Configuring Machines

As explained in Chapter 2, you'll need to create a machine definition if you want the Node Manager to start remote Managed Servers. In addition, the concept of a machine helps WebLogic Server determine the best servers in a cluster to handle various domain-wide tasks. You must configure machines for each server where you're running a Node Manager process. Chapter 2 also showed you how to create a machine definition in the Configuration Wizard, in which you select the Machine tab (Windows) and click Add to add a machine definition. You specify a machine name, as well as the Node Manager listen address (the default is localhost) and listen port (the default is 5556). On UNIX servers, there are additional configuration items ...

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