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The iPlanet Integration Tool is a GUI-based development tool that allows you to:

The iPlanet Integration Tool integrates with Forte for Java Internet Edition Version 2.0 integrated development environment.

The steps to create a J2EE Web Application module using the standard Forte IDE include:

  1. Create the WAR archive.
  2. Insert J2EE application components.
  3. Declare iPlanet Application Server specific deployment descriptors for servlets/jsps.
  4. Define the iPlanet Application Server specific Customizer deployment descriptors for the Web Application.
  5. Save the WAR archive.

The steps to create an EJB JAR module include:

  1. Create the EJB.
  2. Create the EJB module.
  3. Declare EJB iPlanet Application Server specific deployment descriptors.

JAR and WAR archives are meant to be cross-platform and will work no matter where you build the archive.

Package J2EE application components into modules:

J2EE application components are archived into modules according to the container that will receive them upon deployment. You can archive J2EE application components into an EJB JAR module (archived with a JAR extension) or a Web module (archived with a WAR extension). Each module also contains a J2EE and iPlanet Application Server specific deployment descriptor properties saved to XML files.

Deploy the modules to one or more iPlanet Application Server Instance:

Use the Forte IDE to deploy or execute a module and test the deployment to the targeted iPlanet Application Server instance.

See also
  About Web Application Modules
About Enterprise Java Beans
What Happens at Deployment?

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