Planning for Java CAPS Installation

Installation Media

There are two ways to install Java CAPS products:

Contents of the Java CAPS Installer and Components Download Files

Use the Java CAPS Installer TAR and ZIP files to perform a graphical user interface or command-line interface installation. Use the Java CAPS component ZIP files to install the adapters, add-ons, API kits, and message libraries not included with the initial installation. See Java CAPS Component Names for a complete listing of Release 6 names.

Java CAPS Installer TAR and ZIP Files

The Java CAPS Installer is packaged in a compressed file (TAR or ZIP) specific to each operating system. installation documentation is included with each TAR and ZIP file. The files are named for the platform; for example (depending on where you obtain the files):

The contents of each TAR or ZIP file is:

Java CAPS Components ZIP Files

Contents of the Installation DVDs

There are three installation DVDs delivered with the Java Composite Application Platform Suite Media Kit. See Java CAPS Component Names for a complete listing of Release 6 names.