Table of Contents

• Title and Copyright Information
• Preface
  • Audience
  • Documentation Accessibility
  • Related Documents
  • Conventions
  • New and Changed Features in This Release
• 1 Oracle WebLogic Server Multitenant
  • About WebLogic Server MT
    • WebLogic Server MT Supports Only Java EE Applications
  • Key Concepts in WebLogic Server MT
    • Tenants
    • Resource Groups
    • Resource Group Templates
    • Virtual Targets
    • Scopes
    • Resource Isolation
  • WebLogic Server MT Administrators
  • Understanding SaaS Multitenancy
    • Testing Applications in a Saas Environment
  • Understanding PaaS Multitenancy
  • Lifecycle Management
• 2 Configuring Oracle WebLogic Server Multitenant
  • How to Manage WebLogic Server MT
  • Configuring WebLogic Server MT
• 3 Configuring Virtual Targets
  • About Virtual Targets
    • Components of a Virtual Target
    • Virtual Targets and Load Balancing
    • Using Partition Channels with Virtual Targets
    • About Partition Administrative Virtual Targets
  • Creating Virtual Targets: Main Steps and Examples
    • Creating Virtual Targets: WLST Example
    • Creating Virtual Targets: REST Example
  • Managing Virtual Targets: Main Steps and Examples
    • Deleting Virtual Targets in Use by a Partition
    • Deleting Virtual Targets in Use by a Resource Group at the Domain Level
    • Managing Virtual Targets: WLST Example
    • Managing Virtual Targets: REST Example
  • Configuring Virtual Targets: Related Tasks and Links
• 4 Configuring Resource Group Templates
  • About Resource Group Templates
    • What Is the Difference Between a Resource Group Template and a Resource Group?
    • What Is in a Resource Group Template?
    • Resource Group Templates and Overrides
      • Resource Group Template Example
  • Creating Resource Group Templates: Main Steps and WLST Examples
    • Creating Resource Groups: WLST Example
  • Configuring Resource Group Templates: Main Steps and WLST Examples
    • Configuring Resource Group Template Deployment Settings
    • Configuring Resource Group Template Services Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Template JDBC Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Template JMS settings
        • Configuring JMS Server Settings
        • Configuring SAF Agent Settings
        • Configuring JMS Resource Settings
        • Configuring JMS Module Settings
        • Configuring Messaging Bridges
        • Configuring JMS Bridge Destinations
        • Configuring Path Services
      • Configuring Resource Group Mail Session Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Persistent Store Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Foreign JNDI Provider Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Diagnostic System Module Settings
    • Configuring Resource Group Template Notes
    • Configuring Resource Group Template: WLST Example
  • Deleting Resource Group Templates: Main Steps and WLST Examples
    • Deleting Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
  • Configuring Resource Group Templates: Related Tasks and Links
• 5 Configuring Security
  • New Security Features in Domain Partitions
    • Domain Partition Security Realms: Overview
    • Identity Domains: Overview
      • Types of Identity Domains
      • Default Identity Domain Values
    • Administrative Roles for Configuration and Management
  • Configuring the Administrative Identity Domain: Main Steps and WLST Example
    • Configuring the Administrative Identity Domain: WLST Example
  • Configuring Security Realms and Primary Identity Domains: Main Steps and Examples
    • Configuring Security Realms and Primary Identity Domains: WLST Example
    • Configuring Security Realms and Primary Identity Domains: REST Example
  • Setting the Identity Domain-Aware Providers Required Control: Main Steps
  • Connecting Directly to Domain Partitions: Main Steps and WLST Example
    • Connecting Directly to Domain Partitions: WLST Example
  • Managing Security Data as a Partition Administrator: Main Steps and Examples
    • Managing Users and Groups as a Partition Administrator: Fusion Middleware Control Example
    • Creating a New User as a Partition Administrator: WLST Example
    • Managing Users and Groups as a Partition Administrator: REST Example
  • Configuring SSL in Domain Partitions
  • Configuring Security in Domain Partitions: Related Tasks and Links
• 6 Configuring Oracle Traffic Director
  • Configuring Oracle Traffic Director: Overview
    • Oracle Traffic Director Partitions
