Associate an HTML rendering server with WebSphere Portal on IBM i

After selecting a display number for the HTML rendering server (X virtual frame buffer for X server), associate this server with the installed WebSphere Portal profile.


Prerequisites


Configure an HTML rendering server on IBM i

Associate the HTML rendering server (X virtual frame buffer for X server) with WebSphere Portal:

  1. Log into the IBM WAS administrative console.

  2. Click Servers -> Server Types -> WebSphere application servers -> WebSphere_Portal -> Server Infrastructure -> Java and Process Management -> Process definition -> Additional Properties -> Environment Entries.

  3. Click New.

  4. In the Name field type DISPLAY.

  5. In the Value field type host_name:n, where host_name is the TCP/IP host name of system and n is the display number of the HTML rendering server. (Example: mysystem.xland.company.com:1).

  6. Click OK.

  7. Save changes to the master WAS configuration file.

  8. To stop and restart the server1 and WebSphere_Portal servers, where server1 is the name of the WAS and WebSphere_Portal is the name of the WebSphere Portal server:

    1. Open a command prompt and change to the WP_PROFILE/bin directory.

    2. Enter the stopServer server1 -username admin_userid -password foo command to stop the WAS.

    3. Enter the stopServer WebSphere_Portal -username admin_userid -password foo command to stop the WebSphere Portal server.

    4. Enter the startServer server1 command.

    5. Enter the startServer WebSphere_Portal command.


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