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Part I Overview

1 Introducing Oracle Application Server Wireless

1.1 Overview

1.2 Using the Wireless Tools

1.3 Wireless Module Applications

1.4 Using This Guide

2 Verifying the Wireless Installation

2.1 Starting the Oracle Application Server Wireless Server

2.1.1 Configuring the Wireless Server

2.2 Accessing the Wireless Customization Portal

2.3 Accessing the Wireless Tools

Part II System Administration

3 Managing the Wireless Server

3.1 Overview

3.1.1 Refreshing the System Manager Screens

3.2 Logging Into the System Manager

3.2.1 Accessing the System Manager in Standalone Mode

3.2.2 Accessing the System Manager through OEM

3.3 The Home Page

3.3.1 Basic Site Configuration

3.3.2 System Logging

3.3.3 Configuring the URLs of the Current Wireless Instance

3.3.4 Process Management

3.4 Wireless Server Performance

3.5 Site Performance

3.6 Site Administration

3.6.1 General Configuration

3.6.2 Component Configuration

3.6.3 Utilities

4 Managing Users

4.1 Overview

4.1.1 Assigning User Roles

4.1.2 Enabling Users to Access the Wireless Tools

4.2 Logging into the User Manager

4.3 Using the User Manager

4.3.1 User Overview

4.4 Searching for Users

4.4.1 Finding Users with Quick Search

4.5 Creating Users

4.5.1 Editing User Profiles

4.5.2 Resetting the Password

4.5.3 Deleting a User

4.6 Viewing Application Links

4.7 Viewing Devices

4.8 Viewing Logs

4.8.1 Selecting a Time Frame

5 Managing Content

5.1 Overview of the Content Manager

5.2 Accessing the Content Manager

5.3 Managing Application Links

5.3.1 Searching for Repository Objects

5.3.2 Creating a Folder

5.3.3 Editing A Folder

5.3.4 Creating an Application Link

5.3.5 Editing an Application Link

5.3.6 Testing an Application Link

5.3.7 Debugging an Application Link

5.3.8 Creating User Bookmarks

5.3.9 Editing a Bookmark

5.3.10 Moving Folders, Application Links, and Bookmarks

5.4 Defining Access Control

5.4.1 Managing a User Group

5.4.2 Managing the Contents of a User Group

5.5 Creating User Home Root Folders

5.5.1 Editing a User Home Root Folder

5.5.2 Deleting a User Home Root Folder

5.6 Categorizing Content

5.6.1 Creating an Application Link Category

5.6.2 Assigning Applications to an Application Link Category

5.6.3 Adding SMS Routing Information

5.7 Managing Alerts (Deprecated)

5.7.1 Searching for Topics and Alerts (Deprecated)

5.7.2 Creating an Alert (Deprecated)

5.7.3 Editing an Alert

5.7.4 Deleting Topics and Alerts

5.7.5 Moving Alerts

5.7.6 Creating a Topic

5.7.7 Editing a Topic

5.7.8 Assigning Alerts and Topics to a User Group

5.7.9 Removing Alerts and Topics from User Groups

6 Administering Mobile Studio

6.1 Overview

6.2 Configuring Mobile Studio

6.3 Accessing Mobile Studio Administration

6.4 Managing Locales

6.4.1 Finding a Locale

6.4.2 Adding a Locale

6.4.3 Editing a Locale

6.4.4 Deleting a Locale

6.4.5 Enabling the Default Locales

6.4.6 Resolving Locales

6.5 Managing Sample Services

6.5.1 Adding a Sample Application

6.5.2 Editing a Sample Service

6.5.3 Deleting a Sample Service

7 Managing Foundation Services

7.1 Overview

7.2 Logging into the Foundation Manager

7.3 Managing Devices

7.3.1 Searching for a Device

7.3.2 Creating a Device

7.3.3 Cloning a Device

7.4 Managing Transformers

7.4.1 Creating a New Transformer

7.4.2 Editing a Transformer

7.4.3 Deleting a Transformer

7.5 Managing Adapters

7.5.1 Creating an Adapter

7.5.2 Editing an Adapter

7.5.3 Deleting an Adapter

7.5.4 Setting Adapter Parameters

7.6 Managing Regions

7.7 Managing Digital Rights Policies

7.7.1 Creating a Digital Rights Policy

7.7.2 Editing a Digital Rights Policy

7.7.3 Deleting a Digital Rights Policy

7.7.4 Enabling or Disabling a Digital Rights Policy

7.8 Managing API Scan Policies

7.8.1 Creating an API Scan Policy

Part III Configuration and Integration

8 Configuring the Out-of-the-Box Applications

8.1 Configuring the Voice and Wireless Applications Using the Content Manager

8.2 Wireless Application Configuration Parameters

8.2.1 Applications Setup

8.3 PIM and Mail

8.3.1 Address Book

8.3.2 Calendar

8.3.3 Directory

8.3.4 Fax

8.3.5 Oracle Internet File System

8.3.6 Instant Messaging

8.3.7 Mail

8.3.8 Short Messaging

8.3.9 Tasks

8.3.10 Connecting PIM Applications to Non-Oracle Servers

8.4 Location

8.4.1 Biz Directory

8.4.2 Driving Directions

8.4.3 Location Picker

8.4.4 Maps

8.5 m-Commerce Applications

8.5.1 Form Filler

8.5.2 Payment Application

8.5.3 Wallet Application

8.5.4 Transcoder

9 Wireless Gateway Configuration

9.1 Configuring Wireless for Browser-Based Applications

