Glassfish 3 Server Quick Getting Started on Linux Mint Distro Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Presents a Step-by-Step Quick Start Glassfish3 Java JEE6 Application Server on Linux Mint Distro.

To Make the Entire Easy to Understand and Visualize the Posts Includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.

The Contents and Details of Guides are Essentials and Give Focus only to Instructions and Commands.

1. Here Installing Glassfish 3.X JEE6 Server.

   How-Install Glassfish 3 on Mint
   How to Install Glassfish 3 Java JEE 6 Server on Linux Mint 13

2. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

3. Start Glassfish 3 Server

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   asadmin start-domain domain1

   If you Changed the Default Domain Name then Adapt Consequently the Command…

   If Do Not Find asadmin:

   Try to Locate the asadmin Utility.

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   which asadmin

   If No Result then:

   1. Search for asadmin with Locate Command
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      locate asadmin

      How to Easy Find/Search Files/Directories/Images on Linux.

      Here Linux How to Use locate Command

      locating files/icons on linux
   2. Modify System Variables and Path:
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      nano ~/.bashrc

      Insert:

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      export GLASSFISH3_HOME=glassfish3
      
      export PATH=$GLASSFISH3_HOME/bin:$PATH

      Load System Set-Up:

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      bash

4. Download the HelloWorld.war Example File.

   Java HelloWorld.war Example

   Link to the .war Example for Glassfish Quick Start Tutorial.

5. Deploying HelloWorld.war on Glassfish3

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   sudo asadmin deploy /hello.war

6. View HelloWorld.war

   On Browser Go To URL:

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   http://localhost:8080/hello

   Make Correction If you Changed the Default Glassfish Port.