Apache Geronimo 2.1: Quick Reference

Develop Java EE 5 applications on Geronimo

Key Features

• Gain a deep understanding of the rich set of features provided by Apache Geronimo 2.1.4
• Develop and deploy your Java EE 5 applications on Geronimo with easy-to-use tooling support
• Create database pools and establish connectivity with all the supported databases using Geronimo
• Master the server administration and customize the server with your own plugins
• Step-by-step instructions with plenty of examples and sample applications

Book Description

What you will learn

• Master the features of Apache Geronimo to develop your application
• Develop and deploy Java EE 5 applications on Geronimo
• Understand web application clustering using WADI
• Develop applications rapidly using the Geronimo Eclipse Plugin
• Secure the server environment and applications
• Configure remote EJB references to invoke remote EJBs via CORBA
• Bind custom resources to JNDI using GBeans and leverage the global JNDI environment for your applications
• Create custom server assemblies
• Extend the Admin Console using Admin Console Extensions
• Administer the Geronimo server
• Develop and deploy services on Geronimo using GBeans
• Troubleshoot server startup, application deployment, application startup, and runtime problems

Who this book is for

This book is intended for Java EE developers and server administrators who would like to use Geronimo for developing and deploying fully fledged Java EE 5 applications and freely distribute Geronimo with their solutions. Readers should be familiar with Java EE 5 concepts.