                             README

                   Sun(TM) ONE Application Server 7

Contents

    * System Requirements
    * Installation
    * Documentation


System Requirements

    Microsoft Windows, Intel 32 Bit:  

        - Windows 2000 Server, SP2 
        - Windows 2000 Advanced Server, SP2
        - Windows 2000 Professional, SP2
        - Windows XP Professional

        The installation user must possess Administrator
        privileges.


    Solaris(TM) 8 and 9
    Solaris X86, Version 9

        Solaris 8 users must have the Sun recommended patch 
        cluster installed. The patch cluster is available 
	under Product Patches here:

          http://sunsolve.sun.com/

        In addition, the following patch must be installed for 
        Solaris 8 and Solaris 8, Update 7 users:

          109326-06

        This patch can be retrieved from the patchfinder page
        located here:

        http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/patch-access

    Linux

	- Redhat Linux 7.2
	- Redhat Advanced Server 2.1
	
        The installation user must have Administrative
	priviledges.
	
	GlibC version 2.2.4-24 and Kernel 2.4.9 are supported.

Installation 

    To run the GUI-based interactive installation program,
    run the setup program without any options.

       ./setup

    To run the terminal-based, interactive installation program,
    run the setup program with the -console option:

Upgrade
    To upgrade from a previously-installed version of Sun ONE
    Application Server 7, download the upgrade release from
    the following location:

	http://wwws.sun.com/software/download/app_servers.html

    Instructions for performing an upgrade are contained
    in the Sun ONE Application Server 7 Installation Guide.

Documentation

    If you installed the evaluation distribution or included
    the samples package in your installation, you can access the
    Getting Started Guide in the following manner:

    On Microsoft Windows:

        Start -> Programs -> Sun Microsystems ->
        Sun ONE Application Server 7 -> About Application Server 7
    
    Solaris/Linux:

       Open the following file in your browser:

           <install_dir>/docs/getting-started/index.html


    Detailed installation instructions, Release Notes,
    and other documentation for the Sun ONE Application Server
    is available here:

	http://docs.sun.com/db/coll/s1_asse_en

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