Deployment Example 2: Federation Using SAML v2

ProcedureTo Install the Web Server for Federation Manager 1

Before You Begin

The Java ES installer must be mounted on the host computer system where you will install Web Server. See the section 2.2 Downloading and Mounting the Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installer in this manual.

  1. As a root user, log into the Web Server host.

  2. Start the Java Enterprise System installer with the -nodisplay option.


    # cd /mnt/Solaris_sparc 
    # ./installer -nodisplay
    
  3. When prompted, provide the following information:


    Welcome to the Sun Java(TM) Enterprise System; 
    serious software made  simple... 
    <Press ENTER to Continue>

    Press Enter. 


    <Press ENTER to display the Software 
    License Agreement>

    Press Enter. 


    Have you read, and do you accept, all of 
    the termsof the preceding Software 
    License Agreement [No] 

    Enter y.


    Please enter a comma separated list of 
    languages you would like supported with 
    this installation [8]

    Enter 8 for “English only.” 


    Enter a comma separated list of products to 
    install,or press R to refresh the list  []

    Enter 3 to select Web Server.


    Press "Enter" to Continue or Enter a 
    comma separated list of products to deselect... [1] 

    Press Enter. 

    Enter 1 to upgrade these shared components 
    and 2 to cancel  [1]

    You are prompted to upgrade shared components only if the installer detects that an upgrade is required. 

    Enter 1 to upgrade shared components.


    Enter the name of the target 
    installation directory for each product: 
    Web Server [/opt/SUNWwbsvr] : 

    Accept the default value. 


    System ready for installation 
    Enter 1 to continue [1]  

    Enter 1.


    1. Configure Now - Selectively override defaults or 
    express through  
    2. Configure Later - Manually configure following 
    installation 
     Select Type of Configuration [1]  

    Enter 1.


    Common Server Settings  
    Enter Host Name [FederationManager-1]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter DNS Domain Name [siroe.com]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter IP Address [192.18.87.180]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter Server admin User ID [admin]   

    Enter admin.


    Enter Admin User's Password 
    (Password cannot be less than 8 characters) 
    [] 

    For this example, enter admin123.


    Confirm Admin User's Password []

    Enter the same password to confirm it. 


    Enter System User [root]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter System Group [root]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter  Server Admin User ID 
    [admin]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter Admin User's Password []

    For this example, enter admin123.


    Enter Host Name 
    [FederationManager-1.siroe.com]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter Administration Port [8888]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter Administration Server User ID 
    [root]

    Accept the default value. 


    Enter System User ID [webservd]

    Enter root.


    Enter System Group [webservd]

    Enter root.


    Enter HTTP Port [80] 

    Enter 8080.


    Enter content Root [/opt/SUNWwbsvr/docs]

    Accept the default value. 


    Do you want to automatically start 
    Web Serverwhen system re-starts.(Y/N)    [N] 

    Accept the default value. 


    Ready to Install
    1. Install 2. Start Over 3. Exit Installation
    What would you like to do [1] 

    First, see the next numbered (Optional) step. When ready to install, enter 1.

  4. (Optional) During installation, you can monitor the log to watch for installation errors. Example:

    # cd /var/sadm/install/logs

    # tail —f Java_Enterprise_System_install.B xxxxxx

  5. Upon successful installation, enter ! to exit.

  6. Verify that the Web Server is installed properly.

    1. Start the Web Server administration server to verify it starts with no errors.

      # cd /opt/SUNWwbsvr/https-admserv

      # ./stop; ./start

    2. Run the netstat command to verify that the Web Server ports are open and listening.


      # netstat -an | grep 8888
        *.8888			*.*			0		0	49152		0	LISTEN
    3. Start a browser, and go to the Web Server administration URL.

      http://FederationManager-1.siroe.com:8888

    4. Log in to the Web Server console.

      Username

      admin

      Password

      admin123

      You should be able to see the Web Server console. You can log out of the console now.

    5. Start the Web Server instance.


      # cd /opt/SUNWwbsvr/https-FederationManager-1.siroe.com
      # ./stop; ./start
    6. Go to the Web Server instance URL.

      http://FederationManager-1.siroe.com:8080

      You should see the default Web Server index page.