WebSphere Runtime Deployment Panel Action

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With the WebSphere Runtime Deployment panel action, you can offer end users options for deploying to WebSphere servers, as well as enable them to specify server connection information. The variables that are used to store the values that end users specify can be used with the Deploy WAR/EAR Archive action to deploy Web applications to the WebSphere server.

The WebSphere Runtime Deployment customizer includes the following tabs:

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General Settings

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Image Settings, Label Settings, and Help Settings

General Settings

The General Settings tab of the WebSphere Runtime Deployment customizer includes the following settings:

General Settings Tab on the WebSphere Runtime Deployment Customizer

Control

Description

Title

Enter the text that you want to use in the title bar of the panel. The default value is:

Choose WebSphere Deployment Option

Connection Name

Select the name of the WebSphere server that you want to be associated with the Choose WebSphere Deployment Optional panel.

Preview

Click the Preview button to see a sample run-time panel.

Deployment Option Variable

Specify the variable that indicates the deployment option that is used for the WAR file.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_DEPLOYMENT_OPTION$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

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1—Local or remote WebSphere server

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2—Save the EAR or WAR locally on the target system for later deployment

Host Name Variable

Specify the variable that indicates the name of the WebSphere server or its IP address.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_HOSTNAME$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

SOAP Port Variable

Specify variable that indicates the SOAP port number on which WebSphere is running.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_PORT$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

Admin Security Enabled

Specify variable that indicates whether administrative security is enabled on the WebSphere application server.

If this variable is set to Yes at run time, the action uses the credentials in the User Name and Password settings to connect to the server.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_IS_SECURITY_ENABLED$. You can specify a different variable if needed. The available values are Yes and No.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

User Name Variable

Specify the variable that indicates the user name for the account that should be used to connect to the WebSphere server if administrative security is enabled.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_USERNAME$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

Password Variable

Specify the variable that indicates the password that corresponds with the specified user name for an account that should be used to connect to the WebSphere server.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_PASSWORD$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

SSL TrustStore Path

Specify the variable that indicates the path to the SSL TrustStore file.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_TRUSTSTORE_PATH$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

SSL TrustStore Password

Specify the variable that indicates the password to the SSL TrustStore.

By default, the entry in this setting is the user-defined variable $WEBSPHERE_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD$. You can specify a different variable if needed.

This setting applies to remote WebSphere servers.

Image Settings, Label Settings, and Help Settings

For information on using the options on the Image Settings, Label Settings, and Help Settings tabs, see Panel Action Settings.

See Also

WebSphere Runtime Deployment Console Action

Enabling End Users to Specify IBM WebSphere Server Information

Managing Database Servers

Deploying Web Applications (WAR and EAR Archives) to Servers

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