Xml Deployment Descriptors - BEA WebLogic Server 7 Upgrade Manual

Converting and Porting Your Existing Applications into Web Applications
When you convert your
weblogic.xml
domain\applications\DefaultWebApp_myserver\WEB-INF
preceding directory structure and place the XML files in the
domain\applications\webAppName\WEB-INF
information on deploying web applications, see
Applications.

XML Deployment Descriptors

The Web Application Deployment Descriptor (
descriptor used to register your servlets, define servlet initialization parameters,
register JSP tag libraries, define security constraints, and define other Web Application
parameters. For detailed instructions on creating the deployment descriptor, see
Writing the web.xml Deployment Descriptor
Applications.
There is also a WebLogic-specific Deployment Descriptor (
file you define JSP properties, JNDI mappings, security role mappings, and HTTP
session parameters. The WebLogic-specific deployment descriptor also defines how
named resources in the
WebLogic Server. For detailed instructions on creating the WebLogic-specific
deployment descriptor, see
This file may not be required if you do not need the preceding properties, mappings,
or parameters.
Use the
console, to configure your applications. The XML files can be viewed through any text
editor. To edit them, simply make your changes and save the file as
weblogic.xml
structure under
and Configuring Web Applications
your applications together as a single Web Application, you need to split up the XML
files that have been created for you, creating the appropriate XML files specific to each
Web Application. Each Web Application needs a
file as well as whichever files you choose to put in it.
weblogic.properties
files are created for you under the directory
web.xml
Writing the WebLogic-Specific Deployment
and
web.xml weblogic.xml
with the appropriate path as specified by the prescribed directory
"Web Applications Directory Structure" on page
file, the appropriate
directory that you create. For
Developing WebLogic Server
web.xml
in Assembling and Configuring Web
file are mapped to resources residing elsewhere in
files, in conjunction with the Administration
for more information. If you do not want to deploy
weblogic.xml
BEA WebLogic Server 7.0 Upgrade Guide
web.xml
. Follow the
) file is a standard J2EE
). In this
weblogic.xml
Descriptor.
or
web.xml
2-10. See Assembling
file and a
web.xml
and
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