I found this:
http://forums.java.net/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=288897
and will try it. Is it a correct assumption that the native libraries will not be needed in V3?
Thanks,
Wade
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> From: "hwadechandler-gf_at_yahoo.com" <hwadechandler-gf_at_yahoo.com>
> To: admin_at_glassfish.dev.java.net
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:39:49 PM
> Subject: Glassfish, Java 64-bit, and the enterprise profile
>
> All,
>
> I need to setup Glassfish on a 64-bit Windows installation. We would like to
> take advantage of a 64-bit applications ability to utilize extremely large
> amounts of memory. I haven't been able to find 64-bit specific documentation,
> and the installer doesn't work with a 64-bit JVM. It just states it can't find
> the JVM, and I assume this is because native code in the installer tests JVM
> dlls or something along those lines, and probably fails when trying to load one
> as I assume the installer itself is 32-bit.
>
> Too, we are currently using the enterprise profile and the NSAPI, which comes
> from Firefox. Well, Firefox doesn't have a 64-bit Windows installation, so it
> seems we may have to locate the NSAPI sources and build those libraries with a
> 64-bit compiler, but we would first like to just Glassfish running on a 64-bit
> JVM period. We are trying to use the Sun Java System version of Glassfish2
> update 2.
>
> We have installed the server with a 32-bit JVM, and then configured it to run
> with a 64-bit JVM, but this seems to hang when we try to run it. Is GF able to
> run with a 64-bit JVM? Has anyone been able to make this happen? I envision this
> being something many would want to do based on memory concerns, and Solaris has
> been 64-bit for years, so I'm assuming, though not saying my assumptions aren't
> wrong, that it should work, but I figure you all would be the definitive source.
> Is clustering the only way around 32-bit memory usage? At this stage it seems it
> would be simpler if we could just run the server in a 64-bit JVM.
>
> Any ideas, documentation pointers, or any other help are greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wade
>
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