Application servers

Application servers (AS)
wiki

List of application server from google directory search here.

JSR 154: Java^TM Servlet 2.4 Specification
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=154

JSR 53: Java^TM Servlet 2.3 and JavaServer Pages^TM 1.2 Specifications
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=53

The J2EE 1.4 Tutorial here
http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/2.3/javadoc/javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest.html
http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/2.3/javadoc/javax/servlet/http/HttpServletResponse.html

http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd

Writing Web Application Deployment Descriptors

The eXo-Portlet-Container was tested on different AS, look here

The content of element type "web-app" must match
"(
icon?,display-name?,description?,distributable?,
context-param*,filter*,filter-mapping*,listener*,servlet*,servlet-mapping*,
session-config?,mime-mapping*,welcome-file-list?,error-page*,taglib*,
resource-env-ref*,resource-ref*,
security-constraint*,login-config?,security-role*,
env-entry*,ejb-ref*,ejb-local-ref*
)"
http://download-llnw.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13222_01/wls/docs61/webapp/web_xml.html

The list of servers which I know:

• Apache Tomcat 6.0.14
  

official or wiki
Default port: 8080
Start: %TOMCAT_HOME%\bin\catalina.bat start
Stop: %TOMCAT_HOME%\bin\catalina.bat stop
Log: console or %TOMCAT_HOME%\logs\catalina.YYYY-MM-DD.log
NOTE: For Tomcat prefer to cut jar's files from all war's/WEB-INF/lib to %TOMCAT_HOME%/commons/lib. And delete war's/WEB-INF/lib directory.

Apache Tomcat Configuration Reference - The HTTP Connector

• ObjectWeb JOnAS 4.8.4

official or wiki
Default port: 9000

Download form wiki on objectweb
Download from objectweb file repository
Download from forge.objectweb.org

• JBoss 4.2.2 GA

official or wiki
Default port: 8080
Jboss Download
Jboss Forum
Jboss JIRA
Jboss wiki
Jboss 4.2.2 Documentation
http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/ClassLoadingConfiguration
jboss classloading

• BEA Weblogic 9.2

official or wiki
Default port: 7001

• IBM WebSphere 6.1.0.7

official or wiki
Default port: 9080
Start: %WebSphere_home%\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01\bin\startServer.bat server1
Stop: %WebSphere_home%\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01\bin\stopServer.bat server1
Log: AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01\logs\server1\SystemOut.log
Web control: http://localhost:8888/em/
Maintenance Download Wizard
Fix list for IBM WebSphere
FTP
Verify Java SDK version shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server fix packs
e-books
infocenter wasinfo v6.1
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/webservers/appserv/express/requirements
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/downloads/ws/was/
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/webservers/appserv/community/
What's new in Version 6.1
http://saloon.javaranch.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum&f=46
http://saloon.javaranch.com/forums/forum-046.html

• Oracle AS 10.1.3.1.0

official or wiki
Default port: 8888
Start: %oracle_home%\opnm\bin\opmnctl.exe startall
Stop: %oracle_home%\opnm\bin\opmnctl.exe stopall
Log: opmn\logs\default_group~home~default_group~1.log

• Sun Java System AS 9.0

official or wiki

• Jetty 6.1

official or wiki

• Geronimo 1.1.1, 1.2-beta, 2.0-M2 with Jetty or Tomcat

official or wiki

Don't forget delete cookie in your browser when you faced with strange behave of your application while test it on other AS !!!

http://docs.sun.com/source/816-6884-10/appendixb.html

All comments are appreciated.