Configuring multiple WildFly instances to run on the same machine with different ports

In some cases, mostly because of architectural reasons, you may need to run multiple WildFly instances on a single server. You can do this by isolating each instance and giving it a different binding port.

Getting ready

First of all, we need to create a standalone configuration for each instance that we want to set up and run. All we need to do is replicate the concept explained in the Running WildFly from a custom configuration folder recipe. Suppose we want two running nodes/instances, we use the following commands:

$ cd $WILDFLY_HOME
$ cp -a standalone node-1
$ cp -a standalone node-2

Now we are ready to configure each instance.

How to do it…

To achieve such a ...

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