# OracleAS Portlet Developer Kit (PDK)
Oracle Java Portlet Container Release Notes

Last Update: | February 06, 2007
Status: | Production
Version: | 10.1.3.2.0

### Contents

> System Requirements
> Oracle Java Portlet Container Release 10.1.3.2.0
> Oracle Java Portlet Container Preview Release 10.0
> Installation

## System Requirements

The following are the recommended and minimum requirements to use and install the Oracle Java Portlet Container:

Application Server | Oracle Application Server or OracleAS Containers for J2EE Standalone version 10.1.3.1 production
Oracle Portal or Oracle JDeveloper 10.1.3.2.0 | Oracle Portal 10.1.4 or later (hosted version is at http://portalstandards.oracle.com) or Oracle JDeveloper 10.1.3.2.0
Database (optional) | Oracle9i Database version 9.0.1 or later (not needed if using file-based preference store)
Browsers | Netscape 4.0.8 and above, Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 with Service Pack 1 and above

## Oracle Java Portlet Container Release 10.1.3.2.0

This is an implementation of a portlet container supporting the following specifications

- Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) Specification 1.0 - OASIS Standard
- Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) Specification 2.0 (Draft 14) - OASIS Standard
- JSR 168: Java Portlet Specification 1.0

### New Features

- Support for the preliminary version of WSRP 2.0
- Export-import of portlet customization
- Inter-portlet communication using navigational parameters
- File-based preference store
- Web Services security

## Oracle Java Portlet Container Preview Release 10.0

This is a beta implementation of a portlet container supporting the following specifications

- Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) Specification 1.0 - OASIS Standard
- JSR 168: Java Portlet Specification 1.0

### New Features

Oracle Java Portlet Container is now compatible with the final version of the JSR 168 specification. In addition, the following enhancements have been made

- An implementation of the standard JSP tag library is provided.
- The `<security-role-ref>` and `<security-constraint>` declarations in the portlet.xml deployment descriptor are now recognized.
- User identity and session information is propagated to HTTP resource URLs generated by RenderResponse.encodeURL().
- User attributes are cached in the session on the first request to minimize the performance overhead.
- Session timeouts are correctly signalled to the Portal.

## Installation

Follow the instructions within the Installing Oracle Java Portlet Container article. This also covers upgrading from a previous release.

Revision History: |
Revision No | Last Update
Creation | July 16, 2003
Preview Release 2 | October 7, 2003
Preview Release 10.0 | March 4, 2004
Production Release 10.1.3.2.0 | February 06, 2007

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