This book contains information about configuring and running EAServer.
This book is for anyone responsible for configuring the EAServer runtime environment, or for creating and deploying packages and components on EAServer.
Chapter 1, "Getting Started" contains instructions for starting the preconfigured server, connecting to Jaguar Manager, and changing the administration password.
Chapter 2, "Sybase Central Overview" describes the graphical user interface tool, Sybase Central, and how to connect to the EAServer plug-ins, Jaguar Manager and Security Manager.
Chapter 3, "Creating and Configuring Servers" contains information about configuring the EAServer runtime environment, including:
Chapter 4, "Database Access" describes how to configure connection caches, XA resources, J2EE connectors, and transaction control.
Chapter 5, "Naming Services" explains how to use EAServer naming services to locate objects--such as packages, components, and servers--anywhere on the network.
Chapter 6, "Clusters and Synchronization" contains information about creating a cluster of servers, which provides high availability for EAServer services and components, and synchronizing repositories from a primary server within a cluster to other clustered servers, which keeps all of the servers within the cluster up to date.
Chapter 7, "Load Balancing, Failover, and Component Availability" explains how to load balance between a cluster of servers and how to configure and implement component failover.
Chapter 8, "Setting up the Message Service" describes how to set up the message service properties and add the message service parts that enable you to publish, send, and receive messages.
Chapter 9, "Web Server Redirector Plug-In" describes the Web server plug-in that enables communication between the Web server and the EAServer HTTP protocol listener.
Chapter 10, "Importing and Exporting Application Components" explains how to deploy packages and components, Web applications, J2EE applications, J2EE connectors, and application clients.
Chapter 11, "Using Repository Versioning" explains how to save numbered versions of EAServer's repository, which stores configuration and implementation files for entities such as components, Web applications, JSPs, and Java servlets.
Chapter 12, "Runtime Monitoring" describes how to use the File Viewer, Runtime Monitor, and the OTS Transaction Monitor to track EAServer's performance and statistics.
Chapter 13, "Using jagtool and jagant" contains information about the command-line tools that allow you to automate some of EAServer's development and deployment tasks.
Chapter 14, "Using the Systems Management Web Console" describes how to use EAServer's Web-based console to perform administrative tasks and view the status of distributed components.
Chapter 15, "Using the SNMP Agent" describes how to use the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent tool that enables you to monitor and maintain EAServer.
Appendix A, "Using EJB 1.0 JAR Support" describes Jaguar Manager's support for EJB 1.0 JAR files.
Appendix B, "Repository Properties Reference" describes the EAServer repository properties.
Core EAServer documentation The core EAServer documents are available in HTML format in your EAServer software installation, and in PDF and DynaText format on the EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
The EAServer Installation Guide for your platform explains how to install the EAServer software.
What's New in EAServer 4.1.1 summarizes new functionality in this version.
The EAServer Feature Guide explains application server concepts and architecture, such as components, transactions, and Web applications. This book also explains how to use the optional EAServer products such as:
The EAServer System Administration Guide (this book) explains how to:
The EAServer Security Administration and Programming Guide explains how to:
The EAServer Cookbook contains tutorials and explains how to use the sample applications included with your EAServer software.
The EAServer API Reference Manual contains reference pages for proprietary EAServer Java classes, ActiveX interfaces, and C routines. This document is available only online.
Message Bridge for Java™ documents Message Bridge for Java simplifies the parsing and formatting of structured documents in Java applications. Message Bridge allows you to define structures in XML or other formats, and generates Java classes to parse and build documents and messages that follow the format. The Message Bridge for Java User's Guide describes how to use the Message Bridge tools and runtime APIs. This document is included in PDF and DynaText format on your EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
Web Services Toolkit documents Web Services Toolkit allows you to use standard Web services protocols in EAServer, such as Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Web Services Description Language (WSDL), and Uniform Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI). The toolkit includes components for runtime support of these protocols, and tools for WSDL document creation, UDDI registration, and SOAP management. The Web Services Toolkit User's Guide describes how to use these features. This document is included in PDF and DynaText format on your EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
Localization feature documents EAServer includes optional components to simplify the creation and deployment of localized applications. Documents for these features are provided in PDF and DynaText format on your EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD. These features and documents include:
PowerDynamo documents PowerDynamo documents are available in PDF and DynaText format on the EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD and in HTML format in the PowerDynamo software installation.
Application Integrator documents Application Integrator documents are available in HTML format in your EAServer software installation, and in DynaText and PDF format on the EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
Adaptive Server Anywhere documents EAServer includes a limited-license version of Adaptive Server Anywhere 7.0. PowerDynamo requires Adaptive Server Anywhere, as do many of the samples included with your EAServer software. Adaptive Server Anywhere documents are available on the EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
jConnect for JDBC documents EAServer includes the jConnect™ for JDBC™ driver to allow JDBC access to Sybase database servers and gateways. The jConnect for JDBC Programmer's Guide is included on the EAServer 4.1.1 Technical Library CD.
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