Setting Environment Entries in WebSphere Application Server
 Technote (troubleshooting)
 
Problem(Abstract)
Environment entries need to be introduced in IBM® WebSphere® Application Server for system tuning.
 
Resolving the problem
Environment entries or variables should be added using the administrative console. To set environment entries from the administrative console in WebSphere Application Server, follow these steps:


WebSphere Application Server V6.1
  1. Open the administrative console.

  2. Select Servers > Application Servers > server_name > (Expand Java™ and Process Management) > Process Definition > Environment Entries > New.

  3. Add entries to the Name/Value pairs.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Save changes to the master configuration and restart the Application Server.


WebSphere Application Server V6.0

  1. Open the administrative console.

  2. Navigate to the appropriate area:
    For Versions 6.0 and 6.0.1, select Servers > Application Servers > server_name > (Expand Java and Process Management) > Process Definition > Environment Entries > New.

    For Versions 6.0.2 (all releases), select Servers > Application servers > server_name > (Expand Java and Process Management) > Process Definition > Custom Properties > New.

  3. Add entries to the Name/Value pairs.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Save changes to the master configuration and restart the Application Server.


WebSphere Application Server V5.0 and 5.1

To set environment entries from the administrative console in Application Server Versions 5.0 and 5.1 follow these steps:
  1. Open the administrative console.

  2. Select Servers > Application Servers > server_name > Process Definition > Environment Entries > New.

  3. Add entries to Name/Value pairs.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Save changes to the master configuration and restart 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 > Administrative Console (all non-scripting)
Operating system(s): Windows
Software version: 6.0
Software edition:
Reference #: 1254153
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Apr 3, 2007