A development environment typically consists of a single-server J2EE
container for unit testing Web and enterprise J2EE applications. In contrast
a production environment is far more likely to be a complex, clustered
configuration. Problems discovered during production-level testing often
require looping back to the development team for modification of the Web or
enterprise application. Many of these issues can be caught earlier in the
cycle by having the development team perform unit testing against a clustered
environment. This tutorial presents a straightforward way for developers to
try their applications in a cluster by utilizing the WebLogic Scripting Tool
(WLST) to automatically provision applications into this environment.
The first part of this tutorial describe... (more)