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Global Address Book Deployment Instructions. Matthew Ellis 02392537 23 rd January 2006 CM610 Assignment Bsc(Hons) Computing Studies. About this application.
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Global Address Book Deployment Instructions Matthew Ellis 02392537 23rd January 2006 CM610 Assignment Bsc(Hons) Computing Studies
About this application This application is a Java enterprise application which accesses a PointBase database and allows you to search by ID and surname, insert a new record or update an existing record. Please follow the following instructions to set up the application on a standard school of informatics computer set up.
The files • Insert CD into the drive • Copy the main directory “ass610” to the U drive of the computer • Open the command window and navigate, using cd (change directory) to: u:/ass610/ejb/ass610
Point Base • All the programs and servers are contain in “Start”, “Programs”, “Computing”, “Java”,”J2EE 1.4 SDK” • Start the PointBase Server • Start the Default Server • Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:4848/asadmin • Expand the “JDBC” node • In the main window select “JDBC Resources” and select new • Type “jdbc/addressbook” in the JNDI Name field • Select “PointBasePool” from the “Pool Name” drop down • Click “OK”. The data source is now declared.
The Deployment • Open the Deployment Tool for Sun Java System Application Server • Click “File”, then “Open”. Navigate to “U:\ass610\ejb\ass610” and select “Assignment.ear” and click “Open Module” • The application will now be shown in the left hand part of the window.
The Deployment • Select the application “Assignment” • Click “Tools”, then “Deploy” • On the pop up dialog box click “Ok” • On the next pop up dialog box click “Close”, when available • The application is now deployed
Creating the Database • In the command window navigate to “U:\ass610\ejb\ass610” • Type “asant create-db_common • This will run the SQL script and deploy the database • You are now ready to use the “Global Address Book”
Using the Global Address Book • Open a web browser. • Type in the URL http://localhost:8080/address • This will display the home page for “The Global Address Book” • You can search, update and add a new entry. Enjoy!