Fix Pack 8550

Installing Liberty on z/OS

You install the offering by using IBM® Installation Manager. Installation Manager installs offerings from one or more product repositories.

About this task

To install WebSphere® Application Server Liberty for z/OS®, you need both of the following:
  • Installation Manager Version 1.5.2 or later running on a z/OS system
    To create an Installation Manager on z/OS, use one of the following procedures:
    • Install the Installation Manager installation kit (FMID HGIN140) by using SMP/E, and run batch jobs to create the Installation Manager.
    • Download the Installation Manager installation kit as a compressed file, extract it to your z/OS system, and invoke shell commands to create the Installation Manager.
      Tip: You can download an extract utility from z/OS Unix System Services ported tools.
  • Access to a copy of the product repository at Fix Pack 8.5.5.0 or later.
    Perform one of the following procedures:
    • Install the WebSphere Application Server Liberty for z/OS repository (FMID HBBO850) by using SMP/E, and apply the PTFs for Fix Pack 8.5.5.0 or later.
    • Copy the compressed product repositories from the WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5.5 media to your z/OS system, and uncompress them.

Procedure

  1. Create an Installation Manager.
  2. Obtain the product repositories.

    Perform the following procedure: Obtaining repositories for installing Liberty on z/OS.

  3. Install WebSphere Application Server Liberty for z/OS.

    Perform the following procedure: Installing WebSphere Application Server Liberty for z/OS.

What to do next

You can use Installation Manager to install the Web Server Plug-ins for WebSphere Application Server on z/OS, IBM WebSphere SDK Java™ Technology Edition Version 7.0, and the IBM HTTP Server for WebSphere Application Server for z/OS.


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