WLST Overview
WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)
The WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST) is a command-line scripting interface that system administrators and operators use to monitor and manage WebLogic Server instances and domains.
The WLST scripting environment is based on the Java scripting interpreter, Jython.
- The WLS command-line tools are useful:
–For automating common administration activities
–As an alternative to the Administration Console
–When graphical tools are not supported
- WLST provides a command-line interface for:
–Creating new WLS domains
–Retrieving and updating WLS domain configurations
–Deploying applications
–Obtaining run-time server statistics