Specifications

VMware and BEA WebLogic Solutions Deployment Guide

A BEA WebLogic Server

J2EE application consists of one of the following modules or applications running

on WebLogic Server:

 Web application modules—HTML pages, servlets, JavaServer Pages, and related files.

 Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) modules—entity beans, session beans, and message-driven

beans.

 Connector modules—resource adapters.

 Enterprise applications—Web application modules, EJB modules, and resource adapters

packaged into an application.

A Web application on WebLogic Server includes the following files:

 At least one servlet or JSP, along with any helper classes.

 A web.xml deployment descriptor, a J2EE standard XML document that describes the contents

of a WAR file.

 Optionally, a weblogic.xml deployment descriptor, an XML document containing WebLogic

Server-specific elements for Web applications.

 A Web application can also include HTML and XML pages with supporting files such as images

and multimedia files.

Figure 1.0