WebSphere
Installation - Command line
IBM WebSphere Installation Commands
Command to install Installation manager
./imcl install com.ibm.cic.agent -repositories /opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/IM/repository.config -acceptLicense -sP
This will create a folder IBM under /opt and install Installation manager under /opt/IBM
Install libnsl in the server for OS later than RHEL 8
yum install libnsl*
Install IBM WebSphere Application Server:
Unzip the WebSphere ND folders (total 3)
To find the offering ID(package) to be installed, go to /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/tools folder
Execute below command against the repository.config file which comes as a result of unzipping the WebSphere folders
./imcl listAvailablePackages -repositories /opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/WebSphere
--> com.ibm.websphere.NDTRIAL.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044
Above is the output of the package that needs to be installed
Every component in WebSphere/IBM HTTP Server/Plugin will have repository.config file which will hold the package IDs of its respective component
Command to install WebSphere Application Server
Using the package ID received using above command, the WebSphere can be installed
[wasadmin@ip-172-31-61-110 tools]$ ./imcl install com.ibm.websphere.NDTRIAL.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 -repositories /opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/WebSphere/ -
acceptLicense -sP
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Installed com.ibm.websphere.NDTRIAL.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 to the /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer directory.
Install IBM HTTP Server :
Unzip the IBM HTTP Server folders (total 2)
To find the offering ID(package) to be installed, go to /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/tools folder
Execute below command against the repository.config file which comes as a result of unzipping the WebSphere folders
./imcl listAvailablePackages -repositories /opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/IHS_Plugin
--> com.ibm.websphere.IHSILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044
Command to install IBM HTTP Server as a non root user with 8080 port, follow below command :
[wasadmin@ip-172-31-61-110 tools]$ [wasadmin@ip-172-31-61-110 tools]$ ./imcl install com.ibm.websphere.IHSILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 -repositories
/opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/IHS_Plugin/ -properties user.ihs.allowNonRootSilentInstall=true,user.ihs.httpPort=8080 -acceptLicense -sP
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Installed com.ibm.websphere.IHSILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 to the /opt/IBM/HTTPServer directory.
Install Plugin :
Unzip the Plugin folders (total 2)
To find the offering ID(package) to be installed, go to /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/tools folder
Execute below command against the repository.config file which comes as a result of unzipping the WebSphere folders
[wasadmin@ip-172-31-61-110 tools]$ ./imcl listAvailablePackages -repositories /opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/IHS_Plugin/plugins/
--> com.ibm.websphere.PLGILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044
[wasadmin@ip-172-31-61-110 tools]$ ./imcl install com.ibm.websphere.PLGILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 -repositories
/opt/WebSphere_Installation_Folders/IHS_Plugin/plugins/ -acceptLicense -sP
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Installed com.ibm.websphere.PLGILAN.v85_8.5.5000.20130514_1044 to the /opt/IBM/WebSphere/Plugins directory.
