Oracle WebLogic Management Framework

D Oracle WebLogic Management Framework

Oracle WebLogic Management Framework is a comprehensive set of features from Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Coherence providing consistent management capabilities for Fusion Middleware products in which it is expressly included.

This appendix describes the WebLogic Server and Coherence features available in WebLogic Management Framework. It includes the following topics:

Oracle WebLogic Management Framework Overview

WebLogic Management Framework provides heterogeneous management capabilities for Oracle Fusion Middleware products that require basic administrative capabilities. Its capabilities include start, stop, configuration settings and other such basic product lifecycle operations through a common command line, API and user interface. WebLogic Management Framework is comprised of specific WebLogic Server and Coherence features.

Parent topic: Oracle WebLogic Management Framework

Oracle WebLogic Management Framework Features and License

Table D-1 and Table D-2 summarize the Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Coherence features that are available as part of WebLogic Management Framework.

Each WebLogic Management Framework feature is limited to use solely with the Oracle products for which WebLogic Management Framework is listed as a component in each product's product licensing documentation. For full use of these features independent of the WebLogic Management Framework, you must separately license other Oracle products. For the WebLogic Server features you are required to license WebLogic Server Standard Edition, WebLogic Server Enterprise Edition, or WebLogic Suite; and for the Coherence features you are required to license Coherence Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, or Coherence Grid Edition.

Table D-1 Oracle WebLogic Management Framework Features: Oracle WebLogic Server

Feature	Description
WebLogic Server Administration Server	WebLogic Administration Server is a central control entity for managing the configuration of server infrastructure. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/domcf/understand_domains.html#DOMCF121`)
WebLogic Scripting Tool	WebLogic Scripting Tool is a tool for scripting the configuration of server infrastructure. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/12.2.1.4/wlstg/using_wlst.html#WLSTG118`)
WebLogic Server JMX and MBean infrastructure	WebLogic Server JMX and MBean infrastructure provides a set of Mbeans for monitoring, configuring and managing WebLogic Server and its resources. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/jmxcu/understandwls.html#JMXCU112`)
Weblogic.deployer	WebLogic.deployer is a command lined based tool for deploying Java archives to server infrastructure. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/depgd/wldeployer.html#DEPGD318`)
WebLogicServer RESTful Management Services	WebLogic Server RESTful Management Services provides representational state transfer (REST) resources that enable you to monitor server infrastructure through HTTP requests and responses. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/wlrur/overview.html#WLRUR111`)
WebLogic Server Administration Console	WebLogic Server Administration Console provides a browser based graphical user interface for administering WebLogic server infrastructure. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/wlach/index.html`)
Fusion Middleware Management Console	Fusion Middleware Control console is a browser based graphical user interface for administering Fusion Middleware server infrastructure.
Fusion Middleware Configuration Wizard	Fusion Middleware Configuration Wizard provides a graphical user driven wizard interface for creating and configuring Fusion Middleware server infrastructure. (`https://docs.oracle.com/middleware/12212/lcm/WLDCW/GUID-284D4ABB-C570-4009-94A4-1DA235777966.htm#WLDCW103`)
WebLogic Server Node Manager	WebLogic Server Node Manager is a utility that enables you to start, shut down, and restart Administration Server and Managed Server instances from a remote location. (`https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/weblogic-server/12.2.1.4/nodem/overview.html#NODEM112`)

A license to WebLogic Management Framework includes a restricted-use license to Oracle WebLogic Server Standard Edition. Oracle WebLogic Server Standard Edition may be used solely for hosting the Java servlet that is used by Oracle REST Data Services. The Java servlet is the functional replacement for Oracle HTTP Server mod_plsql.

Table D-2 Oracle WebLogic Management Framework Features: Oracle Coherence

Feature	Description
Coherence Caching for WebLogic Management Framework	Coherence caching is used to communicate management events in memory for the WebLogic Management Framework.

Parent topic: Oracle WebLogic Management Framework

Installation of Oracle WebLogic Management Framework

Oracle WebLogic Management Framework is provided as a set of features within the standard installer distribution of Oracle Fusion Middleware WebLogic Server and Oracle Coherence.

Parent topic: Oracle WebLogic Management Framework