WildFly 32 introduces as an experimental feature, the possibility to print a Banner when the application server is starting up. In this article, we will learn how to customize the banner and how to use a simple Ansible playbook to install a custom banner on every server in your inventory.
WildFly Configuration
WildFly is the open source implementation of the Jakarta EE suite of services. It comprises a set of offerings for enterprise customers who are looking for preconfigured profiles of JBoss Enterprise Middleware components that have been tested and certified together to provide an integrated experience.
It’s easy-to-use server architecture and high flexibility makes WildFly the ideal choice for users just starting out with Jakarta EE and Microprofile API, as well as senior architects looking for a customizable middleware platform.
WildFly is free and open-source software, subject to the requirements of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1.
The latest version of WildFly is: 32.0.0.Final – May 2024
Top resources available in this section:
WildFly basics
What is WildFly application server?
What is the difference between JBoss EAP, WildFly and JBoss AS ?
Choosing the right JDK for WildFly
WildFly for Sys Admins
How to Start, Stop and Restart WildFly
How to configure WildFly to bind to a different IP
Find out the version of WildFly you are running
Domain Management
How to manage a WildFly Domain
Configuring JVM Settings in a WildFlyDomain
Properties
How to set and load Properties in WildFly
Reading properties from a configuration folder in WildFly
How to use environment variables in WildFly configuration
Web Console
How to access WildFly Admin Console
How to manage WildFly remotely
Troubleshooting
Solving java.net.BindException: Address already in use: JVM_Bind
Various
WildFly Glow: Next-Gen Evolution in Provisioning
In the ever-evolving landscape of application provisioning, WildFly project introduces a groundbreaking provisioning tooling: WildFly Glow. An advanced successor to WildFly Galleon, WildFly Glow automatically combines the Galleon Feature-packs and Layers that your application needs! Let’s dive into the features and capabilities of WildFly Glow.
How to check configuration changes in WildFly
This article will teach you an Admin Tip to check the configuration changes that you have applied to the WildFly Model using the Command Line Interface.
Configuring WildFly stability levels
Welcome to the tutorial on WildFly Stability Levels! In this guide, we’ll explore the concept of stability levels in WildFly, how they are utilized, and how you can leverage them to ensure the quality, stability, and compatibility of the features you use. Introduction The WildFly project places a high emphasis on maintaining quality, stability, and … Read more
Find out the JBoss version you are running
This article will teach you how to find the version of WildFly or JBoss EAP that you are running. As we will see in a minute, there are multiple ways to find it however not all might be available in your scenario. Therefore, it’s good to know all the options you have.
How to use environment variables in WildFly configuration
One of the key features of WildFly is its support for environment variables, which allow you to dynamically configure your application server based on the environment in which it is running. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to use environment variables in WildFly configuration files like standalone.xml or host.xml.
How to audit WildFly commands
Keeping your WildFly system secure often requires tracing commands sent across the native management interface. In this article we will learn how to enable auditing of CLI commands with WildFly in just a minute.
Configuring global Modules and Directories in WildFly
WildFly lets you share a single module across all your Enterprise Applications. This means you can add your module to your application stack, with no deployment configuration. There are two ways to achieve it: Using global directories and using global modules. Let’s see both options. Configuring Global directories for your modules Since WildFly 19 and JBoss … Read more
Fixing Web Console 404 Error in WildFly
This article will guide you in the resolution of the Error 404 (Page not found) when accessing WildFly Management Console. This is a generic error which can have different causes. In this article we will go step-by-step to find the cause and solve it.
How to customize WildFly using Env variables
In this article, we will learn how to leverage environment variables to modify and optimize WildFly configurations. We will explore first how to pass environment variables to a basic WildFly configuration. Then, in the next article we will show a common use case for this feature which is Cloud provisioning of WildFly. Passing environment variables … Read more