Changing The WAS_ROOT Temp Directory
 Technote (troubleshooting)
 
Problem(Abstract)
How to change the WAS_ROOT/temp directory to a different directory that has more space in order to be able to do the Deploy Enerprise JavaBeans option. This can be done if more space is needed in the temp directory for any reason.
 
Cause
Out of space in the temp directory.
 
Resolving the problem
Steps for this task:
From the administrative Console go to:
  1. Servers > Application Servers (choose the server you are going to install the application to)
  2. Scroll down to the Additional Properties > Process Definition
  3. Scroll down to the Additional Properties > Java Virtual Machine
  4. Scroll down to the Additional Properties > Custom Properties
    1. Click New
    2. Insert the following parameters for:
    name: java.io.tmpdir
    value: desired temp dir
    a. Click OK
    b. Save
    c. Check synchronize changes with nodes (if in Network Development environment)
    d. Save
    e. Recycle the Application Server
 
 
Cross Reference information
Segment Product Component Platform Version Edition
Application Servers Runtimes for Java Technology Java SDK
 
 


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > System Management/Repository
Operating system(s): Windows
Software version: 5.1.1.2
Software edition:
Reference #: 1197157
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Jan 31, 2005