weblogic

Summary

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This role installs Oracle WebLogic Server on Linux platforms which allows to build and deploy enterprise Java EE applications.

Requirements

• Minimal Version of the ansible for installation: 2.5
• Supported Weblogic versions:
  • 10.x
  • 12.1.x
  • 12.2.1.x
  • higher versions should be retested
• Supported OS:
  • CentOS
    • 6
    • 7

For more information regarding support matrix please visit https://support.oracle.com

Java should be installed preliminarily:

• lean_delivery.java

For running "java -jar" opensource module javax was used (https://github.com/tima/ansible-javax)

For test scenarios weblogic/requirements.yml is used
If another roles/versions are required, put requirements.yml to molecule/<scenario_name> and remove in molecule.yml lines
  options:
    role-file: requirements.yml

Role Variables

• transport - artifact source transport available:

  • web - fetch artifact from custom web uri
  • local - local artifact

• transport_web - URI for http/https artifact e.g. "http://my-storage.example.com/V886423-01.zip"

• transport_local - path for local artifact e.g. "/tmp/V886423-01.zip"

• download_path - local folder for downloading artifacts default: /tmp

• wls_user - user for installing Oracle WebLogic default: weblogic

• wls_group - group for weblogic user default: weblogic

• wls_version - Oracle WebLogic version

Set WebLogic version as it's defined in official Oracle Documentation

• wls_path - where WebLogic should be installed default: /opt/weblogic

Parameters for creating Node Manager

To install Node Manager

node_manager:
  install: True
  port: "5556"
  service: "wls-nodemanager"

To skip Node Manager installation

node_manager:
  install: False

Parameters for creating WebLogic domain

To install WebLogic Domain with Development mode without SSL

domain:
  create: True
  name: "base_domain"
  server: "AdminServer"
  service: "wls-admin-server"
  user: "weblogic"
  password: "welcome0"
  port: "7001"
  start_mode: "dev"
  ssl: False

To install WebLogic Domain with Development mode with SSL

domain:
  create: True
  name: "base_domain"
  server: "AdminServer"
  service: "wls-admin-server"
  user: "weblogic"
  password: "welcome0"
  port: "7001"
  start_mode: "dev"
  ssl: True
  ssl_port: "7002"

To skip Domain installation

domain:
  create: False

Parameters for WebLogic versions starting from 12.1.2

• install_type - installation type, based on installation executor (jar) file available:

  • WebLogic Server
  • Complete with Examples
  • Coherence
  • Fusion Middleware Infrastructure
  • Fusion Middleware Infrastructure With Examples

• install_group - install group for user default: oinstall

• inventory_directory - path to oracle inventory directory default: /opt/oraInventory

• ora_inst - path to oraInst.loc file default: /etc/oraInst.loc

Swap configuration

• swapfile_path - path to swap file default: /swapfile

• swapfile_bs_size_mb default: 1

• swapfile_count - swap size default: 514

Example Playbook

Installing WebLogic 12.2.1.3.0 from local:

- name: "Install WebLogic 12.2.1.3.0 from local"
  hosts: all

  roles:
    - role: lean_delivery.java
      java_major_version: 8
      java_minor_version: 181
    - role: lean_delivery.weblogic
      wls_version: "12.2.1.3.0"
      transport: "local"
      transport_local: "/tmp/V886423-01.zip"
      install_type: "WebLogic Server"

Installing WebLogic 10.3.6 with SSL from web:

- name: "Install WebLogic 10.3.6 with SSL from web"
  hosts: all

  roles:
    - role: lean_delivery.java
      java_major_version: 6
      java_minor_version: 45
      transport: "web"
      transport_web: "http://my-storage.example.com/jdk-6u45-linux-x64.tar.gz"
    - role: lean_delivery.weblogic
      wls_version: "10.3.6"
      transport: "web"
      transport_web: "http://my-storage.example.com/V29852-01.zip"
      domain:
        create: True
        name: "base_domain"
        server: "AdminServer"
        service: "wls-admin-server"
        user: "weblogic"
        password: "welcome0"
        port: "7001"
        start_mode: "dev"
        ssl: True
        ssl_port: "7002"

License

Apache License 2.0

Authors

Lean Delivery team