Starting and Stopping Your Server Instance
Configuring the Server Instance
Configuring the Proxy Components
Configuring Security Between Clients and Servers
Configuring Security Between the Proxy and the Data Source
Configuring Servers With the Control Panel
Monitoring Sun OpenDS Standard Edition
Assessing Performance Problems
Tuning Java Virtual Machine Settings
Sun OpenDS Standard Edition aims to be high-performing and highly-scalable. Although the server can achieve impressive results with the "out-of-the-box" server configuration and default JVM settings, performance can often be improved significantly through some basic tuning.
The default settings of Sun OpenDS Standard Edition are targeted at evaluators and developers who are running equipment with limited resources. When you deploy Sun OpenDS Standard Edition in a production environment, it useful to do some initial tuning of the JavaTM Virtual Machine (JVM) and of the server configuration to improve scalability and performance (particularly for write operations).
This section covers the following topics: