WebLogic Scripting Tool

Introduction and Roadmap

Document Scope and Audience

Guide to This Document

Related Documentation

WLST Sample Scripts

WLST Online Sample Scripts

WLST Offline Sample Scripts

Using the WebLogic Scripting Tool

What is the WebLogic Scripting Tool?

What Does WLST Do?

How Does WLST Work?

Modes of Operation

Interactive Mode

Script Mode

Embedded Mode

Main Steps for Using WLST

Setting Up Your Environment

Invoking WLST

Requirements for Entering WLST Commands

Running Scripts

Importing WLST as a Jython Module

Exiting WLST

Getting Help

Recording User Interactions

Redirecting WLST Output to a File

Converting an Existing Configuration into a WLST Script

Customizing WLST

Creating and Configuring WebLogic Domains Using WLST Offline

Creating a Domain (Offline)

Updating an Existing Domain (Offline)

Browsing and Accessing Information About the Configuration Bean Hierarchy (Offline)

Editing a Domain (Offline)

Creating a Domain Template (Offline)

Exporting Diagnostic Data (Offline)

Stepping Through a Sample Script: Creating a Domain Using WLST Offline

Navigating and Editing MBeans

Navigating and Interrogating MBeans

Changing the Current Management Object

Navigating and Displaying Configuration MBeans Example

Browsing Runtime MBeans

Navigating and Displaying Runtime MBeans Example

Navigating Among MBean Hierarchies

Finding MBeans

Accessing Custom MBeans

Editing Configuration MBeans

Making Configuration Changes: Main Steps

Managing Configuration Changes

Tracking Configuration Changes

Managing Servers and Server Life Cycle

Managing the Server Life Cycle

Starting and Stopping Servers

Starting an Administration Server Without Node Manager

Starting Managed Servers and Clusters With Node Manager

Using WLST and Node Manager to Manage Servers

Monitoring Server State

Managing Server State

Automating WebLogic Server Administration Tasks

Creating a Sample Domain: Main Steps

Setting Up the Environment

Creating a Domain

Creating JDBC Resources

Creating JMS Resources

Creating Mail Resources

Deploying Applications

Script to Create and Configure a Sample Domain

Monitoring Domain Runtime Information

Accessing Domain Runtime Information: Main Steps

Script for Monitoring Server State

Script for Monitoring the JVM

Managing Security

Creating a User

Adding a User to a Group

Verifying Whether a User Is a Member of a Group

Listing Groups to Which a User Belongs

Listing Users and Groups in a Security Realm

Changing a Password

Protecting User Accounts in a Security Realm

Configuring Logging

WLST Command and Variable Reference

Overview of WSLT Command Categories

Browse Commands

cd

currentTree

prompt

pwd

Control Commands

addTemplate

closeDomain

closeTemplate

connect

disconnect

exit

readDomain

readTemplate

updateDomain

writeDomain

writeTemplate

Deployment Commands

deploy

distributeApplication

getWLDM

loadApplication

redeploy

startApplication

stopApplication

undeploy

updateApplication

Diagnostics Commands

exportDiagnosticData

exportDiagnosticDataFromServer

Editing Commands

activate

assign

assignAll

cancelEdit

create

delete

encrypt

get

getActivationTask

invoke

isRestartRequired

loadDB

loadProperties

save

set

setOption

showChanges

startEdit

stopEdit

unassign

unassignAll

undo

validate

Information Commands

addListener

configToScript

dumpStack

dumpVariables

find

getConfigManager

getMBean

getMBI

getPath

listChildTypes

lookup

ls

man

redirect

removeListener

showListeners

startRecording

state

stopRecording

stopRedirect

storeUserConfig

threadDump

viewMBean

writeIniFile

Life Cycle Commands

migrate

resume

shutdown

start

startServer

suspend

Node Manager Commands

nm

nmConnect

nmDisconnect

nmEnroll

nmKill

nmLog

nmServerLog

nmServerStatus

nmStart

nmVersion

startNodeManager

Tree Commands

config

custom

domainConfig

domainRuntime

edit

jndi

runtime

serverConfig

serverRuntime

WLST Variable Reference

WLST Online and Offline Command Summary

WLST Command Summary, Alphabetically By Command

WLST Online Command Summary

WLST Offline Command Summary

WLST Deployment Objects

WLSTPlan Object

WLSTProgress Object

FAQs: WLST