Thanks for the suggestions, John and Ryan! I'll add these to the list.
Gail
John Clingan wrote:
> Common questions I commonly get:
>
> 1) What platforms are formally supported? A link to the release notes
> on docs.sun.com would go a long way.
> 2) What platforms is 64-bit supported on? Does that include all
> features such as HADB and load balancer?
> 3) What support offerings are available for GlassFish? (Developer
> Expert Assistance and SJSAS)
> 4) Can I run GlassFish as a non-root user (via package installer)
> 5) Who is using GlassFish (link to live map and stories blog)
> 6) How can I stay up to date on what is happening with GlassFish
> (Aquarium Blog)
> 7) How can I minimize resource (memory) utilization? (TBD, I'll leave
> it to others to answer this)
> 8) Does GlassFish support hot-deployment? (Yes, ....)
> 9) What is the best way of evaluating/installing Open ESB with
> GlassFish? (Update Center?)
> 10) Can I upgrade from a developer profile to cluster profile? (yes,
> see Kedar's blog entry)
> 11) What is the difference between in-memory replication and HADB? When
> should I use one versus the other? (...)
> 12) What tools can I use to diagnose potential issues? (Call-flow
> analysis, monitoring, JConsole, dtrace, etc)
> 13) (Unlucky number, skipping) :-)
> 14) Is Eclipse supported? (Europa, MyEclipse, Eclipse plugin)
> 15) What license is GlassFish distributed under? (CDDL and GPL v2 w/
> Classpath Exception)
> 16) How can I contribute code to GlassFish?
> 17) How can I get help with GlassFish (Forums, users alias, support
> contract, docs.sun.com documentation)
> 18) Can I ship GlassFish with my application?
>
> Questions will most likely have to be organized into sections
> (production, development, tools, etc)
>
> Post a link and I'll add more later on my own in Wiki fashion. For now,
> I'm going back to my regularly scheduled vacation :-)
>
> On Aug 30, 2007, at 6:13 PM, Ryan de Laplante wrote:
>
>> Hi Gail,
>>
>> There may be documentation on these ideas already.. off the top of
>> my head:
>>
>> I think it would be good to have some FAQs on managing SSL
>> certificates using keytool, and also the kind generated by OpenSSL.
>> So far I've managed with keytool:
>>
>> http://www.ryandelaplante.com/rdelaplante/entry/
>> ssl_and_http_basic_authentication
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure if it is possible, but maybe an FAQ on setting up
>> Glassfish for a shared hosting environment where each customer could
>> have their own admin console for their virtual server.
>>
>>
>> How about an FAQ on setting up Glassfish behind the Apache web
>> server, possibly using mod_jk? And one on using the Sun Web Server.
>>
>> I'd also like to know how to clear the connections in a connection
>> pool when I've made changes to their settings, instead of having to
>> wait for the connections to time out and close, or restart the app
>> server. I sometimes change the settings of JDBC connection pools,
>> and my custom JCA connector.
>>
>>
>> What else? Maybe a short to-the-point explanation of setting up a
>> cluster and load balancer for a WAR file or EAR, with a sample
>> application to test with.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ryan
>>
>>
>>
>> Gail Risdal wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm a technical writer working on the creation of a user-focused FAQ
>>> page for GlassFish v2 and I'd like your input.
>>>
>>> I'll certainly search the archives for "How do I..." or "How to do
>>> x..."
>>> types of questions, but I'd love to hear from you regarding the
>>> questions you'd like to see answered on just such a page. What are the
>>> top questions and issues you run into, for which having an FAQ would be
>>> especially helpful?
>>>
>>> This User FAQ will obviously be a work in progress and the hope is that
>>> you'll add FAQs of your own once the initial page is up and running.
>>> The
>>> goal is to have at least a basic page with some of the top questions in
>>> place for v2 FCS in mid-September.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your thoughts on this...
>>>
>>> Gail
>>>
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