In the previous chapter you learned how to create a portal trunk. Now, publishing a new application on it is just a four step process:
From the list of trunks on the left, select the portal trunk on which you want to publish the new application. On the right-hand side pane under the Applications section, click Add... to launch the Add Application Wizard. Click on Next and on the next screen, select the specific application template that is appropriate for the application you intend to publish.
Follow the wizard and fill in the required details.
If required, make changes to the Application Properties.
Activate the configuration and you are done!
Selecting the right application type is usually pretty much straightforward, and you are already very familiar with the activation process by now. However, didn't we just skip a lot of stuff in our Steps 2 and 3? You bet! These are the steps which require some detailed discussion and which will be dealt with throughout...