Install the WebSphere® Customization
Tools Version 7.0.0.x to customize WebSphere Virtual Enterprise and WebSphere Extended Deployment
Compute Grid for z/OS®.
Before you begin
You must use the latest version of the WebSphere Customization Tools to successfully
install the product extension files.
About this task
The WebSphere Customization
Tools is a workstation based graphical tool you use to create customized
jobs that build Virtual Enterprise and Compute Grid runtime environments
for z/OS.
Procedure
- Use FTP to copy the Virtual Enterprise and Compute Grid extension files,
which are wve.wct and wcg.wct,
from your z/OS system to the
workstation on which you are installing the WebSphere Customization Tools. The
extension files are in the /usr/lpp/zWebSphere/V6R1M1/util/WCT directory
on your z/OS system.
- Download and install the latest version of the WebSphere Customization Tools
from the appropriate Web site:
- Install the wve.wct extension file
for Virtual Enterprise into the
WebSphere Customization Tools application.
- Start the WebSphere Customization
Tools application on your workstation.
- Click .
- From the WebSphere Customization
Tools Extension Locations panel, click Install new extension
location.
- From the Source Archive File panel, click Browse,
navigate to the directory in which you copied the wve.wct file
in step 1, and click Open.
- Click Next on the Summary panel.
Note: The Install Successful panel
is displayed. Before you can click
Finish,
you must copy and save the data from the location field:
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\WCT\workspace\configuration\
com.ibm.ws.pmt.update\com.ibm.ws390.pmt.wve_6.1.1.0\eclipse
- From the Product Configuration panel, click Add
an extension location. Paste the data you copied
in the previous step into the Location field, and click OK.
- Click Yes to restart the WebSphere Customization Tools.
- Install the wcg.wct extension file
for Compute Grid into the
WebSphere Customization Tools application.
- Click .
- From the WebSphere Customization
Tools Extension Locations panel, click Install new extension
location.
- From the Source Archive File panel, click Browse,
navigate to the directory in which you copied the wcg.wct file
in step 1, and click Open.
- Click Next on the Summary panel.
Note: The Install Successful panel
is displayed. Before you can click
Finish,
you must copy and save the data from the location field:
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\WCT\workspace\configuration\
com.ibm.ws.pmt.update\com.ibm.ws390.pmt.wcg_6.1.1.0\eclipse
- From the Product Configuration panel, click Add
an extension location. Paste the data you copied
in the previous step into the Location field, and click OK.
- Click Yes to restart the WebSphere Customization Tools.
What to do next
You can use the Profile Management Tool to generate customization
definitions for Virtual Enterprise and Compute Grid.