16 Web Services

These documents help you learn about and use WebLogic Server Web Services.

Learn About WebLogic Web Services

What's New?
What are Web Services?
Anatomy of a WebLogic Web Service
How do I choose between JAX-WS and JAX-RPC?
Roadmap for implementing WebLogic Web Services
Samples and related information
Web Service standards

Get Started Using JAX-WS

Start from Java
Start from WSDL
Program the JWS file
Use JAXB for data binding
Invoke a Web Service
Migrate from JAX-RPC

Advanced Features of JAX-WS

Invoke Web Services using asynchronous request-response
Publish a Web Service endpoint
Use callbacks
Optimize binary data transmission using MTOM/XOP
Create a dynamic proxy class
Use XML catalog
Create SOAP message handlers
Programming RESTful Web Services
Publish and find Web Services using UDDI

Get Started Using JAX-RPC

Start from Java
Start from WSDL
Program the JWS file
Understanding data binding
Invoke a Web Service
Migrate to JAX-WS

Advanced Features of JAX-RPC

Invoke Web Services using asynchronous request-response
Use reliable Web Services messaging
Create conversational Web Services
Use callbacks
Create buffered Web Services
Use JMS transport as connection protocol
Create SOAP message handlers
Publish and find Web Services using UDDI

Code Examples

Code examples using JAX-WS
Code examples using JAX-RPC

Web Services code examples, if installed, are located in the WL_HOME/samples directory of your WebLogic Server installation and are available from the Start menu. See Sample Application and Code Examples.

Security

Message-level: digital signatures and encryption
Transport-level: SSL
Access control: user access and authentication

System Administration

Overview of Administering WebLogic Web Services
Use the Administration Console
Use the WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)
Use WebLogic Ant tasks
Use the Java Management Extensions (JMX)
Use the Java EE Deployment API

References

Standards Supported by WebLogic Web Services
Web Services Ant Task Reference
JWS Annotations Reference
Reliable Messaging WS-Policy Assertions Reference
Security WS-Policy Assertions Reference
WebLogic Server Javadocs

Development Resources and Newsgroups

Java Technology and Web Services (Sun Developer Network Site)