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Oracle Certification Program

Oracle WebLogic Server 10g System Administration

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Exam Number: 1Z0-108

Associated Oracle WebLogic Server 10g System Administrator Certified Duration: 120 minutes
Certifications: Expert Number of Questions: 51
Exam Price: US$ 195 Passing Score: 66%
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Recommended Training and Preparation Additional Information & Resources Exam Topics Fraudulent Activity Policy

Recommended Training and Preparation

BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: System Administration

or
Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3: System Administration
AND
BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Advanced System Administration
or
Oracle WebLogic Server 10g R3: Advanced System Administration (BEA)
AND
BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Monitor and Performance Tuning
This course consists of BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: WebLogic Diagnostics Framework and BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Performance Tuning. These 2 courses can
replace this course.
or
Oracle WebLogic Server 10g R3: Monitoring and Performance Tuning
This course consists of BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: WebLogic Diagnostics Framework and BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Performance Tuning. These 2 courses can
replace this course.
or
Oracle WebLogic Server 10g R3: Monitoring and Performance Tuning LVC
This course consists of BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: WebLogic Diagnostics Framework and BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Performance Tuning. These 2 courses can
replace this course.

Another option to prepare for this exam is BEA WebLogic Server 9/10 Implementers Essentials - Partner Only.
This course is available only to partners. It is based on BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: System Administration (BEA), BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Advanced System
Administration (BEA), and BEA WebLogic Server 9/10: Performance Tuning (BEA). This course may not cover all the topics covered in the exam. Please carefully review
the exam topics against the course topics as you prepare for your exam so that you can identify your knowledge gaps.

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Exam Retake Policy

Oracle WebLogic Server 10g Candidate Guide
Sample Questions

Exam Topics

Product Installation Configure JMS Resources Configure and Secure the Application Server
[ ] Install the JDK/JRE if required on supported [ ] Configure JMS System module and Application Environment
platforms (if not included with jar distribution) module [ ] Configuring a Domain for secure Administration
[ ] Install WebLogic Server on supported platforms [ ] Configure JMS Servers, JMS Connection using Administration port
[ ] Install and configure WebLogic Server service Factories, JMS Destinations & Persistence store [ ] Configuring SSL port, Certificates & Key Stores
packs and patches [ ] Configure Store-And-Forward for reliable [ ] Configure WebLogic to implement built-in and
[ ] Install Web Server plug-ins if required on message delivery and configure Unit-Of-Order custom Security Service Providers
supported platforms for ordering message delivery [ ] Configure SSL for WebLogic Servers and
[ ] Implement Uniform and Weighted Distributed clusters
Destination for Load Balancing messages [ ] Configure compatibility security for old 6.1 based
Create Domains
[ ] Use Message Bridge for connecting to domains
[ ] Create new domains using the Configuration
remote/3-party JMS or Non-JMS messaging [ ] Configure security policy for application
Wizard
Servers resources and system resources using
[ ] Create new domains using WLST
[ ] Configure message throttling, thresholds & deployment descriptor or Administration Console
[ ] Create Domain/Configuration Templates using quotas [ ] Configure message level and transport level
Domain Template Builder
security for WebLogic web services
[ ] Create new domains using custom Configure Environments for High Availability [ ] Manage Administrative users by configuring
Domain/Configuration Templates
[ ] Configure single- and multi-tier WebLogic Server users in Administrative roles
clusters. [ ] Configure security for production environment by
Manage the Server Life Cycle