9.1.1 Configuring Wireless for PocketPCs

9.1.2 Configuring Wireless for PALM

9.1.3 Configuring Wireless for WAP

9.2 Configuring Wireless for Voice Applications

9.2.1 Prerequisites

9.2.2 Configuring and Testing Voice-Enabled Applications

9.2.3 Provisioning Voice Access

9.2.4 Testing the Voice Portal

9.3 Configuring Wireless for Async-Enabled Applications

9.3.1 Configuring Email-based (Two-Way Pager) Access

9.3.2 Enabling SMS Phone Access

9.4 Configuring Wireless for Notifications

9.4.1 Configuring Wireless for Messaging

9.4.2 Oracle-hosted Messaging Delivery

9.4.3 Non Oracle-hosted Messaging Delivery

10 Wireless Security

10.1 Overview

10.1.1 Wireless Security and Wired Security: A Comparison

10.1.2 Classes of Users and Their Privileges

10.2 Resources Protected by Oracle Application Server Wireless

10.2.1 Authorization and Access Enforcement

10.2.2 Authentication Through User Names and Passwords

10.2.3 Device-Based Authentication Mechanisms

10.2.4 How Oracle Application Server Wireless Leverages AS Security Services

10.2.5 Component Extensibility and Security

10.3 Configuring the Security Infrastructure to Support Wireless

10.4 Installing and Configuring Oracle Application Server Wireless Security

10.4.1 Communication Data Privacy

10.4.2 Data Privacy Deployment Solutions

10.4.3 Non-Repudiation

11 Mobile Single Sign-On

11.1 Overview

11.1.1 Oracle Application Server Wireless Concepts and Architecture

11.2 Wireless Single Sign-On

11.2.1 Authenticating Through Wireless and Voice Portal

11.2.2 Authenticating by Requesting a Partner Application

11.2.3 Authenticating by mod_osso

11.2.4 Authenticating through Voice

11.3 Wireless Single Sign-Off

11.3.1 Logging Out from Oracle Application Server Wireless

11.3.2 Logging Out from a Partner Application

11.3.3 Logging Out from a Web-based Oracle Application Server Application

11.4 The Wireless Change Password Page

12 Activity Logging

12.1 Activity Logging Overview

12.1.1 Overview of Activity Logger Internals

12.1.2 Activity Log Table Description

13 Optimizing Oracle Application Server Wireless

13.1 Overview

13.2 Transport Performance Monitoring

13.2.1 Factors Affecting Transport Performance

13.3 Optimizing the Async Listener Performance

13.3.1 Tuning the Performance of the Async Listener

13.4 Optimizing Data Feeder Performance

13.5 Optimizing the Oracle HTTP Server

13.5.1 Max Clients

13.5.2 MaxRequestsPerChild

13.5.3 MaxSpareServers

13.5.4 MinSpareServers

13.5.5 Start Servers

13.5.6 Timeout

13.6 Optimizing opmn

13.7 Optimizing Database Connections

13.8 Optimizing WebCache

13.9 Optimizing JVM Performance

13.10 Tuning Operating System Performance

14 Load Balancing and Failover

14.1 Overview

14.2 Clustering Architecture

14.3 Clustering Configuration

14.3.1 Configuring Oracle Http Server (OHS)

14.3.2 Configuring Oracle Process Management and Notification (OPMN)

14.3.3 Configuring OC4J

14.4 Configuring Wireless for High-Availability Deployment

15 Globalization

15.1 Overview

15.2 Determining a User's Locale

15.2.1 After Login

15.2.2 Before Login

15.2.3 Setting the Locale for a User Profile

15.2.4 Setting the Site Locale

15.3 Determining the Encoding of a Device

15.3.1 HttpAdapter - Based Service

15.4 Languages Available for On-Line Help

15.5 Driver Encoding

16 Integrating Wireless with Other Components

16.1 Overview

16.1.1 Repository Synchronization after User Authentication

16.1.2 PL/SQL-Based Asynchronous Synchronization

16.1.3 Oracle Application Server Wireless Programmatic Model API Interface

16.1.4 Wireless User Management Integrated with DAS

16.2 Integrating Wireless with WebCache

16.2.1 Configuring Caching for Wireless

16.3 Integrating Wireless with Oracle Application Server Portal

16.3.1 OracleAS Portal as a Wireless Application

16.3.2 Developing Wireless Portlets

16.3.3 Oracle Portal, Wireless and Single Sign-On (SSO)

16.3.4 Portlets for Applications Deployed on Wireless Server

16.4 Notification Engine Integration

16.4.1 Integrating Wireless with Oracle Workflow

17 Integrating Wireless Notification with Microsoft Exchange

17.1 Overview

17.2 Wireless Notification Architecture

17.3 Configuring the Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

17.3.1 Configuration Overview

17.3.2 Creating an Exchange Notification Account

17.3.3 Configuring the Notification Setting ASP

17.4 Exchange Notification Administration in Oracle Application Server Wireless

17.4.1 Site-Level Configuration

17.4.2 Configuring the Microsoft Exchange Notification Event Settings

17.4.3 Configuration and Running Notification Related Processes

Glossary

Index