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In-Depth Information
Deploying the Application on Tomcat 7
In order to deploy the
firstApplication-1.0.war
file on the Apache Tomcat 7, you need to do the following:
firstApplication-1.0.war
file to the
${Tomcat_Installation_Directory}\webapps
directory.
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Copy the
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Start the Tomcat 7 server by executing the following command from the
${Tomcat_Installation_Directory}\bin
directory:
startup.bat
(For Windows)
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startup.sh
(For Linux)
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firstApplication
from the following URL:
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Access the
Deploying the Application on GlassFish 3.1.2
In order to deploy the
firstApplication-1.0.war
file on the Oracle GlassFish 3.1.2, you need to do the following:
firstApplication-1.0.war
file to the
${GlassFish_Installation_Directory}\
domains\
domain1
\autodeploy
directory (The
domain1
can be changed to any domain name).
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Copy the
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Start the GlassFish 3.1.2 server by executing the following command from the
${GlassFish_Installation_Directory}\bin
directory:
asadmin start-domain domain1
Although the
firstApplication
is a simple JSF application, it covered many basics of the JSF. You now know the
following:
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How to create a JSF application from scratch.
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The basics of the JSF expressions.
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What JSF managed is and how to create and use from the JSF application.
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How to create a JSF page template and use the template from the application pages.
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How to configure and use a resource bundle from the JSF application.
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How to use the basic JSF HTML component tags.
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How to use the JSF required field validator in order to validate input fields.
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How to use Maven in order to manage deploying the JSF application easily on the different
JSF 2.1 web containers.
JSF Life Cycle
Now, it is the time to know how the JSF works behind the scenes. Although developing JSF applications does not
require understanding the details of the JSF life cycle, it is recommended to read this section in order to realize how
the code you develop is executed in the JSF runtime container and in order to prepare yourself for advanced JSF
development. The JSF request processing life cycle has six phases, as shown by Figure
1-7
.
