Tag Archive: javaee

Sep
26

Glassfish load balancing using mod_proxy_balancer

Overview In my previous article about configuring a glassfish load balancer, I’ve used the mod_jk connector for the apache webserver. These time I’m going to show, how to solve this using the mod proxy balancer plugin shipped with the most apache installations. (A “cleaner” way in my oppinion) A couple of times I’ve tried to …

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Apr
13

Designer friendly JSF using jsfc attribute

Have you ever tried to edit your jsf code using a visual designer like dreamweaver? Or do you get your html layout from a professional designer and have to “translate” it to jsf? In the first case, most times it will be look very strange, because the designer doesn’t understand the jsf tags and so …

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Nov
01

Load balancing glassfish using apache

Overview After my articles about setting up a glassfish cluster and enable session replication, its now time to put a load balancer in front of it. A couple of times I’ve tried to get the Sun load balancing plugin working, but without success. This was because of  some operating system issues or other problems. So …

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Oct
31

Enable glassfish session replication

Overview One of the high availability methods provided by glassfish, is session replication. With session replication enabled, the server distributes session data across the cluster. If one cluster instances crashes, the session is still available on the other instances. Requirements A recent glassfish installation (versions prior to 2.1.1 had some bugs). A configured cluster (Look …

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Oct
26

Glassfish cluster configuration

Overview After I looked around the web, I’ve found a few good howto’s about glassfish cluster configuration, but either they use only single machine clusters or they have some other disadvantages in my eyes. So I’ve decided to write my own article about this. This article will describes how to set up a two machine …

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Oct
25

nxApex Workflow Editor

The Workflow Editor is a part of the net-linx application nxApex. The users of this application are phone directory publishers. Service order is a process to import customer information like address, phone number, placement information, etc and to create and update the existing information in the customer database by creating, deleting or updating this information. …

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