GlassFish Server Open Source Edition 3.1
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Area | Features Notes | Comments | |
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Basic Infrastructure |
(1) Provide support for clustering infrastructure – Provide cluster lifecycle management (install, create, delete, start, stop, re-start) and monitoring infrastructure More details |
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Dynamic Re-config |
(1) Dynamically make configuration changes (1) Status/results/error reporting and recovery (1) Restart required status More details |
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Synchronization |
(1) Synchronization with DAS during server boot – Cleanup of stale files (3) Improved diagnostics More details |
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Security |
(1) Implement --target option for existing 3.0 commands – change-master-password, create-audit-module, delete-audit-module, list-audit-modules, create-auth-realm, delete-auth-realm, list-auth-realms, create-file-user, delete-file-user, update-file-user, list-file-users, list-file-groups, create-message-security-provider, delete-message-security-provider, list-message-security-providers, create-password-alias, delete-password-alias, update-password-alias, list-password-aliases, change-admin-password, login, etc. |
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SSH Provisioning |
(3) Provisioning of remote instances (leverage from Hudson) (2) Lifecycle management of remote instance start/stop-instance, start/stop-cluster More details |
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Configuration |
(1) Support for concurrent administration (ex. domain.xml corruption) – Token support (1) Config validation (2) Performance – Size of domain.xml should not be a bottleneck for startup and administration – Read config on-demand in DAS for management More details |
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Infrastructure CLI |
(1) New commands – create-cluster, delete-cluster, list-clusters, create-instance, delete-instance, list-instances, start-instance, stop-instance, list-instances, backup-domain, restore-domain, list-backups, copy-config, delete-config, list-configs, etc. (1) Existing 3.0 commands – create-jvm-options, delete-jvm-options, delete-jvm-options, create-profiler, delete-profiler, create-system-properties, delete-system-property, list-system-properties, monitor, list-jndi-entries, start-domain, stop-domain, restart-domain, version, get, set, list, verify-domain.xml, create-domain, delete-domain, list-domain, start-database, stop-database, create-service, export, multimode, help, verify-domain-xml, unset, monitor, list-domains, etc. |
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Deployment |
(1) Maintain backward compatibility (1) Hot deploy: dynamically deploy application to a cluster (1) Performance, error reporting (1) Rolling upgrade (same as v2.x) (2) WebLogic DD support (see details ) – Web Applications (2) Generate WebLogic DD in tools (NB) (2) Rename sun-* DD to glassfish-* (3) Application versioning (3) Progress status - More details - deployment , ACC (1) New commands – create-application-ref, delete-application-ref, list-application-refs, etc. (1) Implement -target option support for existing 3.0 commands – create-lifecycle-module, delete-lifecycle-module, list-lifecycle-modules, deploy, undeploy, enable, disable, deploydir, get-client-stubs, list-components, list-sub-components, show-component-status, list-applications, etc. |
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Resources |
(3) Support for multi pool (JDBC Connection Pool) - More details (1) New commands – create-resource-ref, delete-resource-ref, list-resource-refs, etc. (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – add-resources, create-admin-object, delete-admin-object, list-admin-objects, create-connector-connection-pool, delete-connector-connection-pool, list-connector-connection-pools, create-connector-resource, delete-connector-resource, list-connector-resources, create-connector-security-map, delete-connector-security-map, update-connector-security-map, list-connector-security-maps, create-resource-adapter-config, delete-resource-adapter-config, list-resource-adapter-configs, create-javamail-resource, delete-javamail-resource, list-javamail-resources, create-jdbc-connection-pool, delete-jdbc-connection-pool, list-jdbc-connection-pools, create-jdbc-resource, delete-jdbc-resource, list-jdbc-resources, ping-connection-pool, create-custom-resource, delete-custom-resource, list-custom-resources, create-jndi-resource, delete-jndi-resource, list-jndi-resources, list-jndi-entries, etc. |
