The Apache Portals Jetspeed Team is pleased to announce the second
milestone release of Jetspeed-2.
The release is available for download from the Apache Download Mirrors:
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi
Follow the links to portals/jetspeed-2
Two binary releases are provided.
1. Jetspeed-2 + Tomcat 5.0.30 distribution.
2. Jetspeed-2 + Tomcat 5.5.8 distribution.
With this second milestone of Jetspeed-2, new versions of the
Portals Bridges components are released as well. These components are
now all upgraded to version 0.2. Portals Bridges can be used
independently of Jetspeed-2 and will eventually migrate to its own
Portals Bridges project.
Bridges released with M2:
* Struts Bridge 0.2
* Velocity Bridge 0.2
* JSF Bridge 0.2
* Perl Bridge 0.2
* PHP Bridge 0.2
* Portlet Framework 0.2
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Jetspeed 2.0-M2 Release
April 4, 2005
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* PALM - Portlet Application Lifecycle Manager
A new administrative portlet for managing the lifecycle of portlet
applications. Supports start, stop, undeploy and delete operations.
* JBoss Support
Jetspeed tested and running on JBoss versions 3.2.7 and 4.0.1sp1
* New Improved Deployment
Deployment overhauled to support application server
controlled deployment. Class loader and cross-context session control
issues resolved.
* Struts Bridge Enhancements
* Navigations Refactoring
* Enhanced credential security and validation,
Login/Password Enhancements
* LDAP Authentication support added.
* Secure Access to Site Resources (Pages, Folders)
* Profiler, Layout, PSML Security Documentation
* SSO Enhancements
* Improved JSF Support
* Finer grain Spring configuration
* Main Jetspeed context no longer requires /jetspeed
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Bug fixes
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see M2-bugfixes.html
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Tested App Servers:
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* Tomcat 5.0.30
* Tomcat 5.5.8
* JBoss 3.2.7
* JBoss 4.0.1sp1
(Tomcat 5.5 requires a different jetspeed.xml found in the source
tree under src/resources/jetspeed-tomcat-5.5.xml)
Check out our wiki page for details:
http://wiki.apache.org/portals/Jetspeed2
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NO Longer Supported:
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* Tomcat 4.1.x
Support for Tomcat 4.1.x has been dropped.
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Installation Instructions
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1. Download jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-5.0.30.tar.gz, or
Download jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-5.0.30.zip (windows), or
Download jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-5.5.8.tar.gz, or
Download jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-5.5.8.zip (windows)
2. Expand jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-<version>.tar.gz into a clean
directory (as example we will use 'jetspeed')
cd /jetspeed
tar xfz jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-<version>.tar.gz
For Windows:
cd c:\jetspeed
unzip jetspeed-2.0-M2-Tomcat-<version>.zip
3. start the database
cd /jetspeed/jetspeed-database
start-database.sh
For Windows:
cd c:\jetspeed\jetspeed-database
start-database.bat
4. startup Tomcat
execute /jetspeed/jakarta-tomcat-<version>/bin/startup.sh
For Windows:
execute c:\jetspeed\jakarta-tomcat-<version>\bin\startup.bat
5. start up a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:8080/jetspeed/portal
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Configuring Another Database
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1. cd $TOMCAT_HOME/jetspeed-database/scripts
2. edit the build.properties, set the properties for your database
connection, save.
3. create a database schema/catalog to hold your database tables
4. type 'ant' to run the database population scripts
5. edit the jetspeed.xml properties
- $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/Catalina/localhost/jetspeed.xml
and set your database connection
6. copy your database driver into Tomcat's common/endorsed directory
7. start up a web browser, navigate to
http://localhost:8080/jetspeed/portal
Sample accounts to login as:
admin/admin
manager/manager
user/user
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Upgrading from Jetspeed 2.0 M1
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If you are upgrading an installation from Jetspeed 2.0 M1,
remember to delete the M1 jar files found under Tomcat's shared/lib
directory. The following files should be deleted:
jetspeed-api-2.0-M1.jar
jetspeed-commons-2.0-M1.jar
pluto-1.0.1-rc1.jar
portals-bridges-common-0.1.jar
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