JOnAS 5.2 M4 released

    Hi JOnAS users,

 We're very pleased to announce the general availability of JOnAS http://wiki.jonas.ow2.org/xwiki/bin/view/News/JOnAS_5_2_0_M4"&">http://wiki.jonas.ow2.org/xwiki/bin/view/News/JOnAS_5_2_0_M4">5.2M4.
This release is http://java.sun.com/javaee/overview/compatibility.jsp"&">http://java.sun.com/javaee/overview/compatibility.jsp">Java EE 5 certified

JOnAS 5.2 M4 is on its way to Java EE 6: CDI / EJB 3.1 Singleton / JPA 2.0 / Bean Validation / JAX-RS 1.1, Servlet 3.0 (+ updated JSP and EL) are supported.
Some nice features were also introduced in this version.

• The ClassLoader management administration module permits to see application's ClassLoader hierarchies and gives the ability to the user to see from where comes loaded classes/resources (very handy to debug/understand classloader issues).
• Accessing the OSGi console is now available from jonas-admin web console: managing bundles, inspecting dependencies, OBR usage and more ...

There are also plenty of bug fixes and components upgrades to provides better security, more performances and an always up to date JOnAS experience.

Discover two new HowTo :
    http://jonas.ow2.org/JONAS_5_2_0_M4/doc/doc-en/html/howto_use_cdi.html"&">http://jonas.ow2.org/JONAS_5_2_0_M4/doc/doc-en/html/howto_use_cdi.html">Howto for JCDI (new in Java EE 6)
    http://jonas.ow2.org/JONAS_5_2_0_M4/doc/doc-en/html/howto_use_jaxrs.html"&">http://jonas.ow2.org/JONAS_5_2_0_M4/doc/doc-en/html/howto_use_jaxrs.html">Howto for JAX-RS (new in Java EE 6)

Two profiles for JOnAS 5.2.0-M4 are http://forge.ow2.org/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5&release_id=4515&">http://forge.ow2.org/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5&release_id=4515">available for download:

• • JOnAS Full-profile which is a full-blown Java EE Application Server : ( http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-installer.jnlp"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-installer.jnlp">Java Web Start Installer / http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-installer.jar"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-installer.jar">Java Offline Installer / http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-bin.zip"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-bin.zip">Zip / http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-bin.tar.gz"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4-bin.tar.gz">Tgz / http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4_1.noarch.rpm"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/jonas-full-5.2.0-M4_1.noarch.rpm">Rpm )
  • JOnAS Micro-profile which is a small bootstrap for JOnAS that will download services on demand (An internet connection is required): (http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/micro-jonas-5.2.0-M4-bin.zip"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/micro-jonas-5.2.0-M4-bin.zip">Zip / http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/micro-jonas-5.2.0-M4-bin.tar.gz"&">http://download.forge.objectweb.org/jonas/micro-jonas-5.2.0-M4-bin.tar.gz">Tgz)

JIRA issue tracker instance is available at http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS</a&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS</a>

Please report issues on this tracker or through the http://wiki.jonas.ow2.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Lists"&">http://wiki.jonas.ow2.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Lists">mailing lists.

Issues fixed for JOnAS 5.2.0 M4

Bug

• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-104"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-104">JONAS-104) - Validation of stubs generated by fastrmic sometimes throws java.lang.VerifyError.
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-290"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-290">JONAS-290) - Grails web applications are incorrectly detected as OSGi bundles
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-292"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-292">JONAS-292) - Deployed bundles disappear completely from all of J2EEServer lists OR are still shown as deployable instead of deployed
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-297"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-297">JONAS-297) - Unable to switch to Jetty
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-300"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-300">JONAS-300) - Jar not found while his reference is mentionned within the manifest file
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-311"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-311">JONAS-311) - Invalid deployment plan for the service cmi
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-314"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-314">JONAS-314) - Cannot parse servlet 3.0 web.xml files
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-315"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-315">JONAS-315) - NoClassDefFoundError on javax.ejb.EJBHome
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-319"&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-319">JONAS-319) - The Unix scripts setenv and jonas are broken with Cygwin

Improvement

• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-78&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-78&#34;&#62;JONAS-78) - RAconfig command not usable due to a too complex path for the generic rar files ($JONAS_ROOT/repositories/maven2-internal/org/ow2/jonas/jonas-jca-jdbc-dm/<jonas-version>/)
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-193&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-193&#34;&#62;JONAS-193) - Don't throw an exception when trying to deploy a bundle that is already installed
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-291&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-291&#34;&#62;JONAS-291) - add a client-jar maven2 artifact
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-298&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-298&#34;&#62;JONAS-298) - Remove the JORAM RAR
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-299&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-299&#34;&#62;JONAS-299) - Upgrade woodstox to 4.1.0 (and remove the JOnAS-made bundle from externals)
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-302&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-302&#34;&#62;JONAS-302) - Include org.springframework in the classloader-default-filtering.xml file

Task

• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-294&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-294&#34;&#62;JONAS-294) - Adds a classloader monitoring kerneos module
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-307&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-307&#34;&#62;JONAS-307) - Update Felix Component to 3.0.7
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-312&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-312&#34;&#62;JONAS-312) - Provides a JAX-RS integration using Jersey
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-313&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-313&#34;&#62;JONAS-313) - Integrate Kerneos OSGi console module
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-321&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-321&#34;&#62;JONAS-321) - Upgrade Tomcat7 container to Tomcat 7.0.6
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-322&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-322&#34;&#62;JONAS-322) - Upgrade Tomcat6 container to Tomcat 6.0.30
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-323&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-323&#34;&#62;JONAS-323) - Update OW2 bundles to 1.0.24
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-324&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-324&#34;&#62;JONAS-324) - Update OW2 Util to 1.0.26
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-325&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-325&#34;&#62;JONAS-325) - Update OW2 spec to 1.0.5
• (http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-326&#34;&">http://jira.ow2.org/browse/JONAS-326&#34;&#62;JONAS-326) - Update OW2 Cmi to 2.2.5

Best Regards,

Florent