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Transaction Service |
(1) Transaction recovery in a cluster (same as v2.x) – Support for shared file system (2) Performance (3) WebLogic DD support (2) DTrace monitoring probes (3) Coherence integration More details (1) Implement target option for existing 3.0 commands – recover-transactions, rollback-transaction, freeze-transaction-service, unfreeze-transaction-service |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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RESTful API |
(1) Management and monitoring using REST API More details |
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JMX MBeans |
(2) Continue to provide Mbeans for management and monitoring (1) Java EE Management (JSR 77) support (2) Provide documentation with examples on how to use RESTful APIs More details |
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Console |
(1) Support for centralized administration and clustering (2) Support for SSH/SSHD (features parity with create cluster etc.) (3) Warn user about conflicts during configuration updates (similar to a wiki) (3) Ability to apply updates from UC ? (3) Support for DAS backup/recovery (3) Multi-domain support (3) Integrate OSGi administration in admin console ? More details |
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CLI Commands |
(1) Support for centralized administration and clustering (same as v2.x) – Any interface change requires CCC approval and full documentation |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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Installer |
(1) GUI installer More details |
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Packaging |
(1) IPS packaging More details |
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Upgrade |
(1) GlassFish 2.1.1 (side-by-side with noted exceptions for missing features - Node agent, HADB) - GlassFish 3.0.1 (side-by-side) More details |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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In-memory Session Replication |
(1) Support for in-memory state replication (1) HA SPI Implementation with Provider implementation from Project Shoal (2) Use Shoal based on Grizzly and remove JXTA (2) DTrace monitoring probes ? (2) Performance More details |
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Loadbalancer |
(1) LB plugin and mod_jk support for 3.1 (2) Cookie based smart failover support for HA (to support consistent hash based in-memory replication) (2) Configurator (3) Automatic apply from DAS is optional More details (1) New commands – apply-http-lb-changes, configure-lb-weight, create-http-health-checker, create-http-lb, create-http-lb-config, create-http-lb-ref, delete-http-health-checker, delete-http-lb, delete-http-lb-config, delete-http-lb-ref, disable-http-lb-application, disable-http-lb-server, enable-http-lb-application, enable-http-lb-server, export-http-lb-config, list-http-lbs, list-http-lb-configs, etc. |
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Web Tier |
(1) Integration of HA container SPI (2) WebLogic DD support (2) Additional DTrace monitoring probes (2) Coherence web support (3) Additional Coherence support More details (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – create-threadpool, delete-threadpool, list-threadpools, create-ssl, delete-ssl, create-http-listener, delete-http-listener, list-http-listeners, create-virtual-server, delete-virtual-server, list-virtual-servers |
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EJB |
(1) Integration of HA container SPI (1) EJB Timer service in cluster mode (1) Singleton EJB support (per SPEC) (1) Integration with IIOP path (3) WebLogic DD support (2) Additional DTrace monitoring probes (3) Coherence support ? (3) Retain SFSB / EJB Timer state during redeployment (save-session-on-reload) More details (1) New Commands – migrate-timers (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – list-timers |
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IIOP |
(1) Clustering and HA support on IIOP path (3) WebLogic DD support (2) DTrace monitoring probes More details (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – create-iiop-listener, delete-iiop-listener, list-iiop-listeners |
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JMS |
(1) JMS clustering and HA support – Support for EMBEDDED, LOCAL, REMOTE modes (3) WebLogic DD support (1) Support for resource adapter (2) DTrace monitoring probes (3) Coherence support More details (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – create-jms-host, delete-jms-host, list-jms-hosts, create-jms-resource, delete-jms-resource, list-jms-resources, create-jmsdest, delete-jmsdest, list-jmsdest, flush-jmsdest, jms-ping, etc. |
