WebSphere Extended Deployment Compute Grid, Version 6.1
             Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS


Installing the product

Install the product by using the graphical user interface (GUI).

Before you begin

[Version 6.1.0.5 and later] Avoid trouble: Do not augment profiles during the installation of WebSphere Extended Deployment Version 6.1. If your environment contains WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Version 7.0, you must install Version 6.1.0.5 before augmenting profiles for the product.gotcha

Procedure

  1. Stop all the processes that are running on the workstation that you are preparing for installation.

    Run the following command to stop the deployment manager:

    • [For Linux operating system] [For Unix operating system] ./stopManager.sh
    • [For Windows operating system] stopManager.bat

    Run the following command to stop the nodes:

    • [For Linux operating system] [For Unix operating system] ./stopNode.sh
    • [For Windows operating system] stopNode.bat
  2. Run the following command to start the installation wizard:
    • [For Windows operating system] install.bat
    • [For Linux operating system] [For Unix operating system] ./install.sh
  3. Complete all of the required fields on the wizard panels.

    Optionally, select the check box to add the product to the centralized installation manager repository, and click Next. This option to add the product to the centralized installation manager repository is unavailable if you previously chose not to install the repository when you installed WebSphere Virtual Enterprise, or if you install other product packages without installing Virtual Enterprise.

  4. Repeat this process to install the product on each node in the cell.
    Tip: Use the same CD to install the product on the nodes.

Results

The installation wizard installs the product files into the installation root directory.

What to do next

Next, configure each node to meet your objectives, which you can do either from the administrative console, or by using the wsadmin tool.
  • Click Servers > All servers to configure each node from the administrative console.
  • See to configure each node by using the wsadmin tool.



Related concepts
Hardware and software requirements
Related tasks
Installing in a WebSphere Application Server environment
Using the Update Installer to install maintenance packages
Creating and augmenting profiles
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