Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.2 Quick Start Guide

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 

install-dir

Represents the base installation directory for Application Server. 

Sun JavaTM Enterprise System (Java ES) installations on the SolarisTM platform:

/opt/SUNWappserver/appserver

Java ES installations on the Linux platform: 

/opt/sun/appserver/

Other Solaris and Linux installations, non-root user: 

user’s home directory/SUNWappserver

Other Solaris and Linux installations, root user: 

/opt/SUNWappserver

Windows, all installations: 

SystemDrive:\Sun\AppServer

domain-root-dir

Represents the directory containing all domains. 

Java ES installations on the Solaris platform: 

/var/opt/SUNWappserver/domains/

Java ES installations on the Linux platform: 

/var/opt/sun/appserver/domains/

All other installations: 

install-dir/domains/

domain-dir

Represents the directory for a domain. 

In configuration files, you might see domain-dir represented as follows:

${com.sun.aas.instanceRoot}

domain-root-dir/domain-dir

instance-dir

Represents the directory for a server instance. 

domain-dir/instance-dir