      • Monitoring
      • Logging
  • Configuring Oracle Traffic Director: Main Steps
    • Creating the Domain for Oracle Traffic Director
    • Creating an Oracle Traffic Director MT Configuration and Instance
      • Using Fusion Middleware Control to Create the Configuration and Instance
      • Using WLST to Create the Configuration and Instance
    • Registering the Oracle Traffic Director Runtime
  • Oracle Traffic Director: Troubleshooting
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Configuring Oracle Traffic Director: Related Information
• 7 Configuring Domain Partitions
  • Creating Domain Partitions
    • Creating Domain Partitions: Prerequisites
    • Oracle Traffic Director: WebLogic Server Plug-in Enabled Prerequisite
  • Creating Domain Partitions: Main Steps and Examples
    • Creating Domain Partitions: WLST Example
    • Creating Domain Partitions: REST Example
  • Managing Domain Partitions: Main Steps and Examples
    • Managing Domain Partitions: WLST Example
    • Managing Domain Partitions: REST Example
  • Controlling Domain Partitions: Main Steps and Examples
    • Actions That Require a Partition Restart
    • Controlling Domain Partitions: WLST Example
    • Controlling Domain Partitions: REST Example
  • Configuring Domain Partitions: Related Tasks and Links
• 8 Configuring Resource Groups
  • Configuring Resource Groups: Overview
    • What Is in a Resource Group?
    • Resource Groups and Overrides
    • Resource Groups in Global Scope and Partitions
    • Targeting a Resource Group to More Than One Target
  • Creating Resource Groups: Main Steps and Examples
    • Creating Resource Groups: WLST Example
    • Creating Resource Groups: REST Example
  • Configuring Resource Groups: Main Steps and Examples
    • Configuring Resource Group General Settings
    • Configuring Resource Group Deployment Settings
      • Deploying Applications to a Resource Group
      • Redeploying Applications to a Resource Group
      • Undeploying Applications from a Resource Group
    • Configuring Resource Group Services Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group JDBC Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group JMS settings
        • Configuring JMS Server Settings
        • Configuring SAF Agent Settings
        • Configuring JMS Resource Settings
        • Configuring JMS Module Settings
        • Configuring Messaging Bridges
        • Configuring JMS Bridge Destinations
        • Configuring Path Services
      • Configuring Resource Group Mail Session Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Persistent Store Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Foreign JNDI Provider Settings
      • Configuring Resource Group Diagnostic System Module Settings
    • Configuring Resource Group Targets
    • Configuring Resource Group Notes
    • Configuring Resource Groups: WLST Example
    • Configuring Resource Groups: REST Example
  • Deleting Resource Groups: Main Steps and WLST Example
    • Deleting Resource Groups: WLST Example
  • Controlling Resource Groups: Main Steps and WLST Example
    • Controlling Resource Groups: WLST Example
  • Migrating Resource Groups: Main Steps and WLST Example
    • Migrating Resource Groups: WLST Example
  • Managing Administrative Applications and Resources in Partition Resource Groups
    • Creating Administrative Resource Groups
    • Targeting Administrative Resource Groups
    • About Partition Lifecycle States and Transitions
  • Configuring Resource Groups: Related Tasks and Links
• 9 Configuring Resource Overrides
  • Resource Overrides: Overview
    • Using Configuration MBean Overrides
    • Using Resource Deployment Plans
      • resource-deployment-plan Syntax
      • Sample Resource Deployment Plan
  • Configuring Resource MBean Overrides: Main Steps and WLST Examples
    • Configuring a JDBC System Resource Override: Main Steps
    • Configuring a JDBC System Resource Override: WLST Example
    • Configuring a JMS System Resource Override: Main Steps
    • Configuring a JMS System Resource Override: WLST Example
    • Configuring a Mail Session Override: Main Steps
    • Configuring a Mail Session Override: WLST Example
  • Configuring Resource Deployment Plans: Main Steps and WLST Example
  • Configuring Resource Overrides: Related Tasks and Links
• 10 Configuring Resource Consumption Management
  • Configuring Resource Consumption Management: Overview
    • Software Requirements for Using RCM
    • Why Do You Need Resource Consumption Management?
    • How to Enable RCM
    • Supported Resources for RCM
  • Configuring Resource Consumption Management: Main Steps
    • Triggers
    • Fair Share
      • Determining Fair Share Allocations for a Resource
    • Creating a Resource Manager
    • Example RCM Configuration in config.xml
  • Dynamic Reconfiguration of Resource Managers
  • Configuring Resource Consumption Management: Monitoring Resource Use
  • Best Practices and Considerations When Using Resource Consumption Management
    • General Considerations
    • Monitor Average and Peak Resource Use
    • When to Use a Trigger
    • When to Use Fair Share
    • Use Complementary Workloads
    • When to Use Partition-Scoped RCM Policies
    • Managing CPU Use
    • Managing Heap
  • RCM Limitations
  • Configuring Resource Consumption Management: WLST Example
    • RCM WLST Example: Overview
    • RCM WLST Example: WLST Script
  • Configuring Resource Sharing: Related Tasks and Links
• 11 Deploying Applications
  • About Deployment Scopes
  • Deploying Applications to Resource Group Templates
    • Deploying Applications to Resource Group Templates: Main Steps
    • Deploying Applications to Resource Group Templates: Examples
      • Deploying Applications to Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
      • Redeploying Applications to Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
      • Undeploying Applications from Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
      • Updating Applications in Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
      • Distributing Applications to Resource Group Templates: WLST Example
    • Deploying Applications to Resource Group Templates: Related Tasks and Links
  • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups
    • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: Main Steps
    • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: Examples
      • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Redeploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Undeploying Applications from Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Updating Applications in Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Distributing Applications to Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Starting Applications on Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
      • Stopping Applications on Partition Resource Groups: WLST Example
    • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: REST Example
    • Deploying Applications to Partition Resource Groups: Related Tasks and Links
  • Deploying Applications as the Partition Administrator
  • Overriding Application Configuration
    • Overriding Application Configuration: Main Steps
    • Overriding Application Configuration: WLST Example
    • Overriding Application Configuration: Related Tasks and Links
  • Removing an Application Override
    • Removing an Application Override: Main Steps
    • Removing an Application Override: WLST Example
    • Removing an Application Override: Related Tasks and Links
  • Using Partition-Specific Deployment Plans
    • Using Partition-Specific Deployment Plans: Main Steps
    • Using Partition-Specific Deployment Plans: WLST Example
    • Using Partition-Specific Deployment Plans: Related Links and Tasks
  • Enabling Parallel Deployment in Multitenant Environments
• 12 Configuring the Shared Application Classloader
  • Configuring the Shared Application Classloader: Overview
  • Configuring the Shared Application Classloader: Main Steps
  • Configuring the Shared Application Classloader: Related Tasks and Links
• 13 Configuring Oracle Coherence
  • Configuring Oracle Coherence: Overview
  • Deploying Oracle Coherence Applications in Multitenant Domains
  • Overriding Cache Configuration Properties
  • Enabling Cache Sharing Across Partitions
  • Securing Oracle Coherence Applications in Multitenant Domains
  • Configuring Oracle Coherence: Related Tasks and Links
• 14 Configuring JDBC
  • Configuring JDBC: Prerequisites
  • About Supported Data Source Types
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: Considerations
    • Data Source Scope
    • Runtime Monitoring
    • Security
    • Transactions Scope
    • Partition Life Cycle
    • Diagnostic Image Source
    • Logging
    • JNDI Bindings
    • Deprecated Drivers Not Supported
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: WLST Example
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: Administration Console Example
    • Configuring JDBC Data Sources
    • Monitoring JDBC Data Sources
    • Configuring JDBC Data Source Diagnostics
    • Configuring Partition-Scoped Deployments
    • Using Resource Deployment Plans
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: Fusion Middleware Control Example
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: REST Example
  • Configuring JDBC Data Sources: Related Tasks and Links
• 15 Configuring Messaging
  • Configuring Messaging: Prerequisites
  • About Messaging Configuration Scopes
  • About Configuration Validation and Targeting Rules
  • Configuring Messaging Components
    • Configuring JDBC or File Persistent Stores
    • Configuring JMS Servers
    • Configuring Store-and-Forward Agents
    • Configuring Path Services to Support Using Unit-of-Order with Distributed Destinations
    • Configuring Messaging Bridges
    • Configuring JMS System Resources and Application-Scoped JMS Modules
  • Configuring Partition-Specific JMS Overrides
  • Accessing Partition-Scoped Messaging Resources Using JNDI
    • Specifying No URL
    • Specifying a Partition Virtual Host or Partition URI
    • Specifying a Dedicated Port URL
    • Local Cross-Partition Use Cases Using local: URLs or Decorated JNDI Names
  • About Partition Associations in JMS
    • Partition Association Between Connection Factories and Their Connections or JMS Contexts
    • Partition Association with Asynchronous Callbacks
    • Connection Factories and Destinations Need Matching Scopes
    • Temporary Destination Scoping
  • Managing Partition-Scoped Messaging Components
    • Runtime Monitoring and Control
    • Managing Partition-Scoped Security
    • Managing Transactions
    • Managing Partition and Resource Group Lifecycle Operations
    • Partition-Scoped JMS Diagnostic Image Sources
    • Partition-Scoped JMS Logging
    • Message Lifecycle Logging
    • Admin Helpers
    • File Locations
  • Configuring Messaging: Best Practices
  • Configuring Messaging: Limitations
  • Messaging Resource Group Migration
    • Resource Group Migration with Persistent Data
      • Migrating Persistent Data for a Non-Clustered Service
      • Migrating Persistent Data for a Cluster Singleton Service
      • Migrating Persistent Data for a Cluster Distributed Service
    • Migrating Store-and-Forward Messages
    • Migrating Message Driven Beans (MDBs)
    • Global Transaction Considerations With Third Party JMS
    • Client Failover During Resource Group Migration
      • Manual Failover
      • Using Oracle Traffic Director TCP Proxy
• 16 Configuring and Programming JNDI
  • Configuring Foreign JNDI Providers: Overview
  • Configuring Foreign JNDI Providers: Prerequisites
  • Configuring Foreign JNDI Providers: Main Steps
  • Creating Foreign JNDI Providers: WLST Example
  • Programming JNDI in a Partitioned Environment
    • Introduction to Partition-Scoped and Domain-Scoped JNDI Resources
    • Object-Based Partition Association
    • Obtaining the Partition Information of a Context
    • Accessing JNDI Resources Remotely and Across Partitions
      • Cross-Partition Authentication
    • Clustered JNDI in a Partitioned Environment
    • Life Cycle of a Partitioned JNDI Resource
  • Creating Foreign JNDI Providers: Related Tasks and Links
• 17 Configuring Partition Work Managers
  • Partition Work Managers: Overview
  • Configuring Partition Work Managers: Main Steps
  • Defining Partition Work Managers: WLST Example
    • Configuring Domain-Level Partition Work Managers: WLST Example
    • Associating Partition Work Managers with Partitions: WLST Example
    • Defining Partition Work Manager Attributes in a Partition: WLST Example
  • Configuring Partition Work Managers: Related Tasks and Links
• 18 Migrating a WebLogic Server Domain to a Domain Partition
  • Migrating a WebLogic Server Domain to a Domain Partition: Overview
    • New features of the Domain to Partition Conversion Tool
  • Migrating a WebLogic Server Domain to a Domain Partition: Prerequisites
  • Migrating a WebLogic Server Domain to a Domain Partition: Main Steps
    • Preparing to Export the WebLogic Server Domain Applications Environment
    • Exporting the WebLogic Server Domain Applications Environment
    • Using the JSON File to Override Defaults During Import
    • Importing an Applications Archive File to a Domain Partition
    • Monitoring the Export and Import Operation using Reports
  • Migrating a WebLogic Server Domain to a Domain Partition: Limitations and Considerations
    • Considerations and Limitations for Importing a Domain with JMS Resources
• 19 Configuring Partition Concurrent Managed Objects
  • Configuring Partition Concurrent Managed Templates: Overview
    • Concurrent Managed Object Components
    • Partition-Level Asynchronous Task Management by CMOs
    • Partition-Level MES Template Configuration Elements
    • Partition-Level MSES Template Configuration Elements
    • Partition-Level MTF Template Configuration Elements
    • Partition-Level CMO Constraints for Long-Running Threads
      • Setting Limits for Maximum Concurrent Long-Running Requests
      • Setting Limits for Maximum Concurrent New Threads
  • Configuring Partition CMO Templates: Main Steps
    • Using the Administration Console to Configure a Partition-Scoped CMO Template
    • Using MBeans to Configure CMO Templates
  • Configuring Partition Concurrent Constraints: Main Steps
    • Using the Administration Console to Configure Concurrent Constraints for a Partition
    • Using MBeans to Configure Concurrent Constraints
  • Monitoring Partition-level CMO Templates
    • Using the Administration Console to Monitor CMO Templates
    • Using MBeans to Monitor CMO Templates
  • Configuring Partition Concurrent Managed Objects: Related Tasks and Links
• 20 Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime
  • Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime: Overview
  • Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime: Main Steps
    • Prerequisites
    • Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime Using the Administration Console
    • Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime: WLST Example
  • Querying the Batch Job Runtime
    • Using the Administration Console to Query the Batch Job Runtime
      • Get Details of All Batch Jobs
      • Get Details About a Job's Execution
      • Get Details About a Job's Step Execution
    • Using Runtime MBeans to Query the Batch Job Runtime
      • Get Details of All Batch Jobs Using getJobDetails
      • Get Details of a Job Execution Using getJobExecutions
      • Get Details of a Job Step Execution Using getStepExecutions
  • Configuring Partition Batch Job Runtime: Related Tasks and Links
• 21 Configuring Resource Adapters
  • Configuring Resource Adapters in a Domain Partition: Overview
    • Example config.xml for Domain-Level Resource Adapter
    • Example config.xml for Partition-Level Resource Adapter
  • Best Practices and Considerations When Using Resource Adapters in a Domain Partition
    • Defining the Classloading Behavior for Partition-Level Resource Adapters
    • Overriding Application Configuration for a Partition
    • Considerations for Resource Adapter Resource Definitions
    • Resource Group Migration and Resource Adapters
• 22 Exporting and Importing Partitions
  • Exporting and Importing Domain Partitions: Overview
    • About Exporting Partitions
      • Creating the Partition Archive File
      • Partition Archive File Contents
    • About Importing Partitions
    • Customizing Exporting and Importing System Resources
    • Exporting and Importing Applications
    • Exporting and Importing Encrypted Attributes
  • Exporting and Importing Domain Partitions: Main Steps and WLST Examples
    • Exporting Domain Partitions: Main Steps
    • Exporting Domain Partitions: WLST Example
    • Importing Domain Partitions: Main Steps
    • Importing Domain Partitions: WLST Example
  • Exporting and Importing Domain Partitions: Related Tasks and Links
• 23 Managing Named Concurrent Edit Sessions
  • Named Concurrent Edit Sessions: Overview
  • Managing Named Concurrent Edit Sessions: Main Steps
  • Managing Named Concurrent Edit Sessions: WLST Example
  • Managing Named Concurrent Edit Sessions: Related Tasks and Links
• 24 Configuring Transactions
  • Configuring Transactions in a Domain Partition: Overview
  • Configuring LLR Data Source, JDBC TLog Data Source, and a Determiner Resource in a Domain Partition: Limitations
  • Stateful EJB Resource Group Migration Failover: Limitations
• 25 Configuring Web Services
  • Configuring Web Services: Overview
  • Configuring Web Services: Main Steps
  • Configuring Web Services: Using Partitioned Distributed Topics with SOAP over JMS
  • Configuring Web Services: Related Tasks and Links
• 26 Monitoring and Debugging Partitions
  • Monitoring Domain Partitions: Overview
  • Partition Log and Diagnostics Data
  • Configuring Partition-Scoped Logging
  • Configuring Partition-Scoped Debugging
  • Configuring Diagnostic System Modules
    • Metrics Harvesting
    • Configuring Policies and Actions
  • Accessing Diagnostic Data
    • Shared Log Files
    • Partition-Specific Log Files
    • Using the WLDF Data Accessor
  • Monitoring Resource Consumption Management
    • Configuring RCM
    • Partition-Scoped RCM Metrics
  • Instrumenting Partition-Scoped Applications
  • Configuring Partition-Scoped Diagnostic Image Capture
  • WLST Diagnostic Commands for Partition Administrators