N1 Grid Service Provisioning System User's Guide and Release Notes for the Sun Java System App Server Plug-In 1.0

Process Overview

Creating a Sun Java Enterprise System Application Server environment within the provisioning system is similar to the process of creating the environment without the provisioning system.

  1. Import the Application Server plug-in.

  2. Set the Application Server session variables.

  3. Prepare all hosts.

  4. Create an Application Server Domain Administration Server.

  5. (Optional) Create an Application Server cluster.

  6. (Optional) Add cluster nodes to the newly created cluster.

  7. Create an Application Server instance in the new Application Server domain.

  8. (Optional) Associate the server instance with the cluster.

  9. Create additional resources used by the applications.

  10. (Optional) Configure the JMS server.

  11. Capture application files (EARs and WARs).

  12. Deploy applications to target instances or clusters.