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Mastering Netbeans

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Book Image

Mastering Netbeans

5 (1)

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Mastering NetBeans
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Application Servers


The Servers node in the Services window allows us to manage application servers such as GlassFish and Tomcat. The default enterprise distribution of NetBeans installs Tomcat and GlassFish and automatically registers them under the Servers node.

Right-clicking on the Servers node allows additional application servers to be registered within NetBeans. The following application server types can be registered:

  • Apache Tomcat

  • Apache TomEE

  • GlassFish Server

  • JBoss Application Server

  • Oracle WebLogic Server

  • WildFly Application Server

The procedure for registering an application server depends somewhat on the application server itself, but the general procedure is to specify the location and configuration of an application server, possibly registering the administrative credentials that can be used for managing the server. The GlassFish Server registration process is unique in that it allows you to download a copy of the GlassFish Server while registering the application server. That is...