About this course
This course teaches students how to install, configure, and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server V6 "base" and Network Deployment, and to deploy enterprise Java applications in a single machine or clustered configuration.
In this course
Day 1
WebSphere product family overview
Architectural overview of Express and Base
Architectural overview of Network Deployment
WebSphere Application Server installation
Exercise: WebSphere Application Server installation
Exercise: WebSphere Information Center installation
WebSphere Application Server administrative console
Exercise: Explore WebSphere administrative console
J2EE overview
Application assembly
Introduction to the Trade family of applications
Exercise: Assembling the Trade application using AST
Day 2
Application installation
Exercise: Install Trade application
Problem determination
Exercise: Problem determination
Command Line scripting with wsadmin
Exercise: Experimenting with wsadmin
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Day 3
WebSphere Rapid Deployment (WRD) and fine grain application updates
Exercise: Install the QuoteWS application with WRD
Federating a cell
Exercise: Federating into a cell (Profiles)
Exercise: IBM HTTP Server and plug-in installation
Workload management
Exercise: Clustering
Day 4
Introduction to WebSphere Platform Messaging (WPM)
Exercise: Install the TradeListener application
Security
Exercise: Configuring SSL
Exercise: WebSphere Application Server security
Integrated Performance Viewer
Exercise: Integrated Performance Viewer
Audience
This course is designed for administrators who install, configure, and manage Web-based applications on
WebSphere Application Server.
Objectives
After completing this course, students should be able to:
Relate WebSphere Application Server to the WebSphere family of products
Describe the architectural concepts related to WebSphere Application Server V6
Install and configure WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server (IHS)
Explain the basic concepts of the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Assemble and install server-side Java enterprise applications
Use WebSphere Application Server administrative tools to configure and manage enterprise applications
Configure security for server-side application resources
Deploy applications in clustered environments
View performance information about server and application components
Use problem determination tools and log files to troubleshoot problems
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, students should have the following:
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An understanding of basic Internet concepts
Experience using a Web browser
Administration skills for a Web server such as IBM HTTP Server or Apache
Basic operational skills for the Windows 2000 operating system
This is a version-specific reference outline. Confirm the current syllabus and delivery arrangements with EIEIO.