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Re: SJAS 9.1 setup not useful for production servers

From: Shreedhar Ganapathy <Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:13:19 -0700

Hi Ryan
Could you open an issue tracker on this although this pertains to the
SJSAS installer?

Thanks for the feedback.
regards
Shreedhar

Ryan de Laplante wrote:
> FYI, I found the first link in your FAQ:
>
> http://wiki.glassfish.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=FaqUpgradeDeveloperProfileToCluster
>
>
> I think your installation team needs to put some more work into the
> setup program for Windows in the UR1 version. In addition to the
> previous issues I brought up, I also noticed:
>
> - It talks about the location of a Java 2 SDK, but it really wants my
> Java 5 or 6 JDK. - The screen where it gives an option to create a
> Windows service cuts off the last line of text, I have to resize the
> window to read it. - When I select "Add to PATH environment variable"
> checkbox, it adds it to my user environment variables instead of the
> system environment variables. The user I am currently logged in as
> has administrator privileges.
> - The dark gray background reminds me of Java in 2001
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ryan
>
> Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>> Seems like a good FAQ...
>>
>> Ryan de Laplante wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> My understanding of the profiles is that the cluster and enterprise
>>> profiles are for production use, and the developer profile is for
>>> developer's computers. I want to install SJAS 9.1 into production
>>> using the setup program. I noticed that the setup program does not
>>> give me the option to choose a profile and installs the developer
>>> profile by default. Why? I had to hunt down this blog entry to help
>>> me upgrade to cluster profile:
>>>
>>> http://blogs.sun.com/anilam/entry/admin_console_series_add_cluster
>>>
>>> Once I did that, the Windows service asks me for a password every
>>> time it starts. I've been through that before with Glassfish V2. I
>>> had to delete the Windows service created by the setup program, then
>>> re-create it again using the tool on this page using the -p option
>>> for password.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.glassfish.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=FaqRunAsWindowsService
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ryan
>>>
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