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The application discovery feature enables you to discover (retrieve the list of applications) from an application server, and import them as proxy applications in a few steps. All the necessary default settings are pre-populated by the discovery system so that you do not need to manually enter the information.

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WSO2 AppM 1.0.0 release only supports discovering Web applications from WSO2 Application server.

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  1. Download WSO2 AS, and start the server. For instructions on starting WSO2 AS server, see Getting Started.

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    Change the value of the <Offset> element in the <AS_HOME>/repository/conf/carbon.xml file, to set a port offset to the default WSO2 AS port. This prevents port conflicts that occur when you start more than one WSO2 products on the same server. 

  2. Create a user role in WSO2 AS with the following permissions as follows. For instructions on creating a user role in WSO2 AS, see Configuring Users and Roles.
    set permissions to the user role in WSO2 AS
  3. Create a user by assigning the role created in the above step.

Discovering Web applications

Follow the steps below to discover applications hosted in WSO2 AS from WSO2 AppM.

  1. Log in to the App Publisher of WSO2 AppM as a user with the internal/publisher role using the following URL: https://<AppM_HOST>:<AppM_PORT>/publisher
  2. Hover the mouse on the Web Applications button, and click Discover from Server as shown below.
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    1. Enter the required details as shown below.
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      The parameters of the above screen are described below.
       

       

       
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