Use the Profile Management Tool function within the WebSphere
Customization Tools to generate customization definitions and create
customized jobs for WebSphere® eXtreme Scale for
z/OS.
About this task
You can generate customization definitions using the Profile
Management Tool, which is provided in the WebSphere Customization Tools. A customization
definition is a set of files used to create customized jobs for
the purpose of configuring WebSphere eXtreme Scale for z/OS.
Procedure
- Start the Profile Management Tool.
Click .
After the application starts, click the Profile Management
Tool tab.
Click . After the application starts, click
the Profile Management Tool tab.
- Add an existing location or create a new location of the
customization definition that you want to create. On the Customization
Locations tab, click Add. If you create a new location, the Version box refers to the
existing WebSphere Application Server product
version installed on your z/OS system.
Note: Do not use the same location you are using for
other eXtreme Scale customization
definitions.
- Generate the customization definition. On the Customization
Definitions tab, click Augment.
- Select the type of definition environment to create:
- Stand-alone application server node
- Deployment manager
- Application server
- Managed (custom) node
- Complete the fields on the panels. Specify the
values for the parameters that are used to create your z/OS system.
- Click Augment to generate the customization
definition.
What to do next
Upload the customized job to your target z/OS system. See Uploading and running customized jobs for
more information.