Installing WebSphere Application Server, Version 8.5
The IMS Server application runs on the WebSphere® Application Server. Install and configure the WebSphere Application Server before the IMS Server installation.
Before you begin
- Ensure that you have installed the IBM® Installation Manager and that you have configured the product repository. See Installing the IBM Installation Manager.
- Read the WebSphere Application Server documentation.
- Ensure that you have Administrator privileges.
- Ensure that your system meets the requirements. See Hardware and software requirements.
- Ensure that all required operating system fix packs are in place. For more information about tuning operating systems for the WebSphere Application Server, see the WebSphere Application Server documentation and search for tuning operating systems.
For more information about installing the WebSphere Application Server, see the WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5 documentation and search for installing WebSphere Application Server.
About this task
Record the values that are used in the planning worksheet. See Planning worksheet.
You can deploy IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On in a stand-alone configuration or a network deployment cluster.
