Sun Microsystems Portal Server 6 2005Q1, Planning Manual

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How This Book Is Organized
14 Portal Server Secure Remote Access 6 2005Q1 • Administration Guide
• Java™ Web Server
• JavaServer Pages™ technology
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
• Extensible Markup Language (XML)
How This Book Is Organized
Chapters 1 through 5 provide information on Portal Server Secure Remote Access
deployment. The following table summarizes the content of this book..
Chapter Description
Chapter 1, “Portal Server
Architecture” on page 21 This chapter describes types of portals servers, Sun Java System
Portal Server in open and secure mode, the Portal Server
components.
Chapter 2, “Portal Server
Secure Remote Access
Architecture” on page 37 This chapter describes the Portal Server Secure Remote Access
architecture, including the key components of Secure Remote
Access with respect to their role in providing secure remote access
to corporate intranet resources from outside the intranet.
Chapter 3, “Identifying and
Evaluating Your Business
and Technical
Requirements” on page 51 This chapter describes how to analyze your organization’s needs
and requirements that lead to designing your portal deployment.
Chapter 4,
“Pre-Deployment
Considerations” on page 61 This chapter describes how to establish a baseline sizing figure for
your portal. With a baseline figure established, you can then refine
that figure to account for scalability, high availability, reliability, and
good performance.
Chapter 5, “Creating Your
Portal Design” on page 79 This chapter describes how to create your high-level and low-level
portal design and provides information on creating specific sections
of your design plan.
Chapter 6, “The Production
Environment” on page 133 This chapter describes how to tune and monitor your portal.
Appendix A, “Installed
Product Layout” on
page 139 This appendix describes the directories and configuration files for
Portal Server and
Sun Java System
Portal Server Secure
Remote Access (SRA).
Appendix B, “Analysis
Tools” on page 143 This appendix describes analysis tools for tuning the operating
system.