Preparing WebSphere Application Server Transaction Tracking (WASTT)

To prepare WASTT, install and configure WASTT on each computer running WebSphere Application Server.

WASTT is available in ITCAM for Transactions V7.1.0.2 and later.

Table 1 lists the intra-domain and inter-domain tracking supported by WASTT.

Table 1. WASTT - domain interactions supported
Domain interactions tracked Notes
WASTT to and from WASTT  
WASTT to WebSphere MQ Client and Bindings mode are supported. Enable ARM in WebSphere Application Server.
ARM to WASTT For example, IBM HTTP Server to WebSphere Application Server, using WASTT for WebSphere Application Server and ARM for IBM HTTP Server.

Preparing your environment

To prepare your environment to monitor WebSphere Application Server using WASTT:

  1. Identify all computers running applications on WebSphere Application Server that you want to monitor.
  2. On each of these computers, install WASTT.
  3. When installation is complete, configure WASTT.
  4. Restart each WebSphere Application Server.

Supported products

WASTT supports transaction tracking on WebSphere Application Server.

WASTT also supports tracking to and from WebSphere MQ.

For a list of supported versions:
  1. Link to the required ITCAM for Transactions version from ITCAM for Transactions on Documentation Central
  2. In the navigation pane, select Composite Application Manager for Transactions > Prerequisites.
  3. In the System requirements and prerequisites page, select Transaction Tracking from the Compatible software list.

Supported operating systems

For information about supported operating systems:
  1. Link to the required ITCAM for Transactions version from ITCAM for Transactions on Documentation Central
  2. In the navigation pane, select Composite Application Manager for Transactions > Prerequisites.
  3. In the System requirements and prerequisites page, select Transaction Tracking from the Supported operating systems list.