To Install Enterprise Server From the ZIP File

Before You Begin

Ensure that your system meets the requirements that are stated in Required JDK Version in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude Release Notes.

1. Go to the Enterprise Server v3 Prelude download page.

   • Sun Download Center

   • GlassFish Community

2. Download the ZIP file.

3. Change to the directory where you downloaded the ZIP file.

   This document refers to the directory you choose for installing as as-install .

4. Install Enterprise Server v3 Prelude.

   unzip zip-file-name

   zip-file-name is the name of the file that you downloaded.

   sges-v3–prelude.zip

   Sun Download Center

   glassfish-v3-prelude.zip

   GlassFish Community

   The v3 Prelude distribution is installed into a new glassfishv3-prelude directory under your current directory.

5. (Optional) Try the installation by following the procedures in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude Quick Start Guide.