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Sun Java Enterprise System 2003Q4 Deployment Example Series: Evaluation Scenario 

Chapter 5
Verifying End User Access to Java Enterprise System Services

This chapter describes how to verify that the end user account that you created in Chapter 4 can access the Java Enterprise System services you installed and configured. These services include the sample portal Desktop, Messenger Express, and Calendar Express.

This chapter contains the following sections:

Verifying End User Access to Portal Server

    To Verify End User Access to Portal Server
  1. In your web browser, open this URL:

    2. http://allinone.example.com:81/portal/

    Tip

    Remember to substitute the host and domain that you are using.

    The Portal Server sample desktop opens.

  2. Using the Member Login fields, log in as the end user you created in Chapter 4. Use the following values:
    • User ID: scott
    • Password: password

      • Click Login. The desktop is refreshed, and it displays information about the user. This verifies that you created and configured the user correctly.

Verifying User Access to Messenger Express

In this section, you log in to Messenger Express as a Java Enterprise System end user and send email.

Sun ONE Messenger Express is a Java Enterprise System service that you selected when you created and configured a Sun ONE Messaging Server instance. (You selected it on the Messaging Server Configurator Wizard’s Select Components to Configure page. SeeCreating a Messaging Server Instance.)

    To Verify End User Access to Messenger Express
  1. In your web browser, open this URL:

    2. http://allinone.example.com:88

    The Sun ONE Messenger Express log in page opens.

    Tip

    Remember to substitute the host and domain that you are using.

  2. In the Sun ONE Messenger Express log in page, type these values:
    • User ID: scott
    • Password: password

      • Click Login. The Messenger Express main window opens. Your display should resemble Figure 5-1.

      Figure 5-1  Sun ONE Messenger Express Main Window
      Screen capture; main window displays a one-line summary of the received message.

  3. Click the Compose button.

    4. The Compose Mail window opens.

  4. Compose a test message.
    1. For the To field, use scott@example.com. Remember to substitute the domain name you are using.
    2. In the Title field type test.
    3. Click Send. The Compose Mail window closes.
  5. In the main window, click the Get Mail icon. The main window should show the delivered mail.
    1. Click on the subject line to open the test message in the message window.
    2. Close the message window.
  6. Click Logout, in the upper right corner of the Messenger Express main window.

Verifying User Access to Calendar Express

    To Verify End User Access to Calendar Express
  1. In your web browser, open the following URL:

    2. http://allinone.example.com:89

    The Sun ONE Calendar Express Log In page opens.

  2. In the Sun ONE Calendar Express Log In page, type these values:
    • User ID: scott
    • Password: password

      • Click Login. The Sun ONE Calendar Express main window opens. Your display should resemble Figure 5-2.

      Figure 5-2  Sun ONE Calendar Express Main Window
      Screen capture; shows default appearance of main window. There are no events or tasks.

  3. Click New Event. The Edit Event window opens.

    4. Figure 5-3  Edit Event Window
    Screen capture; Edit Event window. Input fields display the values suggested in step 4.

  4. In the New Event window, type in the following values to define an event:
    • Event Title: Test Event
    • Date: Use today’s date
    • Time: 12:00 am for 1:00 hour
    • Privacy: Public Event
    • Location: My Office
    • Description: This is my first event test

      • Click OK.

      The New Event window closes and you return to the Sun ONE Calendar Express main window.

  5. Verify that the event you created appears in the main window.
  6. Click Logout, in the upper right corner of the main window.



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