The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Oracle-Sun Java JEE6 Glassfish 3.X Application Server on Fedora Linux 18 GNOME3 32bit/64-bit Desktop.
What’s the Reasons to Choose Glassfish 3 Server between the Others Java-Servers Open Source Alternatives?
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GlassFish is the Java EE reference implementation
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Support Latest version of the JEE Specification
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Commercial-Professional Support Available
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Especially relevant: the Only Requirement is a Oracle Java JDK Superior to 5.
The Post Include the Basic Installation’s Screenshots to make the Visualization of the Process Easier.
Finally, to the article Bottom you Find a Link to Quick Start with the Linux Glassfish3 Java EE Server.
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Download Glassfish3 OpenSource Server:
Glassfish Server 3.1 unix.sh -
Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Start Glassfish 3 Installation
su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
cd </path/2>
sh ./glassfish-3*unix.sh
Best to Install Oracle-Sun Official Java JDK 6-7
How to Install Oracle Java JDK on Fedora Linux 18.
Install Oracle-Sun JDK for Fedora -
Installing Glassfish 3
- Next
- Select Custom
- Install and Configure
- Set the Install Directory
Good Choice: /opt/glassfish3.
- Oracle JDK should be Automatically Recognized
If Not Found is Best to Review the Oracle JDK 7 Initial Setup on Link Above.
- Next
- Installation
If Not Found is Best to Review the Oracle JDK 7 Initial Setup on Link Above.
- Create a server domain
- Optionally Set Ports for Muti-Servers/Multi-Domains
With the Start domain after creation Option Checked the Glassfish Server will be Automatically Started after Installation.
- Next
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Access Glassfish on Browser
Default URL:
http://localhost:8080
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GlassFish3 Quick Start:
Glassfish Jump-Start Guide