The following topics are addressed here:
GlassFish Server Installation files are available by download from the following locations:
GlassFish Server 3.0.1 is also part of the Java EE 6 SDK distributions. The SDK distributions are available from the Java EE downloads page and are not described in this document.
After downloading the installation file, set JAVA_HOME and $JAVA_HOME/bin in the PATH to point to the supported JDK version.
Table 1–1 lists the various GlassFish Server installation methods. The table also provides links to installation instructions for each method.
Table 1–1 GlassFish Server 3.0.1 Installation Methods
Installation Method |
Installation Instructions |
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Multi-platform ZIP file | |
Solaris, Linux, Mac OS, UNIX, or Windows self-extracting bundle in graphical mode | |
Solaris, Linux, Mac OS, UNIX, or Windows self-extracting bundle in silent mode |
The GlassFish Server multi-platform ZIP files are compatible with Solaris, Linux, Mac OS, UNIX, and Windows operating systems. See GlassFish Server Download Locations for a list of download locations.
Table 1–2 lists the available ZIP file downloads.
Table 1–2 GlassFish Server Downloadable ZIP Files
ZIP File |
Description |
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ogs-3.0.1.zip |
Full Platform distribution of Oracle GlassFish Server |
ogs-3.0.1-web.zip |
Web Profile distribution of Oracle GlassFish Server |
glassfish-3.0.1.zip |
Full Platform distribution of GlassFish Server Open Source Edition |
glassfish-3.0.1-web.zip |
Web Profile distribution GlassFish Server Open Source Edition |
For more information about profiles, see Support for Java EE Profiles in Oracle GlassFish Server 3.0.1 Release Notes.
The GlassFish Server self-extracting bundles are platform-specific, and are available for Solaris, Linux, Mac OS, UNIX, and Windows operating systems. See GlassFish Server Download Locations for a list of download locations.
Table 1–3 lists the available self-extracting bundles.
Table 1–3 GlassFish Server Self-extracting Bundles
ZIP File |
Description |
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ogs-glassfish-3.0.1-unix.sh ogs-glassfish-3.0.1-windows.exe |
Full Platform distribution of Oracle GlassFish Server for Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems (*-unix.sh) and Windows (*-windows.exe) |
ogs-3.0.1-web-unix.sh ogs-3.0.1-web-windows.exe |
Web Profile distribution of Oracle GlassFish Server for Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems (*-unix.sh) and Windows (*-windows.exe) |
glassfish-3.0.1-unix.sh glassfish-3.0.1-windows.exe |
Full Platform distribution of GlassFish Server Open Source Edition for Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems (*-unix.sh) and Windows (*-windows.exe) |
glassfish-3.0.1-web-unix.sh glassfish-3.0.1-web-windows.exe |
Web Profile distribution GlassFish Server Open Source Edition for Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems (*-unix.sh) and Windows (*-windows.exe) |
For more information about profiles, see Support for Java EE Profiles in Oracle GlassFish Server 3.0.1 Release Notes.