Design considerations for Jython scripts | Few examples exist that describe how you might go about creating a complete script. Therefore, Bob wrote a developerWorks article describing a process that he has used many times to create such scripts. | Bob Gibson |
Add a GUI to your jython scripts | Bob wrote a developerWorks blog tabout calling Java's rich user interface to make the printout from an administrative script a lot easier to read. Pretty cool reading. | Bob Gibson |
WebSphere Application Server Architecture | WAS is easier to understand when you remember that it is a distributed architecture in its essence. In this series of articles, Kevin discusses the networks that form the soul of WebSphere Application Server architecture. | Arthur Kevin McGrath |
Help for using the AdminTask script object | When Kevin was first learning how to write jython scripts, he had a hard time finding documentation for the AdminTask script object. He finally write a pretty long jython script just to put all the available help for the AdminTask script object into one long XML file that you can open and read in a browser. | Arthur Kevin McGrath |
Connecting to the Derby database using jython | Although this developerWorks article about connecting to Derby does not explicitly deal with WebSphere Application Server, it does show how to use the DB/2 driver to connect to Derby. That may be of interest to WAS admin types. | Bob Gibson |
Short Jython scripts |
In the series of articles that begin here, Kevin shows some short sample scripts -- some as short as one line -- that do useful work. |
Arthur Kevin McGrath |