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[ ] Configure a NodeManager to start WebLogic [ ] Enable Clustering with Web Applications, EJBs, Configure Logging and View Log Files
Server instances (using console and JDBC resources, JMS resources [ ] Configure logging configurations like filename,
command-line) [ ] Configure different type of software proxy location, rotation type etc.
[ ] Configure a NodeManager to automatically Servers and hardware load balancers to route [ ] View log files using Administration Console,
restart WebLogic Server instances in a failure request to the back-end cluster WLST
scenario [ ] Deploy applications to cluster using Two-phase [ ] Configure Log filters to filter various WebLogic
[ ] Start WebLogic Managed Servers in the deployment Servers logs
absence of Administration Server [ ] Deploy system resources to cluster [ ] Configure WebLogic Servers to use various
[ ] Start WebLogic Servers in STANDBY ADMIN [ ] Configure web applications for HTTP Session logging implementation
mode replication [ ] Configure and manage WLDF to archive various
[ ] Suspend and resume WebLogic Server [ ] Migrate singleton services in a cluster data to the archive store
instances
[ ] Create a highly-available cluster to achieve
[ ] Restart Administration Server after failure while 99.99999% uptime Troubleshoot and Diagnose Error Conditions
Managed Servers are running
[ ] Migrate the complete WebLogic Server incase of [ ] Enable various debugging flags using
failure Administration Console or WLST
Track Changes in a Domain's Configuration [ ] Configure single- and multi-tier WebLogic Server [ ] Enable various logging options to log from
[ ] Configure WebLogic Domain & resources using clusters. different sub-systems [JDBC logging, Message
Administration Console & WLST [ ] Configure JTA migration configuration and JTA logging etc.]
[ ] Use the Lock & Edit mechanism for changing logging [ ] Configure service-level migration for JMS and
configuration, activate or release pending [ ] Configure WebLogic Server cluster across WAN JTA
configurations & MAN [ ] Configure Server-level migration
[ ] Track configuration changes using configuration [ ] Configure hardware load balancers and web
auditing [ ] Restart Managed Servers and Admin Server
server proxy plug-ins for WebLogic Cluster after failure
[ ] Configure Connections to Web Servers
[ ] Use WebLogic Message Catalog for resolving
[ ] Configuring default web application for Monitor Application Server Services and message codes
WebLogic Resources [ ] Capture Server images for troubleshooting and
[ ] Configure Virtual Hosts [ ] Integrate WebLogic domain infrastructure with a facilitate Support for identifying issues
[ ] Configure HTTP access logging, HTTP listen third-party SNMP system for polling and trap [ ] Access the archived data from WLDF for
port, HTTP parameters notification analysis and troubleshooting
[ ] Configure network resources using network [ ] Implement custom monitoring solutions using [ ] Configure Dye Injection Monitor for request
channels J2EE Management APIs dyeing
[ ] Monitoring Servers and clusters using difference [ ] Configure JDBC sub-system to collect and store
Configure Connections to Databases or Other log files various profile information
Systems [ ] Configure WLDF for watches and notifications [ ] Troubleshoot Node Manager issues with Node
[ ] Configure WebLogic JDBC resources using [ ] Monitor WebLogic Server attributes, resource Manager log files
system modules and application modules attributes using harvested data [ ] Identify whether unexpected Exceptions are
[ ] Configure JDBC Data Sources and Connection [ ] Setup Server and application instrumentation for application or WebLogic exceptions
Pool taking appropriate action when a method on an [ ] Use JVM Thread dump for troubleshooting and
[ ] Configure JDBC Multi Data Sources for high application or Server is being called resolving issues
availability and failover [ ] Monitor and manage JMS resources and
[ ] Configure JDBC Data Sources for XA messages using Administration Console and
Migrate Domains from Development
transaction WLST
Environments to Production Environments
[ ] Monitor Transaction activity by name or per
[ ] Development mode Vs Production mode
Server for commits and rollbacks
[ ] Use WLST ConfigToScript feature
Deploy Applications [ ] Security realm/provider import/export
[ ] Deploy and Monitor Web Applications, EJB [ ] System module configuration Vs domain
modules, Resources Adapters, Enterprise resource configuration
Applications, Web Services and WebLogic [ ] Use deployment plan for overriding application
System Modules on stand-alone Servers, configuration
clusters and virtual hosts [ ] Use upgrade tool to explicitly upgrade Node
[ ] Use Administration Console, weblogic.Deployer, Managers, Custom Security Providers, Domain
wldeploy ant task, WLST for application Configurations from previous version & move
deployment them to production
[ ] Test application deployment using Admin mode
[ ] Deploy applications with deployment plan Tune the Application Server Environment
[ ] Use different staging modes to deploy an [ ] Tune the JVM hosting WebLogic Server(s) for
application GC, threading, native memory, stack memory
allocation
[ ] Auto deploy applications during development
[ ] Tune the hardware, OS/Kernel, TCP and
network parameters for optimum performance
Modify Applications in an Active Domain
[ ] Tuning WebLogic Server [Native IO, Threading,
[ ] Use production redeployment to update Production mode Vs Development mode,
applications Backlog]
[ ] Update configurations for a deployed application [ ] Tuning WebLogic JMS configuration [Quota,
[ ] Partial redeployment of applications deployed in Message compression, Paging, Flow control,
expanded directory structure Message Expiration]
[ ] Monitor the JVM hosting WebLogic Server(s) [ ] Tuning JDBC resources [Connection pool sizing,
statement caching, testing, connection leak
detection, idle connection, database tuning etc.]
[ ] Tuning Applications [Precompile, archived Vs
expanded, clusters, EJB cache, pool]
[ ] Configure JRockit for Intel based installations
[ ] Use deployment plan for setting application
tuning parameters

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[ ] Configure application-level of domain-wide Work

Managers for optimizing the performance and to
prioritize the work
[ ] Manage Over Load by defining Over Load
Condition to avoid

Apply Best Practices

[ ] Application deployment best practices
[ ] Domain architecture best practices
[ ] Configuration management best practices
[ ] Scripting best practices

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