Name | Synopsis | Description | Options | Operands | Examples | Exit Status | See Also
create-application-ref [--terse={true|false}][ --echo={true|false} ] [ --interactive={true|false} ] [ --host host] [--port port] [--secure| -s ] [ --user admin_user] [--passwordfile filename] [--help] [ --target target] [--enabled=true] [--virtualservers virtual_servers] reference_name
This command is available only in domains that are configured to support clusters, such as domains that are created with the cluster profile.
The create-application-ref command creates a reference from a cluster or an unclustered server instance to a previously deployed application element (for example, a Java EE application, a Web module, or an enterprise bean module). This effectively results in the application element being deployed and made available on the targeted instance or cluster.
The target instance or instances making up the cluster need not be running or available for this command to succeed. If one or more instances are not available, they will receive the new application element the next time they start.
This command is supported in remote mode only.
Indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.
Setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.
If set to true (default), only the required password options are prompted.
The machine name where the domain administration server is running. The default value is localhost.
The HTTP/S port for administration. This is the port to which you should point your browser in order to manage the domain. For example, http://localhost:4848.
The default port number is 4848.
If set to true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the domain administration server.
The authorized domain administration server administrative username.
If you have authenticated to a domain using the asadmin login command, then you need not specify the --user option on subsequent operations to this particular domain.
The --passwordfile option specifies the name, including the full path, of a file containing the password entries in a specific format. The entry for the password must have the AS_ADMIN_ prefix followed by the password name in uppercase letters.
For example, to specify the domain administration server password, use an entry with the following format: AS_ADMIN_PASSWORD=password, where password is the actual administrator password. Other passwords that can be specified include AS_ADMIN_MAPPEDPASSWORD, AS_ADMIN_USERPASSWORD, and AS_ADMIN_ALIASPASSWORD.
All remote commands must specify the admin password to authenticate to the domain administration server, either through --passwordfile or asadmin login, or interactively on the command prompt. The asadmin login command can be used only to specify the admin password. For other passwords, that must be specified for remote commands, use the --passwordfile or enter them at the command prompt.
If you have authenticated to a domain using the asadmin login command, then you need not specify the admin password through the --passwordfile option on subsequent operations to this particular domain. However, this is applicable only to AS_ADMIN_PASSWORD option. You will still need to provide the other passwords, for example, AS_ADMIN_USERPASSWORD, as and when required by individual commands, such as update-file-user.
For security reasons, passwords specified as an environment variable will not be read by asadmin.
The default value for AS_ADMIN_MASTERPASSWORD is changeit.
Displays the help text for the command.
Specifies the target for which you are creating the application reference. Valid values are
server- Specifies the default server instance as the target for creating the application reference. server is the name of the default server instance and is the default value for this option.
cluster_name- Specifies a particular cluster as the target for creating the application reference.
instance_name- Specifies a particular server instance as the target for creating the application reference.
Indicates whether the application should be enabled (that is, loaded). This value will take effect only if the application is enabled at the global level. The default is true.
Comma-separated list of virtual server IDs on which to deploy. This option applies only to Web modules (either standalone or in a Java EE application). If this option is not specified, the application is deployed to all virtual servers except the administrative server, __asadmin.
The name of the application or module, which can be a Java EE application, Web module, EJB module, connector module, application client module, or lifecycle module.
The following command creates a reference to the Web module MyWebApp on the unclustered server instance NewServer.
asadmin> create-application-ref --user admin2 --passwordfile passwords.txt --target NewServer MyWebApp Command create-application-ref executed successfully. |
Name | Synopsis | Description | Options | Operands | Examples | Exit Status | See Also