Initial configurations for j2eesdk

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assuming your username is :admin

and password : adminadmin

download the tutorial bundle from http://java.sun.com/j2ee/1.4/download.html#tutorial

its a file named J2EE 1.4 Tutorial Update 7 (for Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.2) 

To Configure the Windows Environment to Use the Command-line Tools like asant

Steps

1. From the Explorer window or desktop, right click My Computer.

2. Choose Properties to display the System Properties dialog.

3. Click the Advanced tab.

4. Click Environment Variables.

5. In the User variables section, add or update the PATH variable.

   • If a PATH variable exists with some other path other than c:\sun\appserver\bin :

     1. Click Edit.

     2. In Variable Value, enter the path to the server's bin directory, separated from other entries by a semicolon. For example:

        install_dir/bin;other_entries

        eg:c:\sun\appserver\bin;other previous entries if any

   • If a PATH variable is not present:

     1. Click New.

     2. In Variable Name, type PATH.

     3. In Variable Value, type the path to the server's bin directory:

        install_dir/bin

        eg:c:\sun\appserver\bin

        
        

6. In the User variables section, add an environment variable AS_ADMIN_USER and set it to the Administrative User Name that you assigned during installation.

   default username will be admin while installation.

   
   

   
   

   
   

   read quickstart.html found in c:\sun\appserver\docs\quickstart.html to get an idea about packaging the contents into a war file and deploying the war file using a simple example.

   Inorder to build and deploy the examples in the tutorial bundle the following configurations have to be done.

   copy paste the tutorial bundle(ie) j2eetutorial7 folder in c:\sun\appserver.

   go to C:\Sun\AppServer\j2eetutorial14\examples\common folder

   3 files will be there.

   open admin-password.txt n do the following changes..

                         AS_ADMIN_PASSWORD=adminadmin
   

   
   

   Open build.properties properties file and make the changes such that it resembles the contents below.

   Open the file using wordpad or notepad.

   
   

   j2ee.home=C:/Sun/AppServer

   j2ee.tutorial.home=C:/Sun/AppServer/j2eetutorial14

   asinstall.dir=${j2ee.home}

   admin.password.file=${j2ee.tutorial.home}/examples/common/admin-password.txt

   admin.host=localhost

   admin.user=admin

   admin.port=4848

   https.port=8181

   domain.resources="domain.resources"

   domain.resources.port=8080

   # Derby configuration settings

   db.delimiter=;

   db.root=${j2ee.home}/derby

   db.driver=org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDriver

   db.datasource=org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDataSource

   db.host=localhost

   db.port=1527

   db.sid=sun-appserv-samples

   db.url=jdbc:derby://${db.host}:${db.port}/${db.sid};create=true;

   db.user=APP

   db.pwd=APP

   db.jvmargs=-ms16m -mx32m 

   
   

   now you can deploy the tutorial examples..:):)