2.1 Create Domain

This topic provides systematic instructions to create Domain.

Weblogic domain creation and configuration will be done from the primary server. From the primary server, launch the fusion Middleware configuration wizard using the command config.sh available under $WLS_HOME/common/bin directory.
  1. In the Welcome screen, select Create a new domain option. Specify the domain name.
  2. Click the Next button.
    The Templates screen displays.

    Figure 2-2 Templates


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    Description of "Figure 2-2 Templates"

  3. Select the required templates from Available Templates and click the Next button.
    The Administrator Account screen displays.

    Figure 2-3 Administrator Account


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    Description of "Figure 2-3 Administrator Account"

  4. Specify the Name, Password and Confirm Password fields for administrator user and then click the Next button.
    • The specified credentials are used to access the Administration console.
    • The user can use this screen to define the default WebLogic Administrator account for the domain. This account is used to boot and connect to the domain's Administration Server.
    The Domain Mode and JDK screen displays.

    Figure 2-4 Domain Mode and JDK


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    Description of "Figure 2-4 Domain Mode and JDK"

  5. Select server startup as Production mode and the available JDK and click the Next button.
    The Advanced Configuration screen displays.

    Figure 2-5 Advanced Configuration


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    Description of "Figure 2-5 Advanced Configuration"

  6. Select the check box adjacent to Administration Server and Node Manager options and click the Next button.
    The Administration Server screen displays.

    Figure 2-6 Administration Server


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    Description of "Figure 2-6 Administration Server"

  7. Specify the Listen Address and Listen Port for administration server.

    Note:

    The default Listen port is 7001 and SSL port is 7101. This could be changed to any other available port. Ensure to make a note, of this port since the same is required for launching the Admin console, post domain creation.

    Note:

    Check for the port availability using the command - netstat -anp |grep <Port no>
    The Node Manager screen displays.

    Figure 2-7 Node Manager


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    Description of "Figure 2-7 Node Manager"

  8. Under Node Manager Type, select Per Domain Default Location option.
  9. Under Node Manager Credentials, specify the Username, Password and Confirm Password and click the Next button.
    The Configuration Summary screen displays.

    Figure 2-8 Configuration Summary


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    Description of "Figure 2-8 Configuration Summary"

  10. Verify the details and click the Create button.
    The domain creation process is initiated and the progress of completion is indicated in the Configuration Progress screen.

    Figure 2-9 Configuration Progress


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    Description of "Figure 2-9 Configuration Progress"

  11. Click the Next button.
    The Admin Server console URL: http://<IP address>:<admin console port>/console
    1. <IP address >: Host on which domain was created.
    2. <admin console port> : Port specified in Administration Server configuration page.
    In this case the Admin Console URL is: https://<server1hostname>:7101/console
    The Configuration success message displays in the Configuration Success screen.

    Figure 2-10 Configuration Success


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    Description of "Figure 2-10 Configuration Success"

Parent topic: Domain Configuration