22.3. WebSphere samples installation

For most WebSphere administrators the installation of either the WSsamplesIDB_app Web application or the WSsamplesDB2_app Web application will appear transparent, being available the first time the administrative console is launched, as shown in Figure 738 on page 911.

The actual specifications for the Web applications are imported from two individual XML documents, invoked by a directive in the initial_setup.config file, found under the <WAS_HOME>/properties directory. The same initial_setup.config file is also responsible for importing the Default Server application server specifications into the WebSphere administrative database.

By default, administrators installing WebSphere V3.5 Advanced Edition and ...

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