Preparing the Web Application Server Environment

How to:

Reference:

The Web Application Server environment is set up during the installation of the corresponding Web Application Server or Client software.

Note: Enterprise Java Beans must be deployed on the Web Application Server.

Using the standard rules for deploying the Web Application Server or Client software, the server supports connections to:

Java must exist in your environment in order for you to access Weblogic EJBs. Before you configure the Adapter for Enterprise Java Beans, you must indicate where Java resides on your machine. This involves specifying your Java home directory (JDK_HOME) and the directory that contains the Weblogic.jar file. The weblogic.jar file must be added to the CLASSPATH to provide access to the Weblogic.ejbc file and certain J2EE class files contained in this jar file.


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Reference: Supported Release Information

The Adapter for Enterprise Java Beans supports both WebLogic Version 7 & 8 and WebSphere Version 5.

Java 2 SDK version 1.4.2 or higher must be installed. Assuming the SDK software is installed at /j2sdk1.4.2, the PATH environment variable must contain an entry for /j2sdk1.4.2/bin.

In addition, the following JAR files must be added to the CLASSPATH environment variable:

Release

Required JAR files

Weblogic 7 & 8

weblogic.jar;

WebSphere 5

namingclient.jar, naming.jar, j2ee.jar, iwsorb.jar, ejbcontainer.jar;

WebSphere Web Application Server

target EJB *.JAR files.



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Syntax: How to Define Your Java Home Directory JDK_HOME
JDK_HOME = path 
export JDK _HOME

where:

path

Is the Java home directory.


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Syntax: How to Add the weblogic.jar File to Your Path
CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:path_to_Weblogic.jar 
export CLASSPATH

where:

path

Is the directory in which the weblogic.jar file resides.


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