You can export policy sets between a client and a provider
or between servers using the administrative console.
Before you begin
Before you begin this task, select the policy set to be exported.
Read about the application policy sets collection and exporting policy
sets to client or server environments using the wsadmin tool.
About this task
Static export is used in development environment to exchange
a policy sets between a client and a provider. You can also export
between servers. The exported format is a .zip file.
Procedure
- From the administrative console navigation, click .
The Application policy sets collection page displays a listing
of the custom and default policy sets. Custom policy sets are displayed
only if you have created them. If you have not created a custom policy
set, then only the default policy sets are displayed.
- From the Application policy sets panel, select a policy
set and click Export.
- Locate the export archive file. From the Export
policy set archive file settings panel, click the archive file to
export.
- Choose a location to export the file. Do not
export the file to a browser.
Results
When you finish this task, the policy set archive file has
been exported to the location you specified.
Example
If you have a policy set, ABC_ps and you
want to move it from ServerA to ClientA,
you can use the export function. The export policy set can be used
by importing it into another application server. Read about the command
task for importing an exported policy set compression file.
What to do next
You can import the policy set to reuse it.