Managing Server Startup and Shutdown
The following sections describe the contents and organization of this guide—Managing Server Startup and Shutdown.
This document describes how you manage BEA WebLogic Server® startup, shutdown, and server life cycle. It also describes WebLogic features that you help prevent and recover from server failure.
This document is a resource for system administrators and operators responsible for monitoring and managing a WebLogic Server installation. It is relevant to all phases of a software project, from development through test and production phases.
It is assumed that the reader is familiar with J2EE and Web technologies, object-oriented programming techniques, and the Java programming language.
The document is organized as follows:
Many new Server Life Cycle features were introduced in WebLogic Server 9.0. For information on these features, see: