Web Application Management Portlet

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This is the user guide to Web Application Management Portlet, if you are looking for the Development Guide please look a this page.

The Web Application Management Portlet let you manage the Web Application inside the infrastructure, if you need to upload your application please referrer to the WAR Management Portlet guide.


The Web Application Management Portlet

Through the WAM portlet you can:

  • deploy a web application
  • call a web application
  • activate/deactivate a web application
  • undeploy a web application

Web Application Deploy

To deploy a web application click the Deploy button on the bottom right of the portlet, a deploy wizard will be open.

  1. The wizard will show you the available web applications. The user can select more than one application. (If your application is not list maybe you need to upload it).
    Selection of the web application
  2. Then user can select where to deploy the applications. The wizard will show a list of available nodes in the infrastructure, the user have to select one.
  3. Finally the deploy start.

The deploy and the profile publication are asynchronous operation, therefore the deployed web application can not appears immediately. In case the user can refresh the list after few seconds.



Web application call

In any moment you can call you application through the preceding set Endpoints.

Right-click on the web application that you want to contact in the deployed application list and select Endpoints. The sub-menu items, one for each endpoint, will open a new tab/window (depends on the browser) with the application response.

Web Application call

Web application activation/deactivation

Each deployed web application can be activated and deactivated. If an application is deactivated, it will no reply to external requests. You can activate or deactivate a web application simply right-clicking on the application in the list and selecting the action you want to perform.

Web application un-deploy

A web application can be un-deployed simply right-clicking on it on the application list and selecting Undeploy.

The undeploy and the profile un-publication are asynchronous operation, therefore the deployed web application can not disappears immediately. In case refresh the list after few seconds.