Sun Java System Portal Server 7.2 Installation and Configuration Guide

ProcedureTo Create a Portal Instance on a New Domain of Application Server 9.1

Before You Begin

Ensure the following:

  1. Create a domain, seconddomain, and a server instance on the port 8100.

    /opt/SUNWappserver/appserver/bin/asadmin create-domain --adminport 4850 --adminuser admin --instance-port 8100 seconddomain

  2. Start the new domain, seconddomain.

  3. Copy the PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/template/Webcontainer.properties.SJSAS91 file to a PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/secondinstance.properties file.

  4. Edit the following properties in the secondinstance.properties file.

    • Host=hostname.domain

    • Port=8100

    • Scheme=http

    • WebContainerType=SJSAS91

    • WebContainerInstallDir=/opt/SUNWappserver/appserver

    • WebContainerInstanceName=server

    • WebContainerDomainName=domain1

    • WebContainerInstanceDir=/opt/SUNWappserver/domains/domain1

    • WebContainerDocRoot=/opt/SUNWappserver/domains/domain1/docroot

    • WebContainerAdminHost=hostname.domain

    • WebContainerAdminPort=4850

    • WebContainerAdminScheme=https

    • WebContainerAdminUid=admin id

    • WebContainerAdminPassword=Application Server Administrator password

    • WebContainerMasterPassword=Application Server master password

    • ClusterID=cluster id

  5. Create the new Portal Server instance.

    PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin create-instance -u amadmin -f ps_password -p portal1 -w secondinstance.properties

  6. Restart the web container.

  7. Verify that the new portal has been created.

    PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin list-portals -u amadmin -f ps_password

  8. Access the new portal instance.

    http://hostname.domain.com:8100/portal

  9. Restart the Common Agent Container.

    On the Solaris platform:


    /usr/share/bin/cacaoadm stop 
    /usr/share/bin/cacaoadm start

    On the Linux platform:


    /opt/sun/cacao/bin/cacaoadm stop
    /opt/sun/cacao/bin/cacaoadm start