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  • Offline deployer available as a tech-preview.

Tools and commands

  • Cached login settings for deploy tool.
    Allows you to store user name as password so you don't have to type it every time you run the commands.

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As a consequence of changing the configId, the commands will now take moduleId as the paramenter instead of configId. See also #Deployment for enhancements on deployment related commands.

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The XML schemas have also changed to reflect the configID to moduleId change. geronimo-config-1.1.xsd has been replaced with geronimo-module-1.1.xsd. Refer to http://geronimo.apache.org/schemasImage Added for further details.

General

  • Enhanced SMTP support in JavaMail.

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  • JDK 1.5 support for non-corba applications.
  • Keystore configuration
  • JMS resources

Performance

  • Statement cache for JDBC drivers.
  • CMP, EJB, etc. enhancements.

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  • Information - Server memory utilization graphic.
  • Database Pools - Progress bar when downloading plugins and JDBC drivers.
  • New and enhanced portlets for monitoring Thread Pools.
  • Apache HTTP - Remote HTTPd configuration
  • Geronimo Plugins import and export capabilities.
  • AJAX usage in console for usability.

New portlets
Thread pool monitoring

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  • Tools and commands
    • Deployer tool
      • login
      • plugins

Little-G

Little-G is a friendly name for the lightweight version of Apache Geronimo, it has a reduced footprint (under 20 Mb) and comes in two flavors.

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Configuration/Administration
Optional version capable configuration files
Dynamic plugin support for extending Geronimo functionality
Export your configuration to XML thru xStream
UpGrader Tool (G-2013 Tech Preview)

Admin Console

Performance
Statement cache for JDBC drivers.
Other CMP, EJB, etc. enhancements.

Security
Lockout after N failed logins
Encrypt passwords stored in config.xml
Fixed jetty security exposure
Fixed tomcat exposure in Samples (CSS)
Fixed cross site scripting vulnerability in admin console

Eclipse Tooling
Upgrade to run on Web Tools project 1.0.2.
Support for JDK 1.5
Ability to deploy from tooling to remote server.
Web Services support added to WTP.
Server download from update site enhancements.
Little-G server download ability.
Launch admin console within Eclipse tab.

General

JConsole (replaces JMX debug)