Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2004Q2 Deployment Planning Guide |
About This Guide
This guide explains how to plan for and deploy Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2004Q2 software (formerly Sun ONE Portal Server). Portal Server provides a platform to create portals for your organization’s integrated data, knowledge management, and applications. The Portal Server platform offers a complete infrastructure solution for building and deploying all types of portals, including business-to-business, business-to-employee, and business-to-consumer.
This preface includes the following sections:
Who Should Read This BookYou should read this guide if you are responsible for deploying Portal Server at your site.
What You Need to KnowBefore you deploy Portal Server, you must be familiar with the following concepts:
How This Book Is OrganizedThis book contains the following chapters and appendices:
- About This Guide (this chapter)
Document Conventions Used in This GuideMonospaced Font
Monospaced font is used for any text that appears on the computer screen or text that you should type. It is also used for file names, distinguished names, functions, and examples.
Italicized Font
An italicized font is used to represent text that you enter using information that is unique to your installation (for example, variables). It is used for server paths and names and account IDs.
Square or Straight Brackets
Square (or straight) brackets [] are used to enclose optional parameters. For example, in the Portal Server documentation, you will see the usage for the dpadmin command described as follows:
dpadmin list|modify|add|remove [command-specific options]
The presence of [command-specific] indicates that there are optional parameters that can be added to the dpadmin command.
Command-Line Prompts
Command-line prompts (for example, % for a C-Shell, or $ for a Korn or Bourne shell) are not displayed in the examples. Depending on which operating system environment you are using, you will see a variety of different command-line prompts. However, you should enter the command as it appears in the document unless specifically noted otherwise.
Where to Find Related InformationUse the following URL to view all the Portal Server documentation:
Listed below are the additional documents that are available:
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