Oracle WebLogic WLDeploy - Overview

The Oracle WLDeploy plug-in automates managing and deploying applications to one or more WebLogic servers. You can complete the following tasks with the plug-in:

• Start and stop a WebLogic server
• Check the status of an application
• Determine the available applications on a WebLogic server
• Deploy an application to a WebLogic server

The plug-in includes the following steps:

• Check Application Status
• Check Target Status
• List Applications on Targets
• Run WLDeploy
• Start Targets
• Stop Targets
• Wait for Application

Compatibility

This plug-in requires IBM DevOps Deploy version 6.0.1 or later.

This plug-in supports Oracle WebLogic server version 10.3 and later.

This plug-in runs on all operating systems that DevOps Deploy supports.

Installation

No special steps are required for installation. See Installing plug-ins in DevOps Deploy.

History

Version 26

• Fixed issue with Groovy 3.x.

Version 25

• Fixed CVE:CVE-2019-4233.

Version 24.971637

• Fixed APAR PI93543 List Applications on Target step resulting in JSONException.
• Removed all unnecessary stream handling of input properties files.

Version 23.971404

• Updated auto-discovery to search the MW_HOME environment variable for a weblogic installation.
• Changed the wldeploy.path and wldeploy.mwHome Auto Discovery fields to derive from agent properties.

Version 22.947258

• Fixed APAR PI90465 UCD encrypted output properties require decryption key.

Version 21.909738

• Removed unused URLs from steps.
• Fixed NullPointer issue on auto discovery.
• Stop Target step now fails when given invalid target name.
• Run WLDeploy step will not throw error when given unexpected parameters.
• List Applications step now returns correct applications.
• Wait For Application step now avoids infinite loop.

Version 19.897205

Version 19.897205 includes the following features and fixes:

• Added timeout property to Stop Targets step.
• Fixed Run WLDeploy step so System Properties can be passed in.

Version 18.891315

Version 18.891315 includes the following features and fixes:

• Fixed bug in start/stop steps involving starting and stopping clusters that are already in desired state.

Version 17.885521

Version 17.885521 includes the following features and fixes:

• Fixed infinite loop errors in starting/stopping clusters.

Version 16.868519

Version 16.868519 includes the following features and fixes:

• Added support for property file encryption.
• Added support for different inputs of JMX URL.

Version 15.844984

Version 15.844984 includes the following features and fixes:

• Fixed problem involving mismatched Groovy versions causing java errors.

Version 14.830557

Version 14.830557 includes the following features and fixes:

• Added auto-discovery of a WebLogic installation and auto-configuration of all domains, servers, and clusters managed by the administration server.

Version 13.799123 of the plug-in was released on June 21, 2016

Version 13.712081

Version 13.712081 includes the following features and fixes:

• Added ability to fail or warn when Start Targets step fails to start one or more targets.
• Fixed defect in Stop Target step. The step no longer fails when a target is already in SHUTDOWN state.

Version 12.699360

Version 12.699360 includes the following features and fixes:

• Fixes APAR PI48310. Added a property on Start Targets step to set timeout length for starting targets.
• A new output property is set for each target in the step and contains the value of the state of the target.
• Added a property to the Run WLDeploy step that contains the path to the configuration file where the encrypted user name and password are stored.
• Added ability to set JAVA_HOME system environment variable.