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Putting your WebSphere behind Web Server isessentialfor various reasons including performance, security, and scalability.

was-plug-ins

On high-level, you should probably do following so that implement managed web server.

This assumes you have IHS and WAS installed on Linux environment.

The following demonstration is based onWebSphere ND 8.5.5andIBM HTTP Server 8.5.5.

ibmim-add-repository

You may use IBM WAS with other web servers like Apache, Nginx or IIS as well.

However, WebSphere is nicely integrated with IBM HTTP Server through Web Server Plug-in.

you’re able to download the plugin from IBM website.

ibmim-install

Install Web Server Plug-in using IM

Its time to implement the downloaded plugin through Installation Manager.

It may take some time and once done, you will get confirmation The packages are installed.

This concludes plug-in is installedsuccessfullyand time to configure them.

select-version

Add Web Server in WebSphere Console

Its time togenerate&propagatethe plug-in now.

This is the plugin you’re gonna wanna use in HTTP Server.

Lets configure this in httpd.conf of IHS.

install-directory

Tip:if you are not sure the file location of mod_was_ap22_http.so then you’re able to usefindcommand.

This concludes you have successfully integrated IBM HTTP Server with IBM WebSphere app Server.

Whenever you add new tool or changes in context root, you must generate and propagate plug-in.

begin-install

So that was all for today.

Hope you like this.

install-success

add-web-servers

add-new-web

web-server-template

enter-web-properties

confirm-web-server

confirmation-web-added

sync-nodes

node-synched

web-server-list

generate-propagate

plugin-path