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Configuring and Managing WebLogic Server 4-1
CHAPTER
4 Configuring, Starting,
and Stopping Node
Manager
Node Manager is a stand-alone utility you can run on machines that host Managed
Servers that allows to you start and stop the Managed Servers remotely. Node Manager
can also automatically restart a Managed Server after an unexpected failure. For a full
discussion of Node Manager functionality, see “Node Manager Capabilities” on page
3-5.
The following sections describe how to configure and use Node Manager:
! “Configuring Node Manager” on page 4-1
! “Starting and Stopping Node Manager” on page 4-6
! “Troubleshooting Node Manager” on page 4-13
Configuring Node Manager
This section describes the default configuration for Node Manager after installation,
and the tasks required to configure Node Manager for a production environment.