Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q4 Deployment Planning Guide |
Preface
This Administration Guide explains how to plan for and deploy Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q4 software. Portal Server Secure Remote Access provides a platform to create portals for your organization’s integrated data, knowledge management, and applications. The Portal Server platform offers a complete infrastructure solution for building and deploying all types of portals, including business-to-business, business-to-employee, and business-to-consumer.
Before You Read This BookPortal Server Secure Remote 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_05q1.
Who Should Read This BookThis Administration Guide is intended for use by those responsible for deploying Portal Server at your site.
Before you deploy Portal Server, you must be familiar with the following technologies:
How This Book Is OrganizedChapters 1 through 5 provide information on Portal Server Secure Remote Access deployment. The following table summarizes the content of this book.
Chapter
Description
This chapter describes types of portals servers, Sun Java System Portal Server in open and secure mode, the Portal Server components.
Chapter 2, "Portal Server Secure Remote Access Architecture"
This chapter describes the Portal Server Secure Remote Access architecture, including the key components of Secure Remote Access with respect to their role in providing secure remote access to corporate intranet resources from outside the intranet.
Chapter 3, "Identifying and Evaluating Your Business and Technical Requirements"
This chapter describes how to analyze your organization’s needs and requirements that lead to designing your portal deployment.
This chapter describes how to establish a baseline sizing figure for your portal. With a baseline figure established, you can then refine that figure to account for scalability, high availability, reliability, and good performance.
This chapter describes how to create your high-level and low-level portal design and provides information on creating specific sections of your design plan.
This chapter describes how to tune and monitor your portal.
This appendix describes the directories and configuration files for Portal Server and Sun Java System Portal Server Secure Remote Access (SRA).
This appendix describes analysis tools for tuning the operating system.
This appendix describes the support for application servers.
This appendix describes how to troubleshoot the Portal Server software and the Portal Server Secure Remote Access (SRA) product.
This appendix provides various worksheets to help in the deployment process.
This appendix contains notes on running Portal Server on a Linux platform.
Glossary
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Conventions Used in This BookThe tables in this section describe the conventions used in this book.
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic conventions used in this book
Table 1 Typographical Conventions.
Related DocumentationThe http://docs.sun.com web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the archive or search for a specific book title or subject.
Books in This Documentation Set
The following table summarizes the books included in the Portal Server Secure Remote Access core documentation set.
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Other Portal Server Documentation
Other Portal Server books include:
Other Server Documentation
For other server documentation, go to the following:
- Directory Server documentation
http://docs.sun.com/coll/DirectoryServer_04q2- Web Server documentation
http://docs.sun.com/coll/S1_websvr61_en- Application Server documentation
http://docs.sun.com/coll/s1_asseu3_en- Web Proxy Server documentation
http://docs.sun.com/prod/s1.webproxys#hic
Accessing Sun Resources OnlineFor product downloads, professional services, patches and support, and additional developer information, go to the following:
- Download Center
http://wwws.sun.com/software/download/- Professional Services
http://www.sun.com/service/sunps/sunone/index.html- Sun Enterprise Services, Solaris patches, and Support
http://sunsolve.sun.com/- Developer Information
http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/index.html
Contacting Sun Technical SupportIf you have technical questions about this product that are not answered in the product documentation, go to http://www.sun.com/service/contacting.
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