Preface
Sun™ Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) Integration Server, Secure Trading Agent implements a system that provides for the exchange of business documents between trading partners, according to an agreement between the trading partners. This book, the Sun ONE Integration Server, Secure Trading Agent, 1.0 Installation Guide, provides information to both Secure Trading Agent regular users and Secure Trading Agent administrators on how to use Secure Trading Agent to engage in electronic business transactions.
This preface contains the following sections:
Audience for This Guide
This guide describes how to install Secure Trading Agent and includes information on system requirements for installation, components of a Secure Trading Agent system, how to uninstall Secure Trading Agent, and how to use the Secure Trading Agent registration procedure to verify that your installation is set up correctly.
You must have root access (Solaris platforms) or administrator privileges (Solaris platforms) to install Secure Trading Agent.
Organization of This Guide
This guide is not designed to be read from beginning to end, but instead contains a single chapter with some sections that apply to all users and other sections containing platform-specific instructions. Table 1 briefly describes the contents of key sections in this manual.
Documentation Resources
In addition to this guide, Secure Trading Agent provides additional documentation resources. The documents that comprise the Secure Trading Agent documentation set are listed in Table 2 in the order in which you would typically use them.
Table 2 Secure Trading Agent Documentation Set
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Document
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Description
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Release Notes
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Available in PDF and HTML formats. The Release Notes contains late-breaking information on Secure Trading Agent.
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Installation Guide
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Available in PDF and HTML formats. The Installation Guide contains installation instructions and procedures for Secure Trading Agent.
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User's Guide
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Available in PDF and HTML formats. Manual for both Secure Trading Agent administrators and regular users that explains how to use Secure Trading Agent.
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Inline Help
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Help messages displayed on each page of the Communications Center and Agreement Editor, providing a brief description of the task at hand. Inline help contains links to the online help pages.
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Online Help
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Context-sensitive help files provided with the Communications Center and Agreement Editor. The online help guides you through the editing pages of these applications. The online help should be used together with the User's Guide for a complete understanding of using Secure Trading Agent.
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Tutorial
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Available in PDF and HTML formats. The Secure Trading Agent Tutorial walks you through the creation and deployment of ebXML agreements as well as exchanging messages and business documents with your trading partners. Use the Tutorial as a "Quick Start" to using Secure Trading Agent. After completing the Tutorial, read the User's Guide for a fuller understanding of Secure Trading Agent.
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Command Reference Guide
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Available in PDF and HTML formats. The Secure Trading Agent Command Reference Guide provides documentation on commands available for the ebScript utility.
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ebScript Help
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Command line help available from the ebScript utility. For information on using ebScript and its help, refer to the Secure Trading Agent Administration chapter in the Secure Trading Agent User's Guide.
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