GlassFish v2.x Developer vs Cluster Profile

Developer vs Cluster domain.xml

In v2.1.1, do

1. create-domain --profile developer
2. create-domain --profile cluster

Cluster Differences in domain.xml

1. File caching enabled globally on admin-listener

   <http-listener id="admin-listener" ...
          <http-file-cache file-caching-enabled="true" file-transmission-enabled="false" globally-enabled="true" ...

2. jmx-connector has additional client-hostname property

   <jmx-connector accept-all="false" address="0.0.0.0" auth-realm-name="admin-realm" enabled="true" name="system" port="8686" protocol="rmi_jrmp" security-enabled="false">
       <ssl cert-nickname="s1as"/>
       <property name="client-hostname" value="moonbeam"/>
   </jmx-connector>

3. Additional jvm property under server-config

   <jvm-options>-Dcom.sun.appserv.pluggable.features=com.sun.enterprise.ee.server.pluggable.EEPluggableFeatureImpl</jvm-options>

4. <jvm-options>-Djavax.management.builder.initial=com.sun.enterprise.ee.admin.AppServerMBeanServerBuilder</jvm-options>

5. Additonal default-config
6. Additonal elements

   <clusters/>
   <node-agents/>
   <lb-configs/>
   <load-balancers/>

7. <property name="administrative.domain.name" value="domain-cluster" />

Developer Differences in domain.xml

1. File caching disabled, globally disabled on admin-listener

   <http-listener id="admin-listener"...
           <http-file-cache globally-enabled="false" file-caching-enabled="false"...

2. <jvm-options>-Djavax.management.builder.initial=com.sun.enterprise.admin.server.core.jmx.AppServerMBeanServerBuilder</jvm-options>

3. <property name="administrative.domain.name" value="domain-developer" />

Developer vs Cluster Templates

• lib
  • install
    • templates
      • default-config.xml.pdf
      • default-domain.xml.template.pdf
      • cluster
        • domain.xml.xsl.0.pdf -> Adds ..\default-config.xml to domain>configs
        • domain.xml.xsl.1.pdf
        • [^domain.xml.xsl.1.aix]
        • domain.xml.xsl.default-config -> Similar to domain.xml.xsl.1, but specific to default-config
        • domain.xml.xsl.server-config -> Similar to domain.xml.xsl.1, but specific to server-config
        • profile.properties
      • developer
        • [^domain.xml.pdf] -> Looks pretty similar to default-domain.xml.template with additional attributes set (could be defaults)
        • domain.xml.xsl.pdf -> Similar to domain.xml.xsl.1
        • [^domain.xml.xsl.aix]
        • profile.properties

Diff between cluster domain.xml.xsl.1 and developer domain.xml.xsl

Cluster Differences in Template domain.xml.xsl.1

1. Additional commented out property element
2. http-file-cache attributes set to true

   <xsl:template match="http-file-cache">
       <xsl:copy>
         <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
         <xsl:attribute name="globally-enabled">true</xsl:attribute>
         <xsl:attribute name="file-caching-enabled">true</xsl:attribute>
       </xsl:copy> 
     </xsl:template>

3. jmx-connector
   1. Additional attribute security-enabled=false
   2. Additional property client-hostname

      <xsl:template match="jmx-connector">
          <xsl:copy>
            <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
            <xsl:attribute name="security-enabled">false</xsl:attribute>
            <xsl:element name="ssl">
              <xsl:attribute name="cert-nickname">s1as</xsl:attribute>
            </xsl:element>
            <xsl:element name="property">
              <xsl:attribute name="name">client-hostname</xsl:attribute>
              <xsl:attribute name="value">%%%HOST_NAME%%%</xsl:attribute>
            </xsl:element>
          </xsl:copy>
        </xsl:template>

4. Additonal java-config elements
5. Enable availability-service
6. Add cluster specific elements

   <xsl:template match="servers">
       <xsl:copy>
         <xsl:apply-templates select="node()|@*"/>
       </xsl:copy>
       <xsl:element name="clusters"/>
       <xsl:element name="node-agents"/>
       <xsl:element name="lb-configs"/>
       <xsl:element name="load-balancers"/>
     </xsl:template>

Developer Differences in Template domain.xml.xsl

1. http-file-cache attributes set to false

   <xsl:template match="http-file-cache">
       <xsl:copy>
         <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
         <xsl:attribute name="globally-enabled">false</xsl:attribute>
         <xsl:attribute name="file-caching-enabled">false</xsl:attribute>
       </xsl:copy> 
     </xsl:template>

domain_cluster.xml.pdf (application/pdf)
domain_developer.xml.pdf (application/pdf)
default-config.xml.pdf (application/pdf)
domain.xml.xsl.0.pdf (application/pdf)
domain.xml.xsl.pdf (application/pdf)
domain.xml.xsl.1.pdf (application/pdf)
default-domain.xml.template.pdf (application/pdf)