Installing and Configuring Oracle Fusion Middleware on IBM WebSphere 2-3
2.4 Task 4: Install the IBM WebSphere Software
Oracle Fusion Middleware supports both the IBM WebSphere Application Developer - Network Deployment ND and IBM WebSphere Application Server AS products.
To install and configure Oracle Fusion Middleware with IBM WebSphere, you must first install but not configure IBM WebSphere 7.0 and apply the latest Fix Pack for
IBM WebSphere 7.0.
Refer to the following sections for more information:
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IBM Online Resources for Obtaining and Installing the IBM WebSphere Software
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Important Considerations When Installing the IBM WebSphere Software
2.4.1 IBM Online Resources for Obtaining and Installing the IBM WebSphere Software
Refer to the following IBM resources for more information. Note that Oracle is not responsible for the content in the following links. These
references are provided for convenience only. Be sure to refer to the IBM documentation provided with or referenced by your IBM WebSphere software
distribution:
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To obtain and install the IBM WebSphere software, refer to the IBM WebSphere documentation. For more information, see
Section 1.4, Documentation Resources When Using Oracle Fusion Middleware on IBM WebSphere
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For more information about the Fix Packs available for IBM WebSphere 7.0, refer to the Fix list for IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0 on the IBM Support Web
site.
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You install the Fix Packs using the IBM WebSphere Update Installer. For more information, see the information about the Maintenance Download Wizard for
WebSphere Application Server V7.0 on the IBM Support Web site.
2.4.2 Important Considerations When Installing the IBM WebSphere Software
When you perform the installation, note the following requirements for Oracle Fusion Middleware products:
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Do not install any sample applications or create any profiles during the IBM WebSphere installation process.
The goal is to install the IBM WebSphere software on disk in a directory available to the Oracle Fusion Middleware software installation, which you will perform
later. You will use the Oracle Fusion Middleware Configuration wizard to configure the required IBM WebSphere profiles.
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Create the home directory for the IBM WebSphere software on the same host where you plan to install the Oracle Fusion Middleware software.
You will be asked to identify the location of the IBM WebSphere directory when you configure Oracle Fusion Middleware.
2.5 Task 5: Install Oracle Fusion Middleware
