Contents of This Manual

This manual contains the reference material associated with installation of the Java ES software. The material mainly consists of appendix-like lists and tables. There are no procedures in this document. The following chapters are presented in the order in which they are commonly used:

• Chapter 1, Java ES Distribution Bundles. The Java ES distribution bundles are listed by operating system. Each table lists the contents of all bundles associated with that operating system. For instructions on getting the Java ES software, refer to Getting the Java ES Software in Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Installation Guide for UNIX.

• Chapter 2, Default Installation Directories and Ports. The default installation directories and ports are used by the Java ES installer when installing the product components. Alternate locations and ports can be selected in most cases.

• Chapter 3, Configuration Information. The configuration information for the Configure Now installation type is listed by product component. Each piece of configuration data is identified by a state file parameter that is used in the state file script for an unattended (silent) installation. In the tables, these state file parameters are listed with the field names that appear on the screen of an UNIX interactive installation. For information on postinstallation configuration, refer to Chapter 6, Completing Postinstallation Configuration, in Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Installation Guide for UNIX.

• Chapter 4, Configuration Worksheets. The configuration worksheets correspond to the information presented in the configuration information chapter. Use the worksheets for gathering configuration information before doing an installation.

• Chapter 5, List of Installable Packages. The installed Java ES packages are listed by operating system. Within each operating system section, packages are listed for the following:

  • Installation

  • Uninstallation

  • Product components

  • Shared components

  • Localized versions