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JBOSS OPERATIONS NETWORK FOR
JBOSS ENTERPRISE APPLICATION PLATFORM
improvements or resolves technical issues. Support for
open standards and a plug-in framework mean that your
application management platform is extensible, customi-
zable, and future-proof. JBoss ON delivers operational
dependability and manageability with the reduced costs
of open source.
Overview
JBoss ON for EAP is a product of the JBoss ON
Management Platform. JBoss ON server, agents, and
modules inventory, administer, deploy, and update JBoss-
based middleware applications through a centrally man-
aged model. Enterprise access control offers the necessary
levels of visibility, access, and auditing to maintain sys-
tems and share vital information and statistics across
diverse teams. The monitoring module allows you to col-
lect detailed performance metrics on applications and web
servers, analyze the collected data, and alert you when
issues are found. A customizable portal offers critical
information quickly, with user- and role-based ne-grained
security features that integrate with Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) authentication.
Features
JBoss ON allows for enterprise-level manageability of your
JBoss EAP infrastructure, including:
Auto-discovery of local and remote EAP server and•
application resources
Control over operations that can start, stop, resume,•
or load applications and application servers
Persistent conguration of single and multiple •
EAP nodes
Ability to deploy or roll back applications to EAP nodes,•
content management, and version control
Monitor the health of your application infrastructure,•
including all critical metrics
WHATISIT?
JBoss®Operations Network (JBoss ON) is an integrated
management platform that simplies your JBoss mid-
dleware management needs. With JBoss ON for JBoss
Enterprise Application Platform (EAP), you can manage
your application server and the applications that run on
it from the same console used to manage your JBoss
Enterprise Web Server (EWS) and JBoss Service Oriented
Architecture Platform (SOA-P).
WHATDOESITDO?
JBoss ON for EAP helps you understand your application
environment and manage its operational needs. With JBoss
ON for EAP you can auto-discover applications and JBoss
Application Server resources across single and multiple
nodes, perform conguration, deployment, and control
operations, obtain diagnostic information, and monitor
system health. With all these functions, JBoss ON can
clearly meet the availability and performance service level
requirements for enterprise web applications.
WHYSHOULDICARE?
Whether your enterprise is running lightweight Java™
applications or large-scale enterprise Java applications,
management of your application server platform is critical
to your success. Making sure your application servers are
up and running and that applications meet your perfor-
mance goals can be difcult when you do not have the right
management tools.
Application and web server downtime can cause poor
customer satisfaction and bring huge losses to the busi-
ness. JBoss ON for EAP simplies your operations through
a single console that delivers control of enterprise man-
agement for your application platform. With JBoss ON for
EAP, you can congure and deploy applications to multi-
ple EAP nodes, get visibility into your applications' health,
and generate diagnostic and historical data that drives

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User management supporting LDAP authentication•
and ne grain access control
Remote API accessible via SOAP and Java clients•
Extensive secure CLI support•
Graphing, charting, trend, and baseline analysis of•
monitoring data
Pre-dened threshold alerts and out-of-band alerts •
with automated control actions
Audit trail for congurable actions•
SYSTEmREqUIREmEnTS
Memory 512 MB minimum, 1 GB maximum
Storage 10 GB minimum, 40 GB maximum
External Database Postgres 8.2.4 and higher,
Oracle 10g and 10gR2
SUppORTEDSERvERS
SERvER/pLATfORm vERSIOn
JBoss Application Server 4.x
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2, 4.3, 5.0
SUppORTEDpLATfORmS
HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE OpERATIngSYSTEm
Intel / AMD x86_32 and x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 and higher
Intel / AMD x86_32 and x86_64 Microsoft Windows (XP, 2000, 2003, Vista)
Intel / AMD x86_32, x86_64 and SPARC Solaris (8, 9, 10), SuSE (8, 9, 10)
IBM 32-bit AIX 5.2
HP PA, Itanium HP-UX 11.x
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