This tutorial is prepared for Advanced WebLogic Administration and Automation. Setting up internal JMX MBean objects are the “best and ultimate practice” for application monitoring infrastructure.

Throughout the vastness of the utilities of the Oracle WebLogic Server console extensions, there is the one that is especially useful — WLSDM, as the authors themselves position it — a monitoring utility for WebLogic Server with the largest set of features. If you go to the developer’s site, you can see that there is another powerful tool nearby, but it’s for a fee.