WebLogic Server 7.0 Upgrade Guide

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Upgrading WebLogic Server 6.x to Version 7.0

Upgrading Your WebLogic Server Configuration: Main Steps

Modifying Startup Scripts

Understanding the WebLogic Server 7.0 Directory Structure

Porting an Application from WebLogic Server 6.x to WebLogic Server 7.0

Upgrading Security

Booting WebLogic Server in Compatibility Security

ACLs on MBeans

Upgrading from Compatibility Security to WebLogic Server 7.0 Security

Security Realms

Guest User

password.ini File

Upgrading the SSL Protocol

Creating a Trusted CA Keystore

Using CertAuthenticator in Compatibility Security

Cipher Suites

Upgrading WebLogic Tuxedo Connector

Start the WebLogic Tuxedo Connector

Convert WebLogic Tuxedo Connector XML Configuration Files

Update Inbound RMI-IIOP Applications

Authenticate Remote Users

ACL Policy is LOCAL

ACL Policy is Global

Set WebLogic Tuxedo Connector Properties

Additional Upgrade Procedures and Information

ant.jar

Apache Xalan XML Transformer

Apache Xerces XML Parser

Applications Directory

Deployment

EJB 2.0

weblogic.management.configuration.EJBComponentMBean Changes

max-beans-in-cache Parameter

Fully Qualified Path Expressions

jCOM

JDBC

JMS

JMX

Jolt Java Client

JSP

Load Order for Startup Classes

Managed Servers

MBean API Change

Security

Guest and <Anonymous> Users

Servlets

Thread Pool Size

Web Applications

WebLogic Server Clusters on Solaris

Web Services

Writable config.xml File

Deprecated APIs and Features

Removed APIs and Features

Upgrading WebLogic Server 4.5 and 5.1 to Version 7.0

Upgrading Your WebLogic Server Configuration: Main Steps

Upgrading WebLogic Server License Files

Converting a WebLogicLicense.class License

Converting a WebLogicLicense.XML License

Converting the weblogic.properties File to XML Files

Classloading in WebLogic Server 7.0

Modifying Startup Scripts

WebLogic Server 7.0 J2EE Application Types

Converting and Porting Your Existing Applications into Web Applications

Web Applications Directory Structure

XML Deployment Descriptors

WAR Files

Deploying Web Applications

Session Porting

JavaServer Pages (JSPs) and Servlets

Porting a Simple Servlet from WebLogic Server 5.1 to WebLogic Server 7.0

Porting and Converting Enterprise JavaBeans Applications

EJB Porting Considerations

EJB Porting Recommendations

Steps for Porting a 1.0 EJB from WebLogic Server 4.5.x to WebLogic Server 7.0

Steps for Porting a 1.1 EJB from WebLogic Server 5.1 to WebLogic Server 7.0

Steps for Converting an EJB 1.1 to an EJB 2.0

Porting EJBs from Other J2EE Application Servers

Creating an Enterprise Application

Understanding J2EE Client Applications

Upgrading JMS

Upgrading Oracle

Additional Porting and Deployment Considerations

Applications and Managed Servers

Deployment

Plug-ins

FileServlet

Internationalization (I18N)

Java Transaction API (JTA)

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

JSP

Error Handling

Null Attributes

JVM

RMI

Security

Upgrading to the New Security Architecture

Digital Certificates Generated by the Certificate Servlet

Private Keys and Digital Certificates

Session Porting

Standalone HTML and JSPs

Web Components

Wireless Application Protocol Applications

Writable config.xml File

XML 7.0 Parser and Transformer

Deprecated APIs and Features

Removed APIs and Features

The weblogic.properties Mapping Table

Upgrading the Pet Store Application and the Examples Server

Terms Used in This Document

Upgrading the Pet Store Application From WebLogic 6.1 Service Pack 3 to WebLogic Server 7.0

Install WebLogic Server 7.0

Set Up the WebLogic Server 7.0 Environment with Your 6.1 Service Pack 3 Domain Configuration

Fix JSP Parsing Errors

Rebuild Pet Store

startPetstore.cmd script used to boot WebLogic Server 6.1 Service Pack 3

above-listed startPetstore.cmd script modified to boot WebLogic Server 7.0

config.xml file used for WebLogic Server 6.1 Service Pack 3

above-listed config.xml file used for WebLogic Server 7.0

Start the Pet Store Application on WebLogic Server 7.0

Upgrading the WebLogic 6.0 Service Pack 2 Examples Server to WebLogic Server 7.0

Install WebLogic Server 7.0

Set Up the WebLogic Server 7.0 Environment with Your 6.0 Service Pack 2 Domain Configuration

setExamplesEnv.cmd script used to boot a WebLogic 6.0 Service Pack 2 Examples Server

above-listed setExamplesEnv.cmd script modified to boot a WebLogic 7.0 Examples Server

startExamplesServer.cmd script used to boot a WebLogic 6.0 Service Pack 2 Examples Server

above-listed startExamplesServer.cmd script modified to boot a WebLogic 7.0 Examples Server

Start the Examples Server on WebLogic Server 7.0

Upgrading the WebLogic 6.1 Service Pack 2 Examples Server to WebLogic Server 7.0

Install WebLogic Server 7.0

Set Up the WebLogic Server 7.0 Environment with Your 6.1 Service Pack 2 Domain Configuration

setExamplesEnv.cmd script used to boot a WebLogic 6.1 Service Pack 2 Examples Server

above-listed setExamplesEnv.cmd script modified to boot WebLogic Server 7.0

startExamplesServer.cmd script used to boot a WebLogic 6.1 Service Pack 2 Examples Server

above-listed startExamplesServer.cmd script modified to boot WebLogic Server 7.0

Start the Examples Server on WebLogic Server 7.0

 

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