Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Modifying Patch Configuration

For a WebLogic domain, you can enable or disable patching and patch rollback, change the server timeout limit, and change how servers stop, start and restart during patching.

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Pre-General Availability: 2024-10-11

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Using the Console

  1. Open the navigation menu and click Observability & Management. Under WebLogic Management, click Domains.
  2. Under List scope, select the compartment that contains the domains.
  3. (Optional) Under Filters, select one or more of the following options to refine the list of domains:
    • State: Lists only the domains in the specified state.
    • Version: Lists only the domains with the specified middleware version.
    • Type: Lists only the domains with the specified middleware.
    • Patch readiness status: Lists only the domains with the specified readiness status.
  4. Under Name, click a domain to navigate to its details page.
  5. Click Edit domain settings.
  6. Under Patching, change any the following information:
    • Enable patching: Check to enable or clear to disable patching for the domain.
    • Enable rollback when patching fails: Check to enable or clear to disable rollbacks to previous patches when failures occur. Rollbacks are at the domain level, so even if only one server fails all are rolled back.
    • Server shutdown timeout (seconds): Enter, clear or change the number of seconds to wait before a server is forced to shutdown.
  7. Under Server control, change how servers are started and stopped during patching:
    • Use Node Manager to start and stop servers
    • Use scripts to start and stop servers: Enter the path to the standard WebLogic scripts other scripts that are to be used to start and stop the administration server and the managed instances.
  8. Click Save changes.

Using the API

Run the UpdateWlsDomain operation to change patch configuration for a domain.