15 System Administration

These documents help you learn about and provide resources for WebLogic Server system administration topics and tasks.

Learn About WebLogic Server System Administration

• Overview of System Administration

• Understand WebLogic Server domains

• Understand WebLogic Server clusters

• Understand WebLogic Security

• Overview of the Administration Console

• Create custom management utilities

• WebLogic Server Performance and Tuning

Install or Upgrade WebLogic Server

• Install WebLogic Server

• Create WebLogic Server domains using the Configuration Wizard

• Supported Configurations

• What's New in Oracle WebLogic Server

• Release Notes for Microsoft Windows

• Release Notes for Linux x86

• Compatibility Statement

• Upgrade Guide

Configure a Server Environment

• Use system administration tools

• Manage configuration changes

• Use the Administration Console

• Use the WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)

• Create templates using the Domain Template Builder

Learn About Server Startup and Shutdown

• Overview of Starting and Stopping Servers

• Understanding the Life Cycle of WebLogic Server Instances

• Server Startup Command-Line Reference

• Quick Reference for starting and stopping servers

Start or Stop a WebLogic Server Instance

• Use shell scripts

• Use the Administration Console

• Use the WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)

• Use Node Manager to control remote servers

• Use the Quick Reference

Configure Security

• Security topics

• Secure a production environment

• Secure WebLogic Resources

Manage Server and Network Communications

• Configure network resources

• Configure Web Server Functionality

• Use Web Server plug-ins

Configure System Resources

• Configure database connectivity topics

• Configure messaging topics

• Configure WebLogic transactions

• Configure the Weblogic Tuxedo Connector topics

• Migrate WebLogic Enterprise Connectivity (WLEC) applications to WTC

• Configure the persistent store

Configure and Deploy Applications

• Deploy applications topics

• Configure Web applications

• Configure XML resources

• Configure resource adapters

• Configure Web Services topics

Monitor Your Domain

• Configure and Use the WebLogic Diagnostics Framework

• Configure SNMP

• Configure log files and filter log messages

• Monitoring and Managing with the Java EE Management APIs

• Use the WebLogic Diagnostic Framework Console Extension

Configure Server Environments for High Availability

• Understand cluster architectures

• Set up WebLogic Server clusters

• Use session replication across clusters

• Use Work Managers to prioritize application execution

• Avoid and manage overload

• Use the persistent store

Troubleshoot

• View the Error Message Catalog

• WebLogic Server Performance and Tuning

• Troubleshoot common problems with clustering

• Troubleshoot common problems with Node Manager

Reference

• Accessibility Notes for the WebLogic Server Administration Console

• Command Reference

• SNMP MIB ANS1 File

• WLST Command and Variable Reference

• WebLogic Server MBean Reference

• Diagnostic Framework Schema

• Domain Configuration Schema

• Domain Security Schema