Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Administration Handbook

Configuring the Embedded LDAP Server

The WebLogic security providers such as the default Authentication provider use the embedded LDAP server as the database for storing users, groups, roles, and security policies. All of the WebLogic security providers, except the Adjudication and Auditing providers, use the embedded LDAP server to store information such as users and groups, roles, policies, and registered end certificates. You can use the embedded LDAP server as a development and testing environment from which you can export security data to an external LDAP server. You can use an LDAP browser to export security data from the embedded LDAP server. If you have a small set of users and groups, you can even use the embedded LDAP server in a production ...