Glassfish 4.1 1 Zip Download ●

Once the server is running, you can access the web-based administration console to configure datasources, deploy applications, and manage resources.

Set JAVA_HOME system environment variable to JDK root (e.g., C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_xxx).

Open Command Prompt as Administrator. Start domain (default domain1):

cd C:\glassfish4\glassfish\bin
asadmin start-domain

Confirm server is running: open http://localhost:8080 and admin console at http://localhost:4848

To run as Windows service, create a service wrapper (third-party) or use NSSM:

You can also fetch the ZIP via Maven if needed: glassfish 4.1 1 zip download

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.glassfish.main.distributions</groupId>
    <artifactId>glassfish</artifactId>
    <version>4.1.1</version>
    <type>zip</type>
</dependency>