WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.0.x     Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Directory conventions

References in product information to app_server_root, profile_root, and other directories infer specific default directory locations. This topic describes the conventions in use for WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment.

[Linux][UNIX]Spaces are not supported in the names of the installation directories.

app_server_root - the install_root for WebSphere Application Server
The following list shows default installation root directories for WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment:

[AIX]/usr/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer

[HP-UX]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer

[Linux]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer

[Solaris]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer

profile_root
The following list shows the default directory for a profile named profile_name on each distributed operating system:

[AIX]/usr/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/profile_name

[HP-UX]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/profile_name

[Linux]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/profile_name

[Solaris]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/profile_name

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\profile_name

plugins_root
The following default installation root directories are for the Web server plug-ins for WebSphere Application Server:

[AIX]/usr/IBM/WebSphere/Plugins/webserver

[HP-UX]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/Plugins/webserver

[Linux]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/Plugins/webserver

[Solaris]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/Plugins/webserver

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\Plugins\webserver

web_server_root
The following default installation root directories are for the IBM HTTP Server:

[AIX]/usr/IBMIHS

[HP-UX]/opt/IBMIHS

[Linux]/opt/IBMIHS

[Solaris]/opt/IBMIHS

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBMIHS

gskit_root
The following list shows the default installation root directories for Version 7 of the IBM Global Security Kit (GSKit):

[AIX]/usr/ibm/gsk7

[HP-UX]/opt/ibm/gsk7

[Linux]/opt/ibm/gsk7

[Solaris]/opt/ibm/gsk7

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\GSK7

app_client_root
The following default installation root directories are for the WebSphere Application Client:

[AIX]/usr/IBM/WebSphere/AppClient (J2EE Application client only)

[HP-UX]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppClient (J2EE Application client only)

[Linux]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppClient (J2EE Application client only)

[Solaris]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppClient (J2EE Application client only)

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppClient

updi_root
The default installation root directory for the Update Installer for WebSphere Software is the component_root/updateinstaller directory.

cip_app_server_root
The following list shows the default installation root directories for a customized installation package (CIP) produced by the Installation Factory.

A CIP is a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment product bundled with one or more maintenance packages, an optional configuration archive, one or more optional enterprise archive files, and other optional files and scripts:

[AIX]/usr/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/cip/cip_uid

[HP-UX]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/cip/cip_uid

[Linux]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/cip/cip_uid

[Solaris]/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/cip/cip_uid

[Windows]C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\cip\cip_uid

The cip_uid variable is the CIP unique ID generated during creation of the build definition file. You can override the generated value in the Build definition wizard. Use a unique value to allow multiple CIPs to install on the system.




Related information
Task overview: Installing
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