Checklist: WAS Network Deployment installation

Step 1: Plan the installation

  1. ____ Read the product Release Notes for Network Deployment. See (http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/was400/docs/relnotes502.html) Link outside Information Center

  2. ____ Evaluate time considerations and schedule enough time for each step of the process. For more information, see Time considerations for installing Network Deployment

  3. ____ Evaluate the available installation options and determine which options you require. For more information on the available options, see WAS for iSeries installation options.
  4. ____ Determine if WAS is already installed on your server. For more information, see Plan the installation.
  5. ____ Determine if WebSphere MQ classes for Java and JMS is already installed on your server. For more information, see Plan the installation.
  6. ____ Verify that all hardware and software prerequisites have been satisfied. For more information, see Prerequisites for installing and running WAS Network Deployment.
  7. ____ Obtain WAS Network Deployment and current fixes. For more information, see Obtain WAS Network Deployment and current fixes.
    • ____ WAS Network Deployment
    • ____ OS/400 cumulative PTFs
    • ____ WAS Network Deployment Group PTF

Step 2: Install

  1. ____ Install the cumulative PTF package. For more information, see Install cumulative PTF package.
  2. ____ Install WAS. For more information, see Install WAS.
  3. ____ Install Network Deployment. For more information, see Install Network Deployment.
  4. ____ Install PTFs. For more information, see Install PTFs.

Step 3: Step 3: Configure WAS instance

  1. ____ Configure software license information. For more information, see Configure software license information.
  2. ____ Set SQL server jobs. For more information, see Set SQL server jobs.
  3. ____ Configure TCP/IP. For more information, see Configure TCP/IP.
  4. ____ Configure an HTTP server instance. For more information, seeConfigure an HTTP server instance.

Step 4: Configure and start the Network Deployment domain

  1. ____ Start the Deployment Manager. For more information, see Start Deployment Manager.
  2. ____ Add a node to the Network Deployment instance. For more information, see Add a node to the Network Deployment instance.
  3. ____ Start the administrative console for the Deployment Manager. For more information, see Start the administrative console for Deployment Manager.
  4. ____ Configure virtual host. For more information, see Configure virtual host.
  5. ____ Start the HTTP server instance. For more information, see Start the HTTP Server instance.
  6. ____ Start the application server. For more information, see Start the application server.

Step 5: Verify the installation

____ Verify the installation. For more information, see Step 5: Verify the installation.