Difference between DEV and PROD

Development mode:

• The default JDK for development domain is Sun Hotspot
• You can use the demo certificates for SSL
• Auto deployment is enabled
• Server instances rotate their log files on startup
• Admin Server uses an automatically created boot.properties during startup
• The default maximum capacity for JDBC Datasource is 15
• The debugFlag which is used to start the WebLogic Workshop Debugger is enabled

Production mode:

• The default JDK for production domain is JRockit
• If you use the demo certificates for SSL a warning is displayed
• Auto deployment is disabled
• Server instances rotate their log files when it reaches 5MB
• Admin Server prompts for username and password during startup
• The default maximum capacity for JDBC Datasource is 25
• The debugFlag which is used to start the WebLogic Workshop Debugger is disabled.