Deploying Applications and Modules

The purpose of WebLogic Server is to host Java 2 Enterprise applications and modules. A J2EE application is deployed in an Enterprise Archive File (EAR). An EJB module is deployed in a Java Archive File (JAR), and a Web application module is deployed in a Web Archive File (WAR). The WebLogic Administration Console provides an easy-to-use interface for the deployment of

  • Applications

  • EJB modules

  • Web application modules

  • Connector modules

  • Startup and shutdown classes

The first step in deploying either an application or module is to select the archive or exploded archive directory that contains the components and valid descriptors being deployed. Figure 35.27 shows the console page for deploying an application. The page ...

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