test

Sun Java Enterprise System 7 Installation and Upgrade Guide

Preface

This Installation and Upgrade Guide contains download, installation, and upgrade instructions for Sun Java™ Enterprise System 7 (Java ES) 7 Base, the core components in the Java ES platform.

Additional Java ES 7 documentation can be found in the Sun Java™ Enterprise System 7 Document Collection.

For information about other Java ES 7 product offerings, including the various Java ES suites, see the Sun Java™ Enterprise System 7 product page.

Who Should Use This Book

This Installation and Upgrade Guide is intended for Java technology developers and administrators. This guide is not intended for general Java technology end users. A familiarity with Java technologies, programming, and administrative concepts and techniques is assumed.

Before You Read This Book

It is recommended that you review the Sun Java Enterprise System 7 Release Notes before installing, upgrading, or configuring Java ES 7 components.

Related Books

Refer to the Sun Java™ Enterprise System 7 Document Collection for additional information about Java ES 7.

For complete information about the individual components in the Java ES platform, refer to the documentation available on the Sun Microsystems Documentation page

Additionally, you can find other kinds of documentation at:

Related Third-Party Web Site References

Third-party URLs are referenced in this document and provide additional, related information.

Note –

Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services that are available on or through such sites or resources.

Documentation, Support, and Training

The Sun web site provides information about the following additional resources:

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. To share your comments, go to http://docs.sun.com and click Feedback.

Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic conventions that are used in this book.

Table P–1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface 

Meaning 

Example 

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output 

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

machine_name% you have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output 

machine_name% su

Password:

aabbcc123

Placeholder: replace with a real name or value 

The command to remove a file is rm filename.

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized 

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

A cache is a copy that is stored locally.

Do not save the file.

Note: Some emphasized items appear bold online.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default UNIX® system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P–2 Shell Prompts

Shell 

Prompt 

C shell 

machine_name%

C shell for superuser 

machine_name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell 

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell for superuser 

#