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Introduction and Installation of GlassFish

  • Overview and architecture of Java EE
  • GlassFish White Paper
  • Basic GlassFish Architecture
  • Download and install GlassFish
  • Starting and Stopping the GlassFish server

Structure and Architecture

  • File structure
  • Server profiles, domains, and configuration
  • Configuration Files - setup.xml and domain.xml
  • Login and login configuration
  • The Admin Console
  • The asadmin Command Line Interface

Deployment

  • Structure of Java EE Applications (JARs, WARs, EARs, SARs)
  • GlassFish Deployment Details
  • Deploying with the Admin Console and asadmin
  • Deploying Using autodeploy
  • Deploying with ant Tasks
  • Directory (Expanded) Deployments
  • GlassFish Classloading and its Effect on Deployment

Configuration Services (Web, JNDI, Datasource, EJB, Web Service)

  • Web Container Overview
  • Configuring the Web Container / HTTP Service
  • Virtual Hosts and Listeners
  • JNDI and Naming Overview
  • Configuring GlassFish Naming
  • Configuring client-side JNDI
  • Reviewing DataSources in JCA
  • Configuring DataSources in Connection Pool
  • EJB Container
  • EJB Pooling and Caching
  • Container-Managed EJB
  • Web Service Overview and Deployment
  • Viewing, Monitoring, and Managing Web Services

Messaging

  • JMS - Java Message Service Overview
  • GlassFish Messaging Overview - Sun GlassFish Message Queue
  • Creating Connection Factories and Destinations (Queue/Topic)
  • Configuring the JMS Provider

Security

  • Overview of Java EE Security
  • GlassFish Security Architecture
  • Managing Users and Groups
  • File, JDBC, LDAP, and other Realms
  • Password Security - Password Encryption, Master Password, and Admin Password
  • SSL / TLS and HTTPS Overview
  • Configuring and Using GlassFish keytool
  • Securing Other Services

Monitoring and Tuning GlassFish

  • Monitoring
  • Tuning

Clustering

  • GlassFish Clustering Overview
  • Cluster Configuration
  • The Repository, Cluster Instances, and the DAS (Domain Administration Server)
  • Clustering Architecture (Client Interceptor, Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance, State Replication)
  • Clustered Services
  • Load Balancers and Clustered HTTP
  • Configuring Apache httpd for Use with the Load Balancer

Conclusions

Requirements

Participants should have a basic understanding of operating system shell syntax, file access permissions, and directory structures, as well as the ability to configure system settings.

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