Before you begin
Before you can work with a filter, you must install the filter application in WebSphere Application Server as described in the next to last step of Installing the gateway into a deployment manager cell and Installing the gateway into a stand-alone application server.
You
should not make changes to the filter deployment settings for
a gateway that is part of an unlocked
configuration load-balancing group unless you are making changes, under
controlled conditions, to all members of the group.
Why and when to perform this task
From the navigation pane of the Web services gateway administrative user interface, you can choose the following actions for Filters: