Creating standalone application server cells on z/OS using the Profile Management Tool

There are important points to be aware of when setting up a WebSphere® Application Server for z/OS® stand-alone application server environment using the Profile Management Tool.

Before you begin

Have available copies of the worksheets that you completed as a part of Planning for standalone application server cells and Planning for product configuration on z/OS.

Procedure

  1. Create a customization definition for the standalone application server.
    1. Follow the instructions in Creating customization definitions.
    2. Select Application server under WebSphere Application Server for z/OS for the environment.
    3. Complete the fields using the values from your customization worksheet as you proceed through the panels.
  2. Review the customization definition to make sure that all of the values are correct.

    Read Reviewing customization definitions for more information.

  3. Upload the customization jobs to the target z/OS system.

    Read Processing customization definitions using the Profile Management Tool for more information.

  4. To run the customization jobs on the target z/OS system, follow the instructions in the Customization Instructions view of the Profile Management Tool or in the BBOSSINS member of the CNTL dataset that you uploaded.

Results

When you have successfully completed the steps in the generated instructions, the new standalone application server should be running on the z/OS system.

You can now deploy and test applications on your new standalone application server.


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