This book explains how to use the N1™ Grid Service Provisioning System software to capture and deploy WebSphere 5.1 application server products, applications, and files.
The main audience for the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 User's Guide for the WebSphere Plug-In includes system administrators and operators of N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 software who want to be able to incorporate WebSphere 5.1 functionality with N1 Grid Service Provisioning System software. These users are expected to be familiar with the following:
The N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 product
Standard UNIX® and Windows commands and utilities
The general concepts and management features available in the WebSphere 5.1 product
If you are not already familiar with using the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System software, read the following books:
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 System Administration Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Operation and Provisioning Guide
Chapter 1, Overview of WebSphere 5.1 Plug-In provides an overview of the plug-in solution.
Chapter 2, Release Notes for WebSphere Plug-In describes late-breaking news and known issues with the WebSphere 5.1 plug-in.
Chapter 3, Installing and Configuring the WebSphere Plug-In explains how to install and configure the plug-in.
Chapter 4, Using the WebSphere 5.1 Plug-In explains how to capture and deploy application server products, applications, and files through the plug-in and describes the specific component types that are provided with the plug-in.
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Sun Function |
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Description |
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Documentation |
Download PDF and HTML documents, and order printed documents |
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Support and Training |
Obtain technical support, download patches, and learn about Sun courses |
The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
Typeface or Symbol |
Meaning |
Example |
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AaBbCc123 |
The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail. |
AaBbCc123 |
What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
machine_name% su Password: |
AaBbCc123 |
Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm filename. |
AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. Perform a patch analysis. Do not save the file. [Note that some emphasized items appear bold online.] |
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
Shell |
Prompt |
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C shell prompt |
machine_name% |
C shell superuser prompt |
machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt |
$ |
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt |
# |