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Update the Web server plug-in

Periodically, update the WebSphere Application Server plug-in for IBM HTTP Server. This is required after changing the host name on the local computer. These steps complete the process in a Windows environment:

1. Open the Services window.

2. Right-click IBM WebSphere Application Server V5 - Server 1.

3. Click Start. A status window appears. Wait for it to go away.

4. Right-click IBM HTTP Server 1.3.28.

5. Click Stop. A status window appears. Wait for it to go away.

6. Right-click IBM HTTP Server Administration 1.3.28.

7. Click Stop. A status window appears. Wait for it to go away.

8. Leave the Services window open because we will need it later.

9. Open the WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console by clicking Start Æ Programs Æ IBM WebSphere Æ Application Server Æ Administrative Console.

10. After the logon page is displayed, enter an account to track activity and click OK. The Administrative Console displays in the browser.

11. Expand Environment in the column on the left of the page and click Update Web Server Plugin (Figure C-1).

Figure C-1 WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console

12. Click OK to update the plug-in, as shown in Figure C-2. A message opens, indicating that the Web server plug-in configuration was updated successfully.

Figure C-2 Update Web server plug-in configuration

13. Close the browser.

14. Return to the Services window.

15. Right-click IBM WebSphere Application Server V5 - Server 1.

16. Click Stop.

17. Right-click IBM HTTP Server 1.3.28.

18. Click Start.

19. Right-click IBM HTTP Server Administration 1.3.28.

20. Click Start.

21. Close the Services window.


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