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Metro |
(2) High Availability support (2) – Reliable messaging sequence failover (2) – Secure conversation session failover (3) WebLogic DD support (2) DTrace monitoring probes (2) Compliance: WS-I BP 2.0, RSP 1.0 and BSP 1.1 More details |
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Group Management Service (GMS) |
(1) Support in-memory replication module, timer migration, IIOP LB, Metro HA (if any), tx recovery (for failure notification) (1) Shoal GMS Over Grizzly (2) DTrace monitoring probes ? (2) Performance (3) GMS over non-multicast networks More details (2) New commands – get-health |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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DAS's Recovery |
(2) Manual recovery support with backup/recovery |
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Logging & Diagnostics |
(2) Integration with log viewer for remote instances (1) Error message reference (2) Integration with syslog for remote instances - Self management rule for log file pruning ? (Optional) - Diagnostic report ? More details (2) New Commands – display-error-distribution, display-error-statistics, display-log-records, display-license, generate-jvm-report, generate-diagnostic-report, etc. (1) Implement -target option for existing 3.0 commands – rotate-log, etc. |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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Embedded |
(3) Formalize the APIs and offer official support (3) Finish the remaining work (Scattered archive, EJB timer, etc.) - Enhancement to the Maven plugin More details |
Maven plugin enhancents: glassfish:run should use reasonable defaults and little-to-no pre-configuration. |
Area | Features Notes | Comments |
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OSGi & Java EE |
(3) Support OSGi enabled war, ejb-jar, rar, ear. Support OSGi & JPA More details |
Area | Comments | CLI Commands |
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Node Agent | All node-agent related commands are not available in 3.1 release. Node agent is optional in 3.x architecture | create-node-agent, create-node-agent-config, delete-node-agent, delete-node-agent-config, list-node-agents, start-node-agent, stop-node-agent |
HADB | All HADB related commands are not available in 3.1 release | configure-ha-persistence, clear-ha-store, configure-ha-cluster, create-ha-store, remove-ha-cluster |
JBI | All JBI related commands are not available in 3.1 release | create-jbi-application-configuration, create-jbi-application-variable, delete-jbi-application-configuration, delete-jbi-application-variable, deploy-jbi-service-assembly, export-jbi-application-environment, install-jbi-component, install-jbi-shared-library, list-jbi-application-configurations, list-jbi-application-variables, list-jbi-binding-components, list-jbi-service-assemblie, list-jbi-service-engines, list-jbi-shared-libraries, set-jbi-component-configuration, set-jbi-component-logger, set-jbi-runtime-configuration, set-jbi-runtime-logger, show-jbi-application-configuration, show-jbi-binding-component, show-jbi-runtime-configuration, show-jbi-runtime-loggers, show-jbi-service-assembly, show-jbi-service-engine, show-jbi-shared-library, show-jbi-statistics, shut-down-jbi-component, shut-down-jbi-service-assembly, start-jbi-component, start-jbi-service-assembly, stop-jbi-component, stop-jbi-service-assembly, undeploy-jbi-service-assembly, uninstall-jbi-component, uninstall-jbi-shared-library, update-jbi-application-configuration, update-jbi-application-variable, upgrade-jbi-component, verify-jbi-application-environment, list-jbi-service-assemblies |
Web Services Management | All web services management commands are not available in 3.1 release | configure-webservice-management, create-transformation-rule, unpublish-from-registry, publish-to-registry, list-transformation-rules, list-registry-locations, delete-management-rule, delete-transformation-rule, delete-management-rule |
Self Management | Self Management is not implemented in 3.1 release | create-management-rule, delete-management-rule, list-management-rules, create-mbean, delete-mbean, list-mbeans |
Call Flow | Call Flow monitoring is not available in 3.1 release | start-callflow-monitoring, stop-callflow-monitoring |
Misc | Deprecated commands and other commands that do not make sense in 3.x | start-appserv, stop-appserv, shutdown, list-acls, create-persistence-resource, delete-persistence-resource, list-persistence-resources, install-license |