JBoss Administration Training: Introduction to JBoss 5 Administration

Course Number: JBS-102
Duration: 3 days
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JBoss Training Overview

Accelebrate's JBoss Application Server 5 Administration training teaches attendees how to configure, tune, secure, and administer JBoss^® Application Server 5.

Location and Pricing

Most Accelebrate courses are taught on-site at our clients' locations worldwide for groups of 3 or more attendees and are customized to their specific needs. Please visit our client list to see organizations for whom we have recently delivered training. These courses can also be delivered as live, private online classes for groups that are geographically dispersed or wish to save on the instructor's or students' travel expenses. To receive a customized proposal and price quote private training at your site or online, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, online classes for individuals. To see a schedule of online courses, please visit http://www.accelebrate.com/online_training/?action=category&page=jboss.

JBoss Training Prerequisites

All attendees should be familiar with general principles of Web server administration and have some experience building Web applications.

Hands-on/Lecture Ratio

This JBoss training class is 70% hands-on, 30% lecture, with the longest lecture segments lasting for 20 minutes. Students "learn by doing," with immediate opportunities to apply the material they learn to real-world problems.

JBoss Training Materials

All attendees receive comprehensive courseware and a copy of Manning's JBoss in Action.

Software Needed on Each Student PC

Java SE 5.0, 6.0, or later
JBoss Application Server 5.0, 5.1, or later
If you have purchased this course, please contact us for detailed setup specifications

JBoss Training Objectives

Understand JBoss AS Structure and Architecture
Install and configure JBoss
Understand the Microcontainer, and the legacy JMX Microkernel
Assemble, deploy, and manage Java EE application components such as EJB, Servlets, and JMS
Configure JBoss services such as DataSources, Messaging, etc.
Configure the Web container (Tomcat)
Understand and use JBoss Security
Configure runtime security for JBoss services and server-side application components
Manage JBoss clusters
Tune JBoss performance

JBoss Training Outline

JBoss Introduction and Installation

Java EE Overview and Architecture
JBoss Background and Overview
Basic JBoss AS Architecture
Downloading and Installing JBoss AS
Starting and Stopping JBoss

JBoss AS Structure and Architecture

JBoss AS Directory and File Structure
JBoss Standard Configurations and Custom Configurations
Configuration Directory and File Structure
The JBoss Microcontainer Overview and Architecture
Configuring Beans for the Microcontainer
JMX and the Legacy JBoss JMX Microkernel and MBean Server
JBoss AS JMX-based Services and Service Definitions
The Admin Consoles (JMX Console, Web Consoles, Jopr)

Deployment

Java EE Application Structure (Jars, Wars, Ears, Sars)
JBoss AS Deployers
Deploying and Redeploying Archives
Expanded Deployments and Nested Deployments
Deployment Dependencies and Ordering (Explicit and Implicit)
JBoss Classloading, and Effect on Deployment

Web Container, Port Configuration, JNDI, and DataSources

Web Container Overview
The server.xml and other config files
Configuring the HTTP, HTTPS, and AJP Connectors
Port Configuration and ServiceBindingManager
JNDI and Naming Overview
JBoss Naming Overview and Configuration
JNDI Client Configuration
DataSource and JCA Overview
DataSource Configuration and *-ds.xml Files
The Hypersonic Database and DefaultDS

Other Services

Remote Object Invokers and JBoss Remoting
Unified Invoker, and RMI Invoker
HTTP Invoker
JMS - Java Message Service
Web Services
Other Services - EJB, JMX Invoker Adapter, RMI Classloading

Security

Java EE Security Overview
JBoss AS Security Architecture
JBoss AS Security Domains
JBoss AS Login Modules
Using UsersRolesLoginModule
Using Password Hashing
Using DatabaseServerLoginModule
Other Login Modules (LDAP, etc)
Encypting Datasource Passwords
Enabling SSL
Securing Other JBoss AS Services - Consoles, Invokers, DataSources, etc.

Tuning JBoss

JBoss AS and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Tuning the Web Tier (Tomcat)
Database Connection Tuning
RMI Invoker and Messaging Tuning
Other JBoss AS Optimizations
Creating Minimal Configurations

Clustering

JBoss AS Clustering and JGroups Overview
Cluster Configuration and Partitions
Troubleshooting Multicast Issues
Clustering Architecture (Client Interceptor, Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance, State Replication)
Clustered Services (HA-JNDI/High Availability JNDI, EJB, Messaging)
Farm Service
Load Balancers and Clustered Http
Using Apache httpd as a load balancer

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