CONTENTS OF THE ZIP FILE.

JAR files :

- sp.server.jar                 the server runtime.  Needed in the classpath to run the server.
- sp.security.jar               optional library, needed (both on client and server) to use the SPMD message digest and/or SPE Cipher in C/S communications
- sp.client.jar                 the client runtime library.  Needed in the classpath to run any system-provided facility that addresses the server.
                                  examples are : the script processor, the various web apps included in this package, and of course any of your own java programs that use the facilities provided herein.
- waar_lib.jar                  a runtime library needed by the various web apps included in this package.  To be installed in the COMMON (/SHARED/...) runtime library of your web app server.

WAR files :

- SIRA_PRISE.war                the web app for database administration using a web app server.
- birdwatcher.war               the web app for the birdwatcher demo application.
- WAAR.war                      a web app related to internal information used by that WAAR.jar library.

ZIP files :

- birdwatcher.zip               scripts to define the database for the birdwatcher demo application, and to populate that database.
- source_bw.zip                 the sources of the birdwatcher demo application.
- source_cl.zip                 the sources of the client runtime library.
- source_util.zip               the sources of some common utility classes.
- source_waar.zip               the sources of some common presentation layer utility classes.
- source_wc.zip                 the sources of the database administration web client.
- sp.dbrowser.zip               contains all the resources for running the independent database browser.  Contains itself :
                                - sp.dbrowser.jar       the runnable jar for the database browser
                                - a lib directory with the runtime libraries required by the database browser
- sp.javadoc.zip                the complete javadoc for the facilities of the client package, and the main operations of the server package.  Also available on the website.
- sp.testset.zip                all the scripts of the "official test set" for the server.
                                        
BAT files :

Various commands for the DOS command prompt :

- sp.sysgen_CL.bat              required step in the installation process, to "generate" the installation, as it were (a.o. the DBMS catalog is created and formatted in this step).
                                  This is the older version of the sysgen process, which prompts for user input from the command line.
- sp.sysgen_SwingUI.bat         replacement for the "command line" sysgen process, this one prompts for user input through a Swing window.
- sp.startsrv.bat               starts the server.
- sp.stopsrv.bat                stops the server.
- sp.upgrade.bat                upgrades an existing server installation to a new version of the server runtime.
- sp.recover.bat                step in recovering the server installation after it experienced a cold shutdown.
- sp.runscript.bat              runs a SIRA_PRISE script on the client side of things.
- sp.runtestset.bat             runs the test set.

SH files : 

An equivalent SH file is included for each of the .BAT files.