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Installing the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product repository

The files that you need for installing the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product code are distributed in a repository that is available with your IBM BPM for z/OS order.

You can install this repository in the z/OS system by using System Modification Program/Extended (SMP/E).


Procedure

  1. Add the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product repository to the z/OS system as follows:

    • If you ordered IBM BPM as part of an IBM CustomPac (SystemPac , ServerPac, or ProductPac ), the WebSphere Application Server product repository is preinstalled.

    • If you ordered IBM BPM as part of a Custom-Built Product Delivery Offering (CBPDO), the WebSphere Application Server product repository is included in the CBPDO. Install the repository by following the instructions in the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS program directory that is supplied with your delivery.

  2. Mount the repository at the default /usr/lpp/InstallationManagerRepository/ WAS_FMID location, where WAS_FMID represents the function modification identifier, or use another location.


What to do next

The WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product code is now ready for installation by using Installation Manager.

Obtaining and installing the product code


Related concepts:
Guidelines for using an IBM CustomPac or IBM CBPDO


Related tasks:
Installing the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS product code