What You Need to Know

Before you administer Mobile Access, you must be familiar with the following concepts:

• Basic Solaris^TM administration procedures

• Basic UNIX® administration procedures

• LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol)

• Markup languages used to create portal content appropriate for mobile and voice environments, such as HTML, cHTML, and VoiceXML

• Solaris^TM 8 Operating System (SPARC® Platform Edition) or Solaris 9 Operating System (SPARC Platform Edition) or Solaris Operating System (x86 Platform Edition)

• Sun Java^TM System Directory Server (formerly Sun ONE Directory Server)

• Sun Java^TM System Access Manager (formerly Sun ONE Identity Server, and Sun Java System Identity Server)

• Sun Java^TM System Portal Server 7

• Sun Java^TM System Portal Server Secure Remote Access 7

Depending on the Web container that you are using, you should be familiar with one or more of the following:

• Sun Java^TM System Web Server (formerly Sun ONE Web Server)

• Sun Java^TM System Application Server

• BEA WebLogic Server^TM 8.1 SP2/SP4

• IBM WebSphere® 5.1

If the reader must be familiar with other books before reading this book, list those books here.

Example:

Portal Server Mobile Access is a component of Sun Java Enterprise System, a software infrastructure that supports enterprise applications distributed across a network or Internet environment. You should be familiar with the documentation provided with Sun Java Enterprise System, which can be accessed online at http://docs.sun.com/coll/entsys_04q4.

Because Sun Java System Directory Server is used as the data store in an Portal Server Mobile Access deployment, you should be familiar with the documentation provided with that product. Directory Server documentation can be accessed online at http://www.docs.sun.com.