NonStop Servlets for JavaServer Pages (NSJSP) 6.0 System Administrator's Guide

NonStop Servlets for JavaServer Pages (NSJSP) 6.0 System Administrator’s Guide—544548-004
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Client Deployer in NSJSP 6.0
The Client Deployer is a package in NSJSP 6.0 that is used to validate, compile,
compress to .WAR, and deploy web applications to NSJSP. You can use the Client
Deployer package to build applications on operating systems other than NonStop, and
deploy applications on NSJSP 6.0 running on NonStop operating system.
Prerequisites
To understand the concept of Client Deployer, you must have a good understanding of:
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Apache Ant
For information on Apache Ant, refer http://ant.apache.org/manual/index.html.
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Command-line argument com.tandem.servlet.CONTEXT_PREFIXES
For information on the command-line argument, see servlet.config on page 3-2.
Setting up Client Deployer on Windows OS
This section includes the following subsections:
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Package contents of Client Deployer
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Setting up an environment in Windows OS
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Configuring NSJSP-specific attributes for Client Deployer
Package contents of Client Deployer
All files related to the Client Deployer package are present in the directory
NSJSP_HOME/deployer. The Client Deployer-specific files are:
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Apache Ant build file build.xml, which obtains the property values from the
deployer.properties file.
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Apache Ant deployer properties file deployer.properties.
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Task definition file com/tandem/servlet/catalina/ant/catalina.tasks
that is packaged with the file NSJSP_HOME/lib/nsjsp.jar.