How to deploy any application on Websphere application server

How to deploy any application on Websphere application server:-

Step 1:-

For deploying any application first you need to make that application ready for deploment:

a)Go to Package explorer of IBM-RAD

b)Right Click on project and select "prepare for deployment"

c)Do the same on each if u have differnt module folder in any Enterprise application.

d)Finally, you can export any ready application from IBM-RAD in packaged format(EAR,WAR...etc)as per the type of application.

Now,Exported project file will be used to install on WAS.

For Export:

(Go to project->right click->select export->select As EAR)

e)on next window give destination path where u want to copy and it will itself take taht project name as ear file name.

f)then clik next->take default option and finish this process.

Step 2:

For Deploying any packaged project(EAR,War..):

a)Go to server view->right click->select start

(for starting WAs server)

b)To install any application u need to go "Administartive console of WAS Server.

(now right click on server which is startedibn server view ->selct "Run Administrative Console")

c)After it you wil get Admin console of WAS Server.

d)On admin console page expand "Application" named tab from left side panel

e)click on "Install new application"->on next page select local file system->Browse path of system where u

have exported ur application and locate "EAR file"

click open->then click next.

f)on Next page step 1:check only option "precompile jsp" and leave rest default->click next.

g)On this page it will list no.of module of ur Ear application so just select check box for installing

specific module->click next.

h)Then finally click on Finish.After it you have to click on "save" link on message page to save changes of

master config file of WAS server.

i)Then click on "Application" tab selct "Enterprise Application"

j)On next page it will list no of installed application so you need to start ur appllication first before going to Run on Browser.

Note:-You must know ur project first page address through that you can check ur project on the browser

its running or not.

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