Web Components - BEA WebLogic Server 7 Upgrade Manual

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Upgrading WebLogic Server 4.5 and 5.1 to Version 7.0

Web Components

The following tips are for users porting to WebLogic Server 7.0 who used Web
components in their previous version of WebLogic Server:
All Web components in WebLogic Server now use Web Applications as the
mechanism for defining how WebLogic Server serves up JSPs, servlets, and
static HTML pages. In a new installation of WebLogic Server, the server will
configure a default Web Application. Customers upgrading to WebLogic Server
7.0 should not need to perform any registrations because this default Web
Application closely approximates the document root, the JSPServlet, and servlet
registrations performed using the
earlier versions.
Convert your existing
Administration Console. See the
SSI is no longer supported.
URL ACLs are deprecated. Use Servlet 2.3 features instead.
Some information has moved from
reorganization allows a third-party Web application based strictly on Servlet 2.3
to be deployed without modifications to its J2EE standard deployment descriptor
(
<context-param>
should adopt the new way of deploying. The following sets of parameters
previously defined in
JSP Parameters (
verbose, packagePrefix, pageCheckSeconds, encoding
HTTP sessionParameters (
CookieMaxAgeSecs, CookieName, CookiePath, CookiesEnabled,
InvalidationIntervalSecs, PersistentStoreDir,
PersistentStorePool, PersistentStoreType, SwapIntervalSecs,
IDLength, CacheSize, TimeoutSecs, JDBConnectionTimeoutSecs,
URLRewritingEnabled
For more information, see
Assembling and Configuring Web Applications.
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weblogic.properties
). WebLogic Server 5.1 style settings made in the
web.xml
elements are supported for backward compatibility, but you
web.xml
keepgenerated, precompile compileCommand,
weblogic.properties
Console Help
to
web.xml
are now defined in
CookieDomain, CookieComment,
)
Writing Web Application Deployment Descriptors
file contained in
file to XML files using the
for more details.
. This
weblogic.xml
web.xml
:
weblogic.xml
)
file using
in