The WebLogic 8 Plug-In includes several WebLogic-specific component types, along with pre-defined components and resource files that enable you to easily capture, configure and deploy WebLogic Enterprise, Enterprise JavaBeans™ (EJB™) technology, and Web Applications. These component types can be grouped into three families:
A component to install the WebLogic software
Components to support the WebLogic services:
WebLogic Administration Server
WebLogic Managed Server
WebLogic Cluster
Plans for installing enterprise applications, web applications, and Java archive files.
Special components to deploy and capture applications for deployment on the WebLogic 8 application servers
Special component types to configure the WebLogic 8 services.
License – Enables you to deploy your WebLogic license.
Thread Pool – Enables you to edit and deploy thread-pool configurations.
Data Source – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy data sources.
Transaction Data Source – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy data sources.
JMS Server – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy Java Messaging Service (JMS) servers.
JMS Queue – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy JMS Queues.
JMS Topic – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy JMS Topics.
JMS File Store – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy JMS File Stores.
JMS JDBC Store – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy JMS JDBC Stores
JMS Connection Factory – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy a JMS Connection Factory.
JMS Destination Key – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy a JMS Destination Key.
Mail Session – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy Mail Sessions.
Connection Pool – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy connection pools.
Multi Pool – Enables you to capture, edit, and deploy multi pools.
Transaction Service – Enables you to edit the transaction service.
WLScript – Enables you to run WebLogic commands through the provisioning system's interface.
The WebLogic 8 Plug-In also includes several plans that install and remove the WebLogic Administration Servers, Managed Servers, and Clusters.