Requirements 

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• • Extract zip files in flat structure using unzip -j (works on Windows and UNIX)
    • cd <tomcat lib folder>
    • unzip -j <path to temp folder>/adf-essentials.zip
    • unzip -j <path to temp folder>/adf-essentials-client-ear.zip
  • You should see a large number of jars now in the tomcat/lib folder.
• Download the following jars and place them in tomcat/lib as well please.
  • jta-1.1.jar
  • jackson-core-lgpl-1.9.13
  • jersey-bundle-1.18.jar
  • asm-3.3.1.jar
• FDLogFormatter.jar is found in the zip file with the FlexDeploy war. Please put in the tomcat/lib folder as well.

Configure Data Source

• Open context.xml for editing. It is located in the conf folder where you extracted Tomcat.
• Add the following text, changing <password for fd_admin> to the actual password.

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Add the following lines to the file:

.handlers = 5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler


5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.level = ALL
5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.prefix = flexdeploy.
5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.formatter = flexagon.fd.logging.FlexDeployLogFormatter

org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/flexdeploy].level = INFO
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/flexdeploy].handlers = 5fd.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler


.level=INFO
flexagon.level=INFO
org.apache.jasper.servlet.level = WARNING
oracle.adf.share.security.level=SEVERE
oracle.adf.share.jndi.ReferenceStoreHelper.level=SEVERE

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