Installation guide
Installation Guide v
About This Book
This book describes how to install EAServer, an application server, which
includes an integrated set of development tools that you use to deploy Web
applications that support high-volume traffic, dynamic content, and
intensive online transaction processing (OLTP).
Audience
This book is for anyone responsible for configuring the EAServer runtime
environment, or for creating and deploying packages and components on
EAServer.
How to use this book
Chapter 1, “Before You Install EAServer,” contains system requirements
and information about EAServer features and options.
Chapter 2, “Installing EAServer,” contains instructions for installing and
starting EAServer and Adaptive Server® Anywhere, upgrading an
existing installation, and installing other EAServer products and features.
Chapter 3, “Creating Embedded EAServer Installations,” explains how to
install EAServer silently and use EAServer’s automated configuration
tools to further configure the installation within your own installation
script or program.
Chapter 4, “Installing and Configuring a Web Server Redirector Plug-
In,” describes how to set up a Web server redirector plug-in, which
enables communication between the Web server and the EAServer HTTP
and HTTPS protocol listeners.
Chapter 5, “Configuring Open Client and ODBC for EAServer,”
describes how to configure Open Client and ODBC drivers used with
EAServer.
Related documents Core EAServer documentation The core EAServer documents are
available in HTML format in your EAServer software installation, and in
PDF and HTML format on the SyBooks™ CD.
What’s New in EAServer summarizes new functionality in this version.
The EAServer Cookbook contains tutorials and explains how to use the
sample applications included with your EAServer software.