BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Advanced System Administration - LWC

Description:

This course trains senior system administrators and senior data center personnel on advanced topics surrounding the monitoring and maintenance of BEA WebLogic Server 10. It teaches the student how to use command-line utilities to monitor, maintain, and optimize BEA WebLogic Server 10 domains. The student will also be able to create advanced security and messaging configurations.

Learn To

• Use the advanced security features of BEA WebLogic Server
• Configure complex Java Messaging Service (JMS) systems
• Automate tasks in BEA WebLogic Server using Java Management Extensions (JMX) and WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)
• Understand the WebLogic Diagnostic Framework (WLDF) architecture
• Use the Work Manager to optimize performance

Live Virtual Class (LVC) Access Policy:

• You are prohibited from allowing other unregistered individuals to view your LVC Event
• You may not make unauthorized recordings, copies or transmissions of LVC Event content
• You must view the LVC Event from the country listed in your LVC Event registration

Students attending LVC events should enroll at least two working days in advance of the event to ensure adequate time to download student materials and confirm their system setup. To learn more about the system and setup requirements for participating in a Live Virtual Class, please click here.

Objectives:

• Understand MBeans and the architecture of the JMX design
• Write WLST scripts
• Write Ant scripts to leverage WLST
• Write Java classes that access MBeans
• Understand the impact of Work Managers on the performance of applications deployed on BEA WebLogic Server
• Understand the fundamentals of BEA WebLogic Server Diagnostics Framework
• Configure the embedded Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server and a new security realm
• Configure non-default security providers including the Relational Database Management System (RDMS) provider,Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) credential mapping provider
• Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) credential mapping provider
• Secure WebLogic resources through Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
• Create and configure store-and-forward agents
• Configure Unit of Order and Path Service
• Use transactions with JMS
• Configure a messaging bridge between WebLogic JMS and MQSeries or third-party JMS servers such as JBoss

Prerequisites:

Required Prerequisites:
BEA WebLogic Server System Administration course or equivalent
BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: System Administration

Suggested Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of Java programming language

Topics:

BEA WebLogic Management Services

JMX architecture

WLST scripting

Interactive and embedded WLST

The tailoring of WLST scripts

Store and forward

Unit of Order and Path Service

Messaging bridge and third-party tools

Single Sign-On (SSO)

SAML

Credential mappings

Security providers

SSL features

The use of the nCipher Java Cryptography Extensions (JCE) provider

The configuration of compatibility security

WebLogic Diagnostics Framework architecture