Migrate from WebSphere Application Server 5.x (Base) to Version 6.0 (Base) or Network Deployment

You can migrate WebSphere Application Server Version 5.x (Base) to a WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0 (Express, Base, or Network Deployment) standalone application server or to a managed Network Deployment node.

See Migration prerequisites to determine the currently installed product level of WebSphere Application Server.

Select the appropriate option to obtain instructions on how to migrate to another version of WebSphere Application Server:

Migrate to the default Version 6.0 standalone applicaiton server profile
This topic contains detailed information and step-by-step instructions for migrating a WebSphere Application Server Version 5.x default instance to a WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0 default profile.

Migrate to a new Version 6.0 standalone application server profile
This topic contains detailed information and step-by-step instructions for migrating a WebSphere Application Server Version 5.x instance to a new WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0 profile.

Migrate to a new Version 6.0, Network Deployment managed application server profile
This topic contains detailed information and step-by-step instructions for migrating a WebSphere Application Server Version 5.x instance to a new WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0, Network Deployment profile.