JavaEE specification JARs and installed libraries shall not be packaged inside EAR/WAR files, as they are provided by the container. Following blog post provides an overview of such third jars and libs.
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Docker for Newbies
Start WildFly on port 8080 and enable port-forwarding to 8180 on host machine.
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Keep your WAR/EAR files clean with jQAssistant
JavaEE specification JARs and installed libraries shall not be packaged inside EAR/WAR files, as they are provided by the container.
But not all containers result in deployment failure when they are bundled inside EAR/WAR files.
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Patch User Defined WildFly Modules in Domain Mode
WildFly 8 added support for patching application server. This is an interesting feature and I wanted to play around a bit. But unfortunately I could not find any official documentation explaining how to generate a patch. With some effort, I could finally patch user defined static module. In the following...
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Monitoring WildFly Metrics
Recently I worked on a Nagios plugin for WildFly/JBossAS resource monitoring. The plugin is written in Python and uses HTTP-JSON based API (JBossAS REST Management API) to collect server statistics. The plugin currently supports standalone mode. Other available plugins need additional SAR or WAR to be installed on the application...
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