How to Start an Application

You can start an application in Administration Mode or General Mode.

Steps

1. In the Common Tasks section in the browser interface, click WebLogic 9.

2. Click the Components link.

   The Components page is displayed.

3. Navigate to the location of the Application Archive component that you want to start.

   Click the Change Folder link to browse through the file system to select the location of the application archive.

4. In the Component column, click the Application Archive component that you want to start.

   The Components Details page is displayed.

5. In the Component Procedures table, click the Run link in the startApp row.

   The Plans Details Run page is displayed.

6. Select the target host or target host set.

   Target either a Managed Server or WebLogic Cluster.

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   Note –

   The target host must be a member of the com.sun.weblogic#DeploymentTargetHS host set.

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7. In the Plan Parameters section, specify any options that you want to use with the uninstall plan.

   • (Optional) If you want to pass any Java arguments to the weblogic.Deployer command, type the arguments in the Java Arguments Used for weblogic.Deployer field.

     For information on how to perform deployment tasks using the weblogic.Deployer command, see BEA's WebLogic Server weblogic.Deployer Command-Line Reference document.

   • If you want to wait for a specified period to enable the previous version of the application to retire before starting the application, type a numerical value in seconds in the Optional: Second to Wait Before Previous Application Retires text field.

   • If you want to start the application in Administration Mode, type true in the Start Application in Admin Mode text field.

     You might want to start the application in Admin Mode for development systems.

     If you want to start the application in General Mode for production systems, set this value to false.

8. Click Run Plan (includes preflight).