This topic applies only on the z/OS operating system.

Creating a network deployment cell

This article leads you through the tasks involved in setting up a WebSphere Application Server for z/OS network deployment cell 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.

Procedure

  1. Create a customization definition for the network deployment cell.
    1. Follow the instructions in Creating the customization definition.
    2. Select "z/OS deployment manager" for application environment type.
    3. Fill in the prompts using the values from your Customization Dialog worksheet: Network Deployment cell.
  2. Review the network deployment 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 BBOCCINS member of the CNTL data set you uploaded. Refer to 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 finished. 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 application server nodes to your cell using one of two methods:



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