Portal Scripting Interface

You can use the Portal Scripting Interface to configure the portal by running scripts from a command line.

• About the Portal Scripting Interface

  WebSphere Portal provides a scripting interface that enhances the possibilities for automated solution deployment and administration of the portal. The Portal Scripting Interface allows you to create scripts that portal administrators can use to perform administrative tasks from a command line.

• Work with the Portal Scripting Interface

  Learn more about the different modes that you can use with the Portal Scripting Interface.

• Command reference for Portal Scripting Interface

  The WebSphere Portal Scripting Interface component provides a scripting interface to the administration functionality currently available only in the administration GUI. While working with the XML configuration interface requires a "super administrator" user ID, the Portal Scripting Interface allows you to access the portal with any portal user ID and work within the access rights of that user ID. This topic gives a description of the available commands.

Parent topic:

Portal administration tools

Related concepts

Portal administration portlets
The XML configuration interface

Related tasks

Use scripts for composite applications

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