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Transitioning notes for installation topics
How do I install an application serving environment?
Task overview: Installing on z/OS
WebSphere Application Server Version 8 product offerings for supported operating systems
WebSphere Application Server default directories
Hardware and software requirements on z/OS
z/OS driving system requirements
z/OS target system requirements
Skill requirements
Creating implementation plans on z/OS
Product file system
Planning for product installation
Installing the product on z/OS
Obtaining an Installation Manager installation kit for installing the product on z/OS
Creating an Installation Manager for installing the product on z/OS
Obtaining product repositories for installing the product on z/OS
Installing WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Installing DMZ Secure Proxy Server for IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Installing Web Server Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Installing and using the WebSphere Customization Toolbox
Installing, updating, rolling back, and uninstalling the WebSphere Customization Toolbox
Installing the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using the GUI
Installing the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using response files
Installing and removing tools in the WebSphere Customization Toolbox
Installing fix packs on the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using the GUI
Uninstalling fix packs from the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using the GUI
Uninstalling the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using the GUI
Uninstalling the WebSphere Customization Toolbox using response files
Preparing the base z/OS operating system
Preparing z/OS
Preparing the sysplex on z/OS
Preparing JES2 or JES3
Preparing Resource Recovery Services (RRS)
Preparing the security server (RACF)
Preparing TCP/IP on z/OS
Checklist: Preparing the base z/OS operating system
Planning for product configuration on z/OS
WebSphere Application Server for z/OS terminology
Using a heterogeneous cell to support mixed platforms within a cell
Considerations for WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
z/OS JCL cataloged procedures
Configuration file systems
z/OS logstreams
Output destinations
Reusable address space
Scheduler database
TCP/IP port conventions on z/OS
z/OS workload management (WLM)
Standalone and Network Deployment configuration differences
z/OS application server naming conventions
z/OS basic naming convention
z/OS standard naming convention
Configuration Planning Spreadsheets for z/OS
Default port assignments
Initial security configurations
Building practice WebSphere Application Server for z/OS cells
Planning for standalone application server cells
z/OS customization variables: Standalone application servers
z/OS customization worksheet: Standalone application servers for Version 6.1
z/OS customization worksheet: Standalone application servers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Standalone application servers for Version 8.0
Planning for administrative agents
z/OS customization variables: Administrative agents
z/OS customization worksheet: Administrative agents for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Administrative agents for Version 8.0
Planning for deployment managers
z/OS customization variables: Deployment managers
z/OS customization worksheet: Deployment managers for Version 6.1
z/OS customization worksheet: Deployment managers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Deployment managers for Version 8.0
Planning for new managed (custom) nodes
z/OS customization variables: Managed (custom) nodes
z/OS customization worksheet: Managed (custom) nodes for Version 6.1
z/OS customization worksheet: Managed (custom) nodes for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Managed (custom) nodes for Version 8.0
Planning to federate standalone servers into a Network Deployment cells
z/OS customization variables: Federating application servers
z/OS customization worksheet: Federating application servers for Version 6.1
z/OS customization worksheet: Federating application servers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Federating application servers for Version 8.0
Planning for Network Deployment cells with application servers
z/OS customization variables: Network Deployment cells with application servers
z/OS customization worksheet: Network Deployment cells with application servers for Version 6.1
z/OS customization worksheet: Network Deployment cells with application servers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Network Deployment cells with application servers for Version 8.0
Planning for job managers
z/OS customization variables: Job managers
z/OS customization worksheet: Job managers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Job managers for Version 8.0
Planning for secure proxy servers
z/OS customization variables: Secure proxy servers
z/OS customization worksheet: Secure proxy servers for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Secure proxy servers for Version 8.0
Planning for secure proxy administrative agents
z/OS customization variables: Secure proxy administrative agents
z/OS customization worksheet: Secure proxy administrative agents for Version 7.0
z/OS customization worksheet: Secure proxy administrative agents for Version 8.0
Planning for recovery
Starting deployment managers on a different MVS image
Automatic restart management (ARM)
Activating automatic restart management (ARM)
Displaying the status of ARM-registered address spaces
Guidelines for changing automatic restart management (ARM) policies
Displaying the status of ARM-registered address spaces
Problem diagnostic plan strategy
Configuring the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product after installation
Configuring with the Profile Management Tool
Using the Profile Management Tool (z/OS only)
Starting the Profile Management Tool
Setting Profile Management Tool preferences
Creating customization definitions
Reviewing customization definitions
Processing customization definitions
Creating standalone application server cells on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Creating administrative agents on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Creating deployment managers on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Working with your new deployment managers
Creating managed nodes on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Working with your new managed server nodes
Federating standalone application servers into Network Deployment cells on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Working with your new federated server nodes
Creating Network Deployment cells with application servers on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Creating job managers on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Creating secure proxy servers on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Creating secure proxy administrative agents on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool
Configuring with symbolic links on z/OS
Configuring with the zpmt command
zpmt command
Variables for configuring standalone application servers using the zpmt command
Variables for configuring deployment managers using the zpmt command
Variables for configuring managed (custom) nodes using the zpmt command
Variables for federating application servers using the zpmt command
Variables for configuring Network Deployment cells with application servers using the zpmt command
Variables for configuring an administrative agent
Variables for configuring a job manager
Variables for configuring a secure proxy server
Variables for configuring a secure proxy administrative agent
Using installation verification tests
Running installation verification tests with jobs
Running installation verification tests from a command line
switchModules command
Updating and uninstalling the product on z/OS
Adding and removing optional features on z/OS
Adding language packs on z/OS
Installing interim fixes and fix packs on z/OS operating systems
Using the post-installer after updating or rolling back to a different service level
Completing post-installation tasks after updating or rolling back to a different service level
Uninstalling the product on z/OS
Centralized installation manager (CIM)
Submitting Installation Manager jobs
Submitting jobs to install Installation Manager on remote hosts
Submitting jobs to update Installation Manager on remote hosts for Version 8.0
Submitting jobs to uninstall Installation Manager on remote hosts
Submitting jobs to install SSH public keys on remote hosts
Installing the Version 8.0 product using the job manager and administrative console
Installing the Version 8.0 product using the job manager and command line
Managing Installation Manager using the job manager