Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring the BEA WebLogic Plug-In

This chapter explains how to install and configure the BEA WebLogic plug-in. The chapter contains the following information:

• Acquiring the BEA WebLogic Plug-In

• Adding the BEA WebLogic Plug-In to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System

• Customizing the Solution for Your Environment

Acquiring the BEA WebLogic Plug-In

The BEA WebLogic Plug-In is packaged as a plug-in to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System software. Plug-ins are packaged in Java^TM Archive (JAR) files. The plug-in files for the BEA WebLogic Plug-In are available from the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System Supplement CD or from the Sun Download Center.

The BEA WebLogic Plug-In is available for import from two different JAR files. Choose the correct file depending on your situation.

• If you are importing the BEA WebLogic Plug-In for the first time, acquire the com.sun.weblogic_2.0.jar file.

• If you have already imported the previous version of the BEA WebLogic Plug-In, acquire the com.sun.weblogic_1.1_2.0.jar file.

Adding the BEA WebLogic Plug-In to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System

To make a given plug-in known to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System, you need to import the plug-in to the Master Server. If you have already imported a previous version of the BEA WebLogic Plug-In you need to upgrade to the new plug-in.

How to Import the BEA WebLogic Plug-In Using the Browser Interface

To import or upgrade a plug-in, follow these steps as explained in detail in Chapter 5, Plug-In Administration, in Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.1 System Administration Guide

Steps

1. In the Administrative section of the browser interface main window, click Plug-ins.

2. In the Action column of the Plug-ins page, click Import.

3. Browse to the location where you downloaded the JAR file.

   • If you are importing the BEA WebLogic Plug-In for the first time, select the com.sun.weblogic_2.0.jar file.

   • If you have already imported a previous version of the BEA WebLogic Plug-In, select the com.sun.weblogic_1.1_2.0.jar file.

4. Click the Continue to Import button.

   When the import complete successfully, a plug-in details page appears and shows you the objects that the plug-in provides.

How to Import the BEA WebLogic Plug-In using the CLI

You can also import a plug-in by using the command line.

Step

To import a plug-in file from the CLI, type:

% cr_cli -cmd plg.p.add -path plugin-filename -u username -p password

• If you are importing the BEA WebLogic Plug-In for the first time, plugin-filename is com.sun.weblogic_2.0.jar.

• If you have already imported the previous version of the BEA WebLogic Plug-In, plugin-filename is com.sun.weblogic_1.1_2.0.jar.

Customizing the Solution for Your Environment

Information about customizing the BEA WebLogic plug-in for your environment is provided in the readme.txt file in the com.sun.weblogic_2.0.jar or com.sun.weblogic_1.1_2.0.jar files.