Workflows included with the configuration wizard

We can see a list of workflows by clicking on View Workflows from the Home page of the configuration wizard. Select a workflow from View Workflows to create customized scripts, instructions, and updated property files.

Database workflows

Transfer databases

Configure WebSphere Portal to use a database other than the default database or the database we are currently using. Use the scripts created with this workflow, along with other configuration instructions, to create databases, create users, assign permissions, transfer data, and complete other database related configuration tasks.

Connect to existing database domains

Share a database domain between two separate IBM WebSphere Portal instances (instance1 and instance2), where instance2 is connected to the instance1 database domain.

Security workflows

Enable federated LDAP security

Add an LDAP user registry to the default federated repository to store user account information for authorization.

Enable stand-alone LDAP security

Configure WebSphere Portal to use a stand-alone LDAP user registry to store all user account information for authorization.

Cluster workflows

Create a static cluster

Create a static cluster containing a primary node and additional node to handle fail over requests.

Utility workflows

Start Websphere Portal server

Use a script to start an instance of the WebSphere Portal server.

Stop WebSphere Portal Server

Use a script to stop an instance of the WebSphere Portal server.

Restart WebSphere Portal Server

Stops and restarts the WebSphere Portal server.

Recycle managed WebSphere Portal cell

Recycle the dmgr and any WebSphere Portal Servers within a managed or clustered cell. Recycle the nodes within the cell.

Parent: Configuration Wizard