Installing and uninstalling the Web Server Plug-ins on distributed operating systems
IBM® Installation Manager is a common installer for many IBM software products that you use to install, update, roll back, and uninstall the Web Server Plug-ins.
Before you begin
Restriction:
- Installation Manager console mode, which is included in Installation Manager Version 1.4.3 and later, does not work with WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5 offerings on systems other than z/OS.
- The Installation Manager web interface, which is included in Installation Manager Version 1.8.0 and later, does not work with WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5 offerings.
- The target directory for the plug-in must be an empty directory and cannot be installed in a subdirectory of the IBM HTTP Server target directory.
Tip: Although almost all of the instructions
in this section of the documentation will work with earlier versions
of IBM Installation Manager, the information here is optimized for
users who have installed or upgraded to Installation Manager Version
1.5 or later.
About this task
Perform one of these procedures to install, update, roll back, or uninstall the Web Server Plug-ins using Installation Manager.
Note: For
information on installing and removing fix packs for WebSphere Application
Server offerings on distributed operating systems using the Installation
Manager command line, read the following articles in this information
center:
Procedure
- Installing the Web Server Plug-ins using the GUI
- Installing the Web Server Plug-ins using response files
- Installing the Web Server Plug-ins using the command line
- Installing fix packs on the Web Server Plug-ins using the GUI
- Uninstalling fix packs from the Web Server Plug-ins using the GUI
- Uninstalling Web Server Plug-ins using the GUI
- Uninstalling the Web Server Plug-ins using response files
- Uninstalling the Web Server Plug-ins using the command line
Results
Notes on logging and tracing:
Notes on troubleshooting: