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This page is an attempt to organize and consolidate all the documentation for Apache Geronimo M5. There is a list of topics to be covered and the discussion about the content is being carried on the developers mailing list dev@geronimo.apache.org, for subscription information refer to the Mailing Lists at the Apache Geronimo Web site.

The following is a proposed table of contents to address as many topics as possible on Apache Geronimo M5. This structure should be the foundation for upcoming releases of Geronimo. This is a work in progress and collaboratively constructed through the Apache Geronimo community, your contributions to this documentation are welcomedwelcome, this is a community effort.

1. Quick start - Apache Geronimo for

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1. the impatient
   • Getting the software
   • Start the server
   • Create and deploy a sample application
2. Apache Geronimo project overview
   • About Apache Software Foundation (ASF

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1. • )
   • Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK)
2. Architecture

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1. • Apache Geronimo

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1. • overview

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1. • GBeans overview

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1. • Specs Layout

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1. Administration

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1. • Tools and commands
   • Geronimo Administration Console
   • Administrative tasks
     • Administering the Apache Geronimo Server
     • Configuring Services
     • Configuring DB2 Datasource
     • Administering applications
     • Administering Security
   • Configuring Geronimo as a Windows Service
   • Running Geronimo as a non root user
2. Sample applications
3. Deployment
   • Deployer tool
   • Hot deployment
   • Deployment plans
   • Deploying secure applications (Security)
4. Security
   • Security concepts
   • Login into Geronimo
   • Geronimo and JAAS
   • JaasLoginService API Discussion
   • Component Configuration
   • Authorization - mapping J2EE roles to Principals
   • Security Definition Schema
   • Geronimo Login Config Schema
   • Deploying secure applications
   • Available login modules
     • Configuring LDAP
   • Mapping J2EE Roles in M5 release
5. Integrating A Third Party JMS Provider
6. Migrating to Apache Geronimo
   • J2G Migration Tool
     • Using J2G
     • Building J2G from source
   • JBoss to Geronimo - Servlets and JSPs Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - JDBC Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - Security Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - JCA Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - Web Services Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - EJB-BMP Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - EJB-MDB Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - EJB-Session Beans Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - EJB-CMP Migration
   • JBoss to Geronimo - Hibernate Migration
7. Performance and high availability
   • Remote HTTPd Server
   • Clustering (Release independent)
8. Troubleshooting

• Installation
  • Platforms supported
  • Hardware and software prerequisites
  • Getting the source code
  • Build from the source
  • Installation

• Administration
  • Tools
    (start and stop services/servers, deployer.jar, etc)
  • Geronimo Web Console
  • Configure resources
    • JavaMail
    • Database
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  • Logging
  • Backup and recovery
  • Maintenance

• Development
  • Eclipse tools
  • Simple servlet and JSP applications
  • Web applications
  • EJB applications
  • Security applications
  • Web services applications
  • Client applications
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• Deployment
  • Deployer tool
  • Deployment plans
  • Deploying applications
  • Deploying configurations/resources

• Security
  • Implementation overview
  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • Security modules
  • Security realms
  • Enabling SSL
  • Programatic security
  • Enabling security for applications
  • LDAP

• Migrating to Apache Geronimo

• Performance and high availability
  • Scalability
  • Clustering

• Hints and Tips

• Troubleshooting

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