To Install on UNIX or Linux

Steps

1. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the bundle file.

2. Change the permission of the bundle file so that you have execute access:

   chmod +x bundle_filename

3. Run the installation program.

   • To run the installation program that uses a graphical interface, at the command prompt type the name of the bundle file:

     ./bundle_filename

   • To run the installation program that uses the command-line interface, at the command prompt type the name of the bundle file followed by the -console option:

     ./bundle_filename -console

4. In the Admin Configuration page (or at the command line), enter the following:

   • Admin User Name—Name of the user who administers the server

   • Password—Admin user’s password to access the Admin Server (8-character minimum)

   • Admin Port—Administration port number for initial server instance

   • HTTP Port—Port number to access the default server instance

   • HTTPS Port—Secure port number to access the default server instance

5. In the Installation Options page, select the options that you want.

   If you select the “Upgrade from Previous Version” checkbox, the upgrade process begins after installation is completed. For information about upgrading, see the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 Update 2 Upgrade and Migration Guide.

6. Set the PATH environment variable to include the Application Server install_dir /bin directory.

7. Verify the installation by following the instructions in the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 Update 2 Quick Start Guide, located in install_dir/docs/QuickStart.html or online at http://docs.sun.com/ .