WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus, Version 6.2.0 Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, i5/OS, Linux, Solaris, Windows


Starting the IBM WebSphere Installation Factory

Launch the Installation Factory console from a command line. The Installation Factory console provides GUIs to create installation packages.

Before you begin

You must have installed the Installation Factory on the system before commencing this task. If you intend to create a CIP with the Installation Factory GUI, you should have a copy of the installation image for the target operating system either on the local workstation or in location that can be accessed from the workstation you are working on.

About this task

The Installation Factory console provides you with all the tools you need to create a build definition file and a customized installation package (CIP) for your system. Gather all the components that you intend to include in the installation package before launching the console. Optional assets include:
Procedure
  1. Launch the Installation Factory graphical user interface.

    From the Installation Factory directory, invoke the ifgui command:

    For AIX operating systemFor HP-UX operating systemFor Linux operating systemFor Solaris operating system bin/ifgui.sh

    For Windows operating system bin\ifgui.bat

  2. On the launch panel of the Installation Factory console, choose between creating a new customized installation package, creating a new integrated installation package and opening an existing build definition. You can also launch the Installation Factory help system. Details of the options on the Installation Factory console are found in subsequent topics.

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