalog Manager and Vending Manager administration consoles.
- Chapter 2 describes how to administer the Catalog Manager. It provides instructions on how to review, categorize, and publish content. It describes how to define the mobile devices supported and their capabilities. It also describes how to manage access for developers and Vending Managers.
- Chapter 3 describes how to administer the Vending Manager. It describes how to stock content, manage Administrator and Subscriber Accounts, and run system reports.
- Appendix A describes the capability matching process and defines the device capabilities currently supported by the Content Delivery Server.
- Appendix B provides a description of the digital rights management types supported in the Content Delivery Server and provides a set of business scenarios involving content pricing and availability in the Catalog and Vending Managers.
- The Glossary defines the terms used in the context of this guide.
Typographic Conventions
The following tables define the typographical conventions and terms used throughout this guide:
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Typeface
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Meaning
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Examples
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AaBbCc123
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The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output
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Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.
% You have mail.
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AaBbCc123
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What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output
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% su
Password:
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AaBbCc123
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Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized
Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value
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Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.
These are called class options.
You must be super user to do this.
To delete a file, type rm filename.
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Related Documentation
The Sun Java System Content Delivery Server manuals are available as Portable Document Format (PDF) and Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) files. These files are available in the Documentation subdirectory of the directory where the Content Delivery Server is installed as well as online at http://docs.sun.com.
The following table summarizes the books included in the Content Delivery Server documentation set.
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Book Title
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Description
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Part Number
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Branding and Localization Guide
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Describes how to customize the Subscriber Portal and Developer Portal components of the Content Delivery Server for the look and feel of your enterprise. This guide also describes how to localize the Content Delivery Server interfaces.
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819-3210-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Capacity Planning Guide
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Provides guidelines for determining what hardware and software is needed to efficiently run the Content Delivery Server.
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819-3211-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Content Developer Guide
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Describes how to submit content to the Content Delivery Server.
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819-3212-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Customization Guide
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Describes the Content Delivery Server APIs that can be used to create customized adapters for use in integrating Content Delivery Server with the existing infrastructure.
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819-3213-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Error Messages
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Describes error messages that are generated by the Content Delivery Server and suggests actions to take to resolve problems reported.
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819-3214-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Installation Guide
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Provides information about installing and configuring the Content Delivery Server.
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819-3215-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Integration Guide
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Describes adapters for integrating the Content Delivery Server with existing systems such as billing, user data, WAP gateway, and push delivery. It also describes the framework for creating device-specific versions of the Subscriber Portal.
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819-3216-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server Migration Guide
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Describes how to migrate from a previous version of the Content Delivery Server to the current version.
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819-3217-10
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Sun Java System Content Delivery Server System Management Guide
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Provides information on running and maintaining the Content Delivery Server.
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819-3218-10
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Accessing Sun Documentation Online
The Sun Product Documentation web site enables you to access Content Delivery Server documentation on the web at http://docs.sun.com.
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
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