1. Overview of GlassFish Server Administration
Default Settings and Locations
Instructions for Administering GlassFish Server
4. Administering the Virtual Machine for the Java Platform
6. Administering Web Applications
7. Administering the Logging Service
8. Administering the Monitoring Service
9. Writing and Running JavaScript Clients to Monitor GlassFish Server
10. Administering Life Cycle Modules
11. Extending and Updating GlassFish Server
Part II Resources and Services Administration
12. Administering Database Connectivity
13. Administering EIS Connectivity
14. Administering Internet Connectivity
15. Administering the Object Request Broker (ORB)
16. Administering the JavaMail Service
Administering JavaMail Resources
17. Administering the Java Message Service (JMS)
18. Administering the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) Service
19. Administering Transactions
The JavaMail API is a set of abstract APIs that model a mail system. The JavaMail API provides a platform-independent and protocol-independent framework to build mail and messaging applications and provide facilities for reading and sending electronic messages. Service providers implement particular protocols. Using the API you can add email capabilities to your applications. JavaMail provides access from Java applications to Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) and Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) capable mail servers on your network or the Internet. The API does not provide mail server functionality; you must have access to a mail server to use JavaMail.
The JavaMail API is implemented as an optional package in the Java platform and is also available as part of the Java EE platform.
To learn more about the JavaMail API, consult the JavaMail web site.