JBoss™ Administration and Development

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Summary

This chapter covered how to obtain, install, and navigate the JBoss binary distribution. You learned how to obtain the source code for any version of JBoss from the CVS repository at SourceForge. You also learned how to build a distribution from the source using the Ant build.xml script included in the jboss CVS module. With these skills, you can obtain, build, run, and debug any version of JBoss that you use.

Now you are ready to begin learning the details of the various JBoss components highlighted in the introduction. The starting point will be the JBossServer component, which is the heart of the JBoss architecture.

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