This section describes how to establish application serving capability in new and
existing environments. The information includes planning, preparing for, completing,
and maintaining product installations, including configuring the product after
installation.
- Task overview: Installing
- Use this high-level procedure to install and customize IBM WebSphere Application Server components.
- Planning the installation
- Installation scenarios describe the products to install and the basic installation steps. This topic provides common installation scenarios for a WebSphere Application Server product.
- Preparing the operating system for product installation
- You must prepare your operating platform before installing a WebSphere Application Server product. Links in this topic go to information on configuring supported operating systems. Select your operating system to view the corresponding procedure.
- Installing the product and additional software
- Install the product on supported operating systems.
- Configuring the product after installation
- This topic summarizes how to configure the application serving environment.
- Uninstalling the product
- Uninstall the core product files.
- Installing maintenance packages
- This topic describes how to use the IBM Update Installer for WebSphere Software to install interim fixes, fix packs, and refresh packs. The Update Installer for WebSphere Software is also known as the Update Installer program, the UpdateInstaller program, and the Update installation wizard.
- Troubleshooting installation
- This topic describes troubleshooting the installation of the product.