WAS v8.5 > Administer applications and their environment > Administer web services - Notification (WS-Notification) > Use WS-Notification for publish and subscribe messaging for web services > Configure WS-Notification resources

Configure WS-Notification resources

Use the dmgr console to configure individual WS-Notification services, service points, administered subscribers, permanent topic namespaces, topic namespace documents and JAX-WS handlers.

Decide which method to use to configure these resources. We can configure WS-Notification resources using the dmgr console as described in this task, or using the commands in the WSNotificationCommands command group for AdminTask. WS-Notification enables web services to use the publish and subscribe messaging pattern. For more information, see WS-Notification: Overview and WS-Notification.

For high-level configuration of WS-Notification, see Accomplishing common WS-Notification tasks. Use the steps for this task to configure individual instances of each type of WS-Notification resource.

You access the WS-Notification panels through the Service integration section of the dmgr console navigation pane:

To support the Java API for XML-based Web Services (JAX-WS) and composition with WS-ReliableMessaging, you create your WS-Notification services as JAX-WS applications. The implementation of WS-Notification in WebSphere Application Server v6.1 uses JAX-RPC applications, so there are now two different implementations of the WS-Notification service and service point:

To configure specific WS-Notification resources, use the dmgr console to complete any of the following tasks:


Related concepts:

WS-Notification
WS-Notification: How client applications interact at runtime


Related


Use WS-Notification for publish and subscribe messaging for web services
Secure WS-Notification


Reference:

WS-Notification troubleshooting tips
WSNotificationCommands command group for AdminTask


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