Start the application server process in order to run applications on the managed server.
Before you start a managed server, ensure that the following conditions are true:
If you are using clusters, the Initial State property of the Application Server subcomponent (Servers > Application servers > server_name > Administration > Server Components > Application Server) is not intended to be used to control the state of individual servers in the cluster at the time the cluster is started. It is intended only as a way to control the state of the Application Server subcomponent of a server. It is best to start and stop the individual members of a cluster using the Server options of the administrative console or command line commands (startServer and stopServer).
To start a managed server, perform the following steps.