10.1. Administration tools

WebSphere allows administration in many different ways. It provides a good browser-based GUI application, a command line utility called wsadmin, and a programmatic API allowing custom Tools development.

  • Administrative Console

    The Administrative Console for V5.0 is a browser-based GUI application which is more sophisticated, more useful and easier for even remote administration than previous versions of Administrative Console. Though remote invocation of Administrative Console of the previous versions Java application was also possible, it was not easy to use because of the slow response and problematic firewall configurations.

    The URL for the Administrative Console is

    https://<serverName>:9090/admin

    WebSphere Application ...

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