Before you begin
Before you can deploy a channel, you must install the channel application in WebSphere Application Server as described in Installing the gateway-supplied channels.
If you want to deploy the channels supplied with the Web services gateway, see the deployment details listed in Web services gateway - channel deployment details.
Why and when to perform this task
To deploy a channel, complete the following steps:Steps for this task
Channels
For
an Apache SOAP or SOAP over HTTP channel running on an application server
that is not part of an unlocked
configuration deployment, this address is used to access the channel
through the associated HTTP server. For either of these types of channel running
on an application server that is part of an unlocked configuration deployment,
this address is in two parts (separated by a comma):
Results
If the processing completes successfully, the list of deployed channels is updated to include the new channel. Otherwise, an error message is displayed.What to do next
To use this channel, select it for use with a Web service as described in Deploying Web services to the Web services gateway and Listing and managing gateway-deployed Web services.