Facilities Guide

About This Book

Purpose

This book describes core facilities (tools, utilities, services) provided with the Novell^® exteNd^TM Application Server.

Audience

This book is for anyone who manages the application server or develops applications for it.

Prerequisites

This book assumes some familiarity with J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition).

Organization

Here's a summary of the topics you'll find in this book:

Chapter	Description
JSP Deployment to the File System	How to deploy a JSP application to the file system for a quick develop/test/refine cycle
J2EE Archive Deployment	How to deploy J2EE-compatible archive files to the application server
Deployment Plan DTDs	Reference documentation about the DTDs (XML document type definitions) used when deploying J2EE archives to the application server
SilverCmd Reference	Reference documentation about SilverCmd and its utilities
SilverJ2EEClient	All about the facilities provided with the application server to host Java-based clients using SilverJ2EEClient
Server Implementation Notes	Details about the application server's implementation of various features, including its J2EE containers and its support for CORBA, XML, and internationalization

Related resources

The Novell exteNd Application Server also provides several facilities that come with their own documentation. These include:

Additional documentation

For more information For the complete set of Novell exteNd documentation, see the Novell documentation Web site (www.novell.com/documentation/exteNd.html).