To Create a Portal Instance on a New Domain of Application Server 8.2

Before You Begin

Ensure the following:

• Portal Server is installed on Application Server. Name of the first portal is portal1.

• Access Manager is installed on Application Server.

• Application Server is installed in the default directory.

1. Create a domain, seconddomain, and a server instance on the port 8100.

   /ApplicationServer_base/appserver/bin/asadmin create-domain --adminport 4850 --adminuser admin --instance-port 8100 seconddomain

2. Start the new domain, seconddomain.

3. Copy the PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/template/Webcontainer.properties.SJSAS81 file to a PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/secondinstance.properties file.

4. Edit the following properties in the secondinstance.properties file.

   • Host=hostname.domain

   • Port=8100

   • Scheme=http

   • WebContainerType=SJSAS81

   • WebContainerInstallDir=/ApplicationServer_base/SUNWappserver/appserver

   • WebContainerInstanceName=server

   • WebContainerDomainName=seconddomain

   • WebContainerInstanceDir=/var/SUNWappserver/domains/seconddomain

   • WebContainerDocRoot=/var/SUNWappserver/domains/seconddomain/docroot

   • WebContainerAdminHost=hostname.domain

   • WebContainerAdminPort=4850

   • WebContainerAdminScheme=https

   • WebContainerAdminUid=admin

   • WebContainerAdminPassword=Application Server administrator password

   • WebContainerMasterPassword=Application Server master password

5. Create the new Portal Server instance.

   PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin create-instance -u amadmin -f ps_password -p portal1 -w secondinstance.properties

6. Restart the web container.

7. Verify that the new portal has been created.

   PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin list-portals -u amadmin -f ps_password

8. Access the new portal instance.

   http://hostname.domain.com:8100/portal

9. Restart the common agent container.

   On the Solaris platform:

   /usr/share/bin/cacaoadm stop /usr/share/bin/cacaoadm start

   On the Linux platform:

   /opt/sun/cacao/bin/cacaoadm stop /opt/sun/cacao/bin/cacaoadm start