WebSphere Application Server Version 6.1 Feature Pack for Web Services
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Creating a Network Deployment cell with an application server

This article leads you through the tasks involved in setting up a WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Network Deployment cell including an initial application server, using the Profile Management tool.

Before you begin

Have available copies of the worksheets that you completed as a part of Planning for a Network Deployment cell and Planning for product configuration.

About this task

Perform this task to set up a new WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Network Deployment cell (deployment manager and federated application server). These steps will lead you through the process.

Procedure

  1. Create a customization definition for the network deployment manager.
    1. Follow the instructions in Creating the customization definition.
    2. Select "z/OS cell (deployment manager and an application server)" for application environment type.
    3. Fill in the prompts using the values from your Customization Dialog worksheet: Network Deployment cell with an Application Server and Customization Dialog variables: Network Deployment cell with an Application Server.
  2. Review the Network Deployment cell definition to make sure all the values are correct. Refer to the Reviewing the customization definition for instructions.
  3. Upload the customization jobs and scripts to the target z/OS system. Refer to Uploading the customization jobs to z/OS for instructions.
  4. Follow the instructions in the BBODMINS member of the CNTL data set you uploaded. See Following the generated customization instructions: Network Deployment cell for more details.

Results

When you have successfully completed the steps in the generated instructions the task is complete. The new Network Deployment cell is up and running on the chosen z/OS system. See Working with your new deployment manager for more information.

What to do next

Add additional application server nodes to your cell using one of two methods:



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