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Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Procedures
Preface
Using the Documentation
About This Guide
What You Should Know
How This Guide is Organized
Documentation Conventions
Chapter 1 Getting StartediPlanet Application Server Features
High Scalability
Overview of Server Components
High Performance
High Availability via Failover
Security
Enterprise System and Database Connectivity
Enterprise-wide Manageability
Cross-platform Portability
iPlanet Console
What's New in SP3
Administration Servers
Core Application Server Components
Web Connector Plug-In
iPlanet Directory Server
iPlanet Application Server Administration Tool
iPlanet Application Server Deployment Tool
Integrated Database
To Start PointBase
To Administer PointBase
On Windows
Support for Apache Web Server
On Solaris
Common Environment Variable Setting
Chapter 2 Preparing to InstallMinimum System Requirements
Solaris
Installation Options
Windows
Ezsetup
Upgrading to SP3
Express or Typical
Custom
Silent
Upgrading from SP2 to SP3
List of Certified Directory Servers
Upgrading on Windows Platforms
Upgrading from SP1 RevB to SP3
Upgrading on Solaris Platforms
To upgrade from SP1 RevB to SP3
List of Certified Web Servers
List of Certified JVMs
Accessing Databases
Configuring Database Drivers
Configuring iPlanet Application Server Clusters
During Installation
Database Support
After Installation
List of Certified Third Party JDBC Database Drivers
List of Certified Native Type 2 Database Servers and Clients
Windows
Solaris
Chapter 3 Easy iPlanet Application Server InstallationsThe Easy Installation Options
What You're Installing
Using Easy Installation Options on Windows
Prerequisites for Installation
Using the Easy Installation Options for Solaris
Running ezsetup on Windows
To Run ezsetup
Running the Wizard Installation
To Start the Wizard Installation
Running the Express Installation
To Start the Express Installation
Running the Typical Installation
To Run the Typical Installer
Prerequisites for Installation
Verifying Installation
Running ezSetup on Solaris
To Run ezSetup
Starting Solaris Installations
To Begin Installation
Running the Express Installation
Running the Typical Installation
To Run the Typical Installer
Using the Sample Applications
Chapter 4 Advanced Installations for SolarisWhat You're Installing
Using the Solaris Custom Installer
Prerequisites for Installation
Verifying Installation of the Application Server
Starting Solaris Installation
To Begin the Custom Installation
To Configure the Directory Server
To Configure iPlanet Application Servers
To Configure Database Connectivity
Choose To Set Up JDBC Drivers
To Install iPlanet Application Server Clusters
To Set Up Third Party JDBC Drivers
To Configure Type 2 Database Connectivity
To Configure the Transaction Manager
To Configure Clusters for Data Synchronization
To Complete the Installation
To Verify Installation
Using the Sample Applications
To Use the Sample Applications
Installing Multiple Instances on Solaris
To Install for Developer Deployment
Installing on Multiple Solaris Machines
To Install for Production Deployment
To run Silent Install
Chapter 5 Advanced Installations for WindowsWhat You're Installing
Prerequisites for Installation
Running the Custom Installer
To Start Custom Installation
Verifying Installation
To Configure the Directory Server
To Configure iPlanet Application Servers
To Configure Database Connectivity
To Set the Database Client Priority
To Configure iPlanet Application Server Clusters
To Configure the Transaction Manager
To Configure Third Party JDBC Drivers
To Configure the Resource Manager
To Verify Installation
Using the Sample Applications
To Use the Sample Applications
Installing on Multiple Windows Machines
Chapter 6 UninstallingGeneral Guidelines
Uninstalling iPlanet Application Server on Windows Platforms
Uninstalling iPlanet Application Server on Solaris Platforms
Appendix A Configuring iPlanet Application ServerConfiguring Port Numbers
Index
Configuring Web Servers
Manually Configuring a Web Server
Configuring Apache Web Server
Webless Installations
To Install Apache Web Server on Solaris
Installing the Web Connector Plug-in
To Configure Apache Web Server on Solaris
To Install Apache on Windows NT/2000
To Configure Apache Web Server on Windows
Configuring iPlanet Application Server Registry
To Install the Web Connector Plug-in on Solaris
Configuring the Transaction Manager
To Install the Web Connector Plug-in on Windows
Registering the Plug-in on IIS 5.0 running on Windows 2000
To register the Plug-in on IIS 5.0
Guidelines Regarding Raw Partitions
Third Party JDBC Driver Support
Current Capabilities and Limitations
Configuring Third Party JDBC Drivers
Datasource-Based Connection Pooling
Configuration Overview
No Application Impact
Path Settings Automatically Set in Runtime Environment
Supports Concurrent Use of Both iPlanet Type 2 and Third Party JDBC Drivers
Local Transaction Support
Driver Must Support DriverManager Class
Administration via Registry Editor and Command Line Tools
Preparing to Configure Third Party JDBC Drivers
During iPlanet Application Server Installation
Configuring the Resource Manager
After Installation
Registry Settings for Third Party JDBC Drivers
Driver Entry
Third Party JDBC Flag
Configuring JDBC Datasources for Your Applications
Datasource Information Requirements
Datasource Registration Tools
Datasource Registry Settings
Database Type Information
Configuring Clusters and Data Synchronization
Open String Information
Reasons for Installing Multiple Instances
Isolating Code
Troubleshooting
Improving Scalability
Failover Issues
Multi-cluster Issues
Resource Issues
Unique Network Ports
Anticipated Performance Benefits
Shared Directory Configuration Trees
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