Pattern matching with the wsadmin tool

Use the Jython or Jacl scripting language to implement pattern matching when installing, updating, or editing an application. Pattern matching simplifies the task of supplying required values for certain complex options by allowing you to pass in asterisk (*) to all of the required values that cannot be edited.

Before you begin

Before starting this task, the wsadmin tool must be running. See the Starting the wsadmin scripting client article for more information.

About this task

Use pattern matching when you install, edit, or update an application. For more information about installing, editing, or updating an application, see the Options for the AdminApp object install, installInteractive, edit, editInteractive, update, and updateInteractive commands article.

The following example uses pattern matching to install an application with the MapModulesToServers option:

Procedure

What to do next

Save the configuration changes. See the Saving configuration changes with the wsadmin tool article for more information.



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