About Your Administrative Tasks

The command-line instructions in this guide are organized around the following administrative tasks:

• Administering domains, resources, and system properties

  See Chapter 2, Basic Administration.

• Installing and updating add-on components by using the pkg command from the Update Center

  See Chapter 3, Extending Enterprise Server.

• Administering Java Virtual Machine (JVM) options and profilers

  See Chapter 4, Administering the Virtual Machine for the Java Platform.

• Starting and stopping Java DB and administering JDBC resources, connection pools, and drivers

  See Chapter 5, Administering Database Connectivity .

• Administering passwords, audit modules, and JSSE certificates

  See Chapter 6, Administering System Security.

• Administering authentication realms and users

  See Chapter 7, Administering User Security.

• Administering HTTP listeners and virtual servers

  See Chapter 8, Administering the HTTP Service.

• Configuring logging and viewing log files

  See Chapter 9, Administering Logging.

• Configuring monitoring and viewing monitoring data

  See Chapter 10, Monitoring the Enterprise Server.

Although not documented in this guide, the following tasks are often performed by administrators:

• Assembling and deploying applications

  See Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude Application Deployment Guide.

• Diagnosing and resolving problems

• See Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude Troubleshooting Guide