My WL Certification
This Online Course is designed and developed for all new learner of WebLogic Administration and also useful for experts in WebLogic. This is an attempt to complete reference for the BEA 9 Certified Administrator objectives. Individual comments to improve the process is always welcome.
1. WLS - Production Installation.
Install the JDK/JRE if required on supported platforms (if not included with jar distribution)
Install BEA WebLogic Server on supported platforms
Install and configure WebLogic Server service packs and patches
Install Web Server plug-ins if required on supported platforms
An understanding of the WebLogic Server components and how they can be installed
My Experiments
2. Domain Creation
Create new domains using the Configuration Wizard
Create new domains using WLST
Create Domain/Configuration Templates using Domain Template Builder
Create new domains using custom Domain/Configuration Templates
Essential:
A thorough knowledge of how to create WebLogic Server Domain using various tools
3. Managed server Life cycle
Start and stop WebLogic Administration and Managed Servers.
Configure a Node Manager to start WebLogic Server instances (using console and command-line)
Configure a Node Manager to automatically restart WebLogic Server instances in a failure scenario
Start WebLogic Managed Servers in the absence of Administration Server
Start WebLogic Servers in STANDBY & ADMIN mode
Suspend and resume WebLogic Server instances
Restart Administration Server after failure while Managed Servers are running
Essential:
A thorough knowledge of WebLogic Servers life cycle, Node Managers and the day-to-day tasks
My Experiments
4. Track changes in the domain configuration
Configure WebLogic Domain & resources using Administration Console & WLST
Use the Lock & Edit mechanism for changing configuration, activate or release pending configurations
Track configuration changes using configuration auditing
Essential:
A thorough knowledge of WebLogic Server domain configuration, tools and mechanism to modify them
My Experiments :
5.0 Configure connections to Web Servers
Configuring default web application for WebLogic
Configure Virtual Hosts
Configure HTTP access logging, HTTP listen port, HTTP parameters
Configure network resources using network channels
Essential:
Understanding of configuring WebLogic Server’s web server features