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Administer the Environment 12.1.3
Tasks
Documentation for administering Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c.(12.1.3)
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Use the Administration Tools
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Administer Components
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Administer the Environment
- Start and stop Administration Servers
- Start and stop Managed Servers
- Start and stop Node Manager
- Add administrative users
- Create a database-based metadata repository
- Manage ports
- Monitor
- Back up your environment
- Administer Web services
- Scale up your environment
- Scale out your environment
- Move from a test to a production environment
- Administer an Enterprise Deployment
- Set up and manage disaster recovery sites
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