Using RESTful management services

Starting with WebLogic Server 12c, there is a feature that enables us to monitor several aspects of a running domain, including its clusters, server instances, applications, and data sources, without resorting to the administration console or management scripts.

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For a full list of resources that can be monitored through RESTful management services, check the documentation at http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e26722/toc.htm.

WebLogic Server provides an address that can be queried to get information about specific components. The general format of this URL is http(s)://[host]:[port]/management/tenant-monitoring/[path] where:

• If the server is configured to enforce SSL communication, you must use https to access the service

• The host and port values must point to the host and port where the administration server is running

• The path parameter will tell WebLogic which kind of resource you want to monitor, and also name a specific resource, such as servers...