Installation Enhancements and Changes

This section provides a brief list of the major installation-related enhancements and changes in Web Server 7.0. For complete information about new features in this release, see the Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.9 Release Notes.

Web Server 7.0 provides the following features:

• A new look and improved installation experience

• Graphical install and uninstall wizards

• A robust command-line interface for installing, migrating, and administering the Web Server

• Three installation modes that provide interactive and non-interactive installation options on all supported platforms

• A 64-bit version of the Web Server for large-scale deployments (Solaris SPARC and AMD64, and Linux only)

• Enhanced distributed management across servers in a server farm

• A start-on-system-boot option for all supported platforms

• Java Software Development Kit, Standard Edition bundled with the product (version 1.5.0_09)