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Re: Glassfish b19

From: Shreedhar Ganapathy <Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:09:03 -0700

I have cc'd users alias this time for the benefit of the user community.
Bill, I have some more questions :)

Bill Morton wrote:
>
> I'm installing GlassFish v2 b19. I am trying to get the cluster
> feature and load balancer to work. I was not able to get this done in
> any other versions of glassfish.
>
>
>
> Here are the high level sequences of steps I use to create a cluster:
>
> * Install GlassFish v2 - See
> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/downloadsindex.html
> * Start domain - See
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2558/6n4rcma3m?a=view#indexterm-362
>
At this point are you able to start the domain? Are you able to get
beyond this step?
>
> *
>
>
> * Create node-agent - See
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2558/6n4rcm9ub?a=view#indexterm-83
> (use --port=4848)
> * Start node-agent - See
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2558/6n4rcma3o?a=view#indexterm-366
> (use --startinstances=false)
>
Did the node agent start?
>
> *
>
>
> * Log on to Admin GUI at https://localhost:4848. Default
> user/password is admin/adminadmin
> * Create cluster using GUI wizard - See
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2553/6n4r7tn2a?a=view
> * Start cluster using GUI - See
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2553/6n4r7tn2e?a=view
>
Are you able to start the cluster this point?
>
> * After setting up a cluster in the Application Server tier, if
> you want to set up loadbalancer, here are some resources:
>
> * Blog on how to install LB plugin (without manual steps) -
> http://blogs.sun.com/sv96363/entry/installing_load_balancer_using_aps
>
> * Article on how to use Sun Secure Application Switch -
> http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/appserver/reference/techart/load-balancing.html
>
> * Article on how to use F5 -
> http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/configure_big_ip.html
> * Blog on using mod_jk -
> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/jfarcand/archive/2006/03/running_glassfi_1.html
>
> * GlassFish LB Admin Page -
> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/javaee5/lb-admin/
>
Which of the above load balancer related articles/blogs are you
referring to for your load balancer setup?
//S....

> *
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM [mailto:Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM]
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 10:47 AM
> To: Bill Morton
> Subject: Re: Glassfish b19
>
>
>
> Bill
>
> Before I try answering these questions, could you give me a little more
>
> info on what you are trying to achieve? I believe you are trying out the
>
> clustering feature in GlassFish v2. Are you also trying to set up a load
>
> balancer?
>
> Could you tell me what document you are referring to for these purposes?
>
> This will help me in answering your questions better.
>
>
>
> best regards
>
> Shreedhar
>
>
>
> Bill Morton wrote:
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> > Shreedhar,
>
> > Thanks for helping! I appreciate it a lot. Well, I have
> a couple
>
> > questions. When I do the install I create one directory and install Sun
>
> > WebApp server and glassfish in that directory. When I do that for this
>
> > version of glassfish I still get that error. But if I use two different
>
> > dirs I don't get that error but my domain will not start. Which way is
>
> > recommended? One directory or separate?
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> >
>
> > Thanks for your time,
>
> >
>
> > Bill Morton
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > -----Original Message-----
>
> > From: Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM [mailto:Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM]
>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 11:49 AM
>
> > To: Bill Morton
>
> > Subject: Glassfish b19
>
> >
>
> > Hello Bill
>
> > Just checking. Did you have any luck with the b19 reinstall? Just wanted
>
> >
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> > to make sure you were getting ahead with this given that you have had
>
> > issues with earlier builds as well.
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> >
>
> > I responded to both your forum and users alias question yesterday.
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> >
>
> > regards
>
> > Shreedhar Ganapathy
>
> > Project GlassFish Community Manager
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