Video: How do I create a WebSphere Application Server Deployment Manager profile from the command line?

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Video How do I create a WebSphere Application Server Deployment Manager profile from the command line?

Table 1. How do I create a WebSphere Application Server Deployment Manager profile from the command line? . Show title and then describe how to create a WebSphere Application Server Deployment Manager profile from the command line.
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2 You can run this command from the WAS_Install_Root/AppServer/bin directory.
Here are the minimum parameters needed to create a profile:
  • manageprofiles.bat (sh)
  • create
  • profileName profile_name
  • profilePath profile_root
  • templatePath template_path
  • hostName host_name

This deployment manager profile is used as a target profile, when you migrate from an earlier version of the WebSphere Application Server deployment manager profile.

 Show the user which directory to run the command from and the minimum parameters that are needed to create a profile.
3 This command can take up to five minutes or more to complete.

This message indicates the successful creation of the profile.

 Show the user the command running in the command line window and explain that the command can take up to five minutes to complete.

When the profile is successfully created a message appears. Show the user this message.
4 You can now explore the newly created profile under the WAS_Install_Root/profiles directory.

You can find the log for the manageprofiles command in the WAS_Install_Root/logs/manageprofiles directory.

 The profile is created and you can explore it under the WAS_Install_Root/profiles directory. Show users where to locate the WAS_Install_Root/profiles directory.

You can find the log for the manageprofiles command in the WAS_Install_Root/logs/manageprofiles directory. Show the user where to locate the log.