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Re: GlassFish Installation issues - Win7 x64

From: Sathyan Catari <sathyan.catari_at_oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:54:59 -0700

GlassFish 3.x needs JDK 1.6. Is your question on how to use a
different/custom JDK or something else?

Thanks
Sathyan


glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
> Greetings Community,
>
> I am new to the forum and will appreciate help regarding some of the problems I am encountering with GlassFishv3 and NetBeans IDE 6.9.1.
>
> I have experience in programming and want to learn Java and all the other associated languages.
>
> I installed glassfishv3 and was able to start the domain, then the admin console, and then deploy the ''hello, <person>" war file found on the web.
>
> I then installed the NetBeans (java_ee_sdk-6u1-jdk-windows-x64) then, had problems getting the default domain started for glassfishv3 (port not listening). After trying to get the port to listen, then I attempted an unistall of glassfish3 but it didn't complete cleanly. I then attempted to manually clean up the files, but I think I missed some because the install completed but the domain would not start.
>
> I then tried to start with NetBeans first and then installation of glassfish.
>
> After going through uninstalls, installs, and much patient-frustration. I restored my system to a point where I was able to get it working. I wanted to restore to a point completely before all of this effort, but my restore points were unavailable.
>
> At this point, I am able to use GlassFishv3 and NetBeans. 6.9.1 but with some problems. When I try to build the tutorial project (HelloWeb - JavaBeans) it shows that my JDK is 1.6. This is where I am confused, because I think I accomplished the prerequisites.
>
> Somewhere through my frenzie of downloading and installing, I have two different versions (or at least directories) of GlassFish: c:\glassfishv3 and c:\program-files\glassfish-3.0.1.
>
> I am really excited to get started with Java, but I just want to get over this hump.
>
> Respectfully,
> Aaron Orrell
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