WAS v8.5 > WebSphere applicationsMail, URLs, and other Java EE resources
This page provides a starting point for finding information about resources used by applications deployed on a Java EE-compliant application server. They include:
- JavaMail support for applications to send Internet mail
- URLs, for describing logical locations
- Resource environment entries, for mapping logical names to physical names
- Java DataBase Connectivity (JDBC) resources and other technology for data access (discussed elsewhere)
- JMS resources and other messaging system support (discussed elsewhere)
Subtopics
- Mail service providers and mail sessions
A mail service provider is a driver that supports mail interaction with mail servers that use a particular mail protocol. The application server includes service providers, which are also known as protocol providers, for mail protocols.- URLs
A URL is an identifier that points to an electronically accessible resource, such as a directory file on a machine in a network, or a document stored in a database.
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