Starting the *ADMIN instance of IBM HTTP Server on IBM i

Learn how to start the *Admin instance of IBM® HTTP Server.

Before you begin

This article assumes that you have decided to use the IBM HTTP Server for IBM i to serve requests to WebSphere® Application Server.

About this task

Start the *ADMIN server instance of IBM HTTP Server to create, change, or display an IBM HTTP Server instance configuration by using the IBM HTTP Server for IBM i Configuration and Administration forms.

You can start the *ADMIN server instance from a Control Language (CL) command line.

Procedure

Start the *ADMIN server instance from a CL command line.

Type the following command and press Enter to start the *ADMIN instance from the CL command line:

STRTCPSVR SERVER(*HTTP) HTTPSVR(*ADMIN)

What to do next

Go to Creating and configuring HTTP server instances on IBM i to continue the installation.