How to Configure a Foreign JNDI Provider to Enable Administration Server Applications to Publish Events to the SOA Server

This section describes how to configure a foreign JNDI provider when the publishing application (for example, an ADF EAR file) is deployed on the administration server instead of the SOA server.

To configure a foreign JNDI provider to enable administration server applications to publish events to the SOA Server:

Log in to the Oracle WebLogic Server Administration Console.
```
http://host:port/console
```
In the Domain Structure section, expand Services > Foreign JNDI Providers.
Click Lock & Edit.
Click New.
In the Name field, enter a name (for example, SOA_JNDI), and click Next.
Select the AdminServer check box, and click Finish.
In the Name column, click the provider name you entered in Step 5.

Enter the details shown in Table 43-4, and click Save.

Table 43-4 Configuration Details

Field	Description
Initial Context Factory	Enter `weblogic.jndi.WLInitialContextFactory`.
Provider URL	Enter `t3://hostname`:`soa_server_port`.
User	Enter the Oracle WebLogic Server user name.
Password and Confirm Password	Enter the password for the Oracle WebLogic Server user name.

Click Links > New.

Enter the details shown in Table 43-5, and click OK.

Table 43-5 Configuration Details

Field	Description
Name	Enter `SOA_EDNDataSource`.
Local Name	Enter `jdbc/EDNDataSource`.
Remote Name	Enter `jdbc/EDNDataSource`.

Click New.

Enter the details shown in Table 43-6, and click OK.

Table 43-6 Configuration Details

Field	Description
Name	Enter `SOA_EDNLocalTxDataSource`.
Local Name	Enter `jdbc/EDNLocalTxDataSource`.
Remote Name	Enter `jdbc/EDNLocalTxDataSource`.

Click OK.
Click Activate Changes.
Modify the FMW_Home/user_projects/domains/domain_name/bin/setDomainEnv.sh file for Linux (or setDomainEnv.bat file for Windows) as follows:
```
WLS_JDBC_REMOTE_ENABLED="-Dweblogic.jdbc.remoteEnabled=true"
```
Restart the server.