How To - Liberty Node/Service Creation Steps

 

Audience

Infrastructure

Overview

Steps to run on the Liberty server to create a Node or Service

Creating a Node in Liