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1. Testing & Deploying HATS
Applications on Apache
Geronimo Server

2. Agenda
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About Royal Cyber
Introduction - IBM Rational HATS
Introduction - Apache Geronimo Server
Benefits of Geronimo
Downloading & Installing Apache Geronimo Server
 Installing Geronimo Eclipse Plug-in (GEP)
 Adding Apache Geronimo Server in HATS
 Creating a simple HATS Web Project
 Deploying & Testing HATS Web Application on Apache Geronimo
Server
Q&A

3. About
Royal Cyber

4. About Royal Cyber
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Royal Cyber Inc. inaugurated its operations in 2002 by visionary Business
Consultants and IT Professionals, offering state-of-the-art IT business solutions
Now, Royal Cyber Inc. has transformed into a global organization with presence in
multiple countries across Five continents
Expertise includes, but not limited to, Training & Consultancy of IBM WebSphere,
Rational, Tivoli, Lotus, Cognos and Microsoft family Solutions to businesses
worldwide including many Fortune 500 companies from variety of business
domains
Objectives
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To offer cutting edge IT services globally
Help organizations both in Public and Private sectors to improve and modernize
their services
Supplementing organization’s skill set with team augmentation
On-site resource deployment
Improved Return-on-Investment (ROI) by taking projects offshore

5. Global Presence

6. Technologies & Tools Coverage
Enterprise Modernization
IBM Rational HATS, EGL,
RME
Rational Tools
RTC, RRC, RFT, RPT, RQM
Middleware
WebSphere MQ, Message Broker
Microsoft
.Net, Moss, BizTalk
E-Commerce
WebSphere Commerce
Portal
WebSphere Portal,
SharePoint
Databases
SQL Server, MySQL,
DB2

7. Introduction
IBM Rational
HATS

8. Modernizing Legacy Systems
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Quick and Easy transformation of Green
screen applications to Web services.
Web, Mobile, Portal and rich client
interfaces
Low cost and low risk
No rewriting or refactoring of existing
applications that is built on open, proven
platforms and technologies
Increases productivity and reduces
training costs and data entry errors with
workflow and navigation improvements
Integrates host business processes and
data with other Web, Portal, Mobile,
and rich client applications
Host Access Transformation System

9. HATS Deployment Options
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HATS allows Data from legacy servers to be used at various output mediums like
Web applications, Rich Clients, Portals & Mobile Devices
Web services can also be created to allow communication between multiple
systems

10. HATS Salient Features
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HATS permits
 Modernizing Green Screens
 Fetching and using Data from
Multiple Green Screens
 Transformation of Green Screen
Menus to Web Dynamic Menus
 Creation of Dynamic Graphs
 Mobile Devices Support
 And more…

11. HATS High Level Architecture

12. Introduction
Apache
Geronimo
Server

13. Apache Geronimo Server
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Open source Apache Geronimo application server is JEE certified
Introduced in 2006, improved continuously based on industry’s feedback, current version is
3.0.1
More than 20 minor and major releases in between the first version 1.0 and current version
3.0.1
Used for deploying small to large scale Enterprise Applications
No compromise on security and performance
Uses open source software to provide runtime environment for managing J2EE applications
Comes with multiple modules, selection of module could be decided per the very application
requirement
Apache Geronimo is fully customizable and can be extended or contracted as per the
requirements
Version 2.2.1 is perfectly compatible with IBM Rational HATS 8.5

14. Benefits

15. Benefits
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Meets the needs of Developers, Administrators and System Integrators
Open Source & Modular approach based
Economical overall
Ease of Use
No restriction on Commercial Software Development/Deployment
Continuous Improvement with frequent Major and Minor releases
Abundant Support availability
User friendly Administrator Console for convenient management
Services and Components management at Server level
Supports Apache Derby DB, LDAP and JSR 88
Java EE 5 Certified
Supports Customized
Tools, Utilities or Components for Performance
enhancements
Consistent and compatible with IBM WebSphere products portfolio

16. Downloading
& Installing
Apache
Geronimo
Server

17. Download Links
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Geronimo Server Download link:
http://geronimo.apache.org/apache-geronimo-v221-release.html
Direct Download link:
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/geronimo/2.2.1/geronimo-tomcat6-javaee5-2.2.1bin.zip
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Extract the downloaded ZIP file of Geronimo server, it acts as the installation
directory of the server
Download Geronimo 2.2.1 with Tomcat 6

18. Installing Geronimo Eclipse Plug-in (GEP)
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Installing Geronimo Eclipse Plug-in (GEP) within WTP
Installing GEP using Eclipse update manager
Manual Installation

19. Installing GEP within WTP
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Launch HATS 8.5 IDE from HATS Toolkit shortcut or from the defined installation
path
By default HATS is launched with HATS perspective.
Select the Servers tab, Right Click and select New->Server

20. Installing GEP within WTP
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Click Download Additional Server Adapters

21. Installing GEP within WTP
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Select Geronimo v3.0 Server Adapter and click Next

22. Installing GEP within WTP
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Select Accept the License Agreement radio button and click Finish button

23. Installing GEP within WTP
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Screen prompts for confirmation. Click OK
Upon completion Geronimo 3.0 server adapter gets downloaded and installed

24. Installing GEP within WTP
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System prompts to restart the HATS IDE. Click Restart Now button

25. Installing GEP within WTP
Incase of Unsuccessful Installation
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If the explained adaptor installation gives any problem or errors then follow these
instructions first and then install Geronimo server adaptor
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Follow these steps to install the required plug-in first on RAD/RBD/Eclipse
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Enable update site: http://download.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm/updates/3.2, by
choosing menu: Help-->Install New Software
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Select expanded TM and RSE Uncategorized 3.2.2 and choose the Target
Management Terminal option
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Restart RAD and then install Geronimo 3.0 Server Adaptor

26. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Select the Servers tab, Right Click and select New->Server

27. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Select Apache Geronimo v2.2 Server from the Apache folder

28. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Select JRE as WebSphere Application Server v7.0 or above JRE and provide the
path of Geronimo Application Server Installation Directory and click Next button

29. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Click Next button without changing anything

30. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Leave the values as default
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By default Administrator credentials
for this server are:
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User Id: system
Password: manager
Click Next button

31. Adding Geronimo Server in HATS
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Click Finish button

32. Creating Simple HATS Web Project
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Launch HATS Toolkit and select File  New  HATS Project

33. Creating Simple HATS Web Project
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Enter following values
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Name: Lab1
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Target Server: Apache
Geronimo v2.2
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Enterprise Application Project:
Lab1_EAR
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Click Next button

34. Creating Simple HATS Web Project
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Enter following values
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Host Name:
iseriesd.dfw.ibm.com
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Port: 992
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Code page: 037 United States
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Type: 5250
Screen size: 27 x 132
Click Next button

35. Creating Simple HATS Web Project
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Click Next button without making any changes

36. Creating Simple HATS Web Project
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Click Next button without making any changes

37. Deploying & Testing (Start Server)
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Select Apache Geronimo v2.2 Server at localhost and start by clicking
button

38. Deploying & Testing (Start Server)
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Click OK button, if system prompts with any message like this

39. Deploying & Testing (Run on Server)
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Right click on the Lab1 project and select Run on Server

40. Deploying & Testing (Run on Server)
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Select Apache Geronimo v2.2 Server at localhost and click Next button

41. Deploying & Testing (Run on Server)
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Click Finish button

42. Deploying & Testing (Run on Server)

43. Questions Please….
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom
Francis Bacon

44. Detailed HATS Trainings
Distance Learning Workshop (online)
• Includes implementation labs
• Link <http://webspherehatsguru.com/trainings/featured-trainings/hatsdistance-learning-program/>
Instructor Led Training (online)
• Held on demand. Customizable content per customer requirements
• Link <http://www.royalcyber.com/trainings-2/on-site-trainings>
Instructor Led Training (onsite)
• Held on demand. Customizable content per customer requirements
• Link <http://www.royalcyber.com/trainings-2/instructor-led-onlinetrainings/>
• For Instructor Led Trainings, please send an email to sales@royalcyber.com

45. www.royalcyber.com
US Headquarters
Canada Office
UK Office
Royal Cyber
55 Shuman Blvd, Suite 1025, Naperville,
IL 60563 USA.
Tel: +1.630.355.6292
Email: info@royalcyber.com
A7-560 GreenField Avenue
Kitchener, Ontario
N2C 2M2, Canada.
Tel: +1.416.848.3816
Email: info@royalcyber.com
RC Technology UK Limited.
Suite 202, Lansdowne Building, 2
Lansdowne Road, Croydon, Surrey, UK, CR9 2ER.
Tel: +44.(0)208.263.6043
Email: info@royalcyber.com
Saudi Arabia Office
Australia Office
Royal Cyber Inc.
Office No: 102, Al Akrash,
1st Floor, Dabab Street – Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. P.O Box: 22823
Tel: +96.659.286.2899
Email: info@royalcyber.com
The Dymocks Building
Suite 7, Level 5, 428 George Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Tel: +61.414.881.587
Fax: +61.29.231.1846
Email: info@royalcyber.com
South Africa Office
Royal Cyber Pty Ltd.
3rd Floor, 5 Sturdee Ave 2196 Rosebank,
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Tel: +27.10.500.8120
Email: info@royalcyber.com
Pakistan Office
Suite # 1101-1104, 11th Floor,
Caesar’s Tower (National IT Park),
Opposite Aisha Bawany Academy,
Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan.
Tel: +1.630.225.0510
Email: info@royalcyber.com
India Office (Only For Mail Communication)
1st Floor, 19 KN Govinda Reddy Layout,
Arekere Mico Layout, Bannerghatta Road,
Bangalore 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA
Tel: +096 .2020.3546
Email: info@royalcyber.com
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