Step 4:Install and Configure WSRP

OpenPortal^? WSRP Install Instructions on Tomcat 5.5

Here is the install instruction for installing OpenPortal^? WSRP on Tomcat 5.5. Tomcat installation is supported only starting from WSRP version 2.0 milestone 3 binary, the older WSRP binaries do not support Tomcat automatic installation rather the installation is manual in older releases

1. Download the corresponding OpenPortal^? PortletContainer.

Related documents:

1. WSRP installation on Glassfish
2. WSRP User Guide
3. Sample Portlets from OpenPortal Portlet Repository

Install Instructions on Tomcat 5.5

Step1:Install and verify Tomcat 5.5

Step2:Install and verify Portlet Container 2.0 on Tomcat

1. Download and install Portlet Container 2.0 from here.
2. Follow the instructions for Portlet Container configuration on Tomcat.Make sure that the JSTL 1.1 libraries and tld files are in /common/lib.
3. Restart the tomcat server and verify the portlet-container configuration by accessing the portlet driver admin page.

Step3:Install Metro 1.1

1. Download and unzip Metro 1.1 from here.
2. Install Metro on Tomcat by following these instructions.
3. Copy the jar files from <METRO_INSTALL_DIR>/lib to <TOMCAT_INSTALL_DIR>/common/lib 4. Restart the tomcat server

Step3:Install and Configure WSRP

1. Set the environment variable ANT_HOME to the ant install directory.
2. Execute the following command:

              java -jar <path-to-file>/wsrp-configurator.jar <TOMCAT_HOME> <TOMCAT_WEBAPPS_DIR> Tomcat

For eg, 

             java -jar wsrp-configurator.jar /home/nitkal/space/apache-tomcat-5.5.26/ /home/nitkal/space/apache-tomcat-5.5.26/webapps/ Tomcat

-- Main.t_rajesh - 06 Mar 2008