Administrative console

To test our application server is functioning correctly, we will log in to the administration console. The administration console is a web application, which is used to configure the WebSphere Application Server. You can use it to perform tasks such as:

  • Add, delete, start, and stop application servers
  • Deploy new applications to a server
  • Start and stop existing applications, and modify certain configurations
  • Add, delete, and edit resource providers
  • Configure security, including access to the administrative console
  • Collect data for performance and troubleshooting purposes
    • Details are covered in Chapter 8, Monitoring and Tuning.

Currently, the application server is in a stopped state. Before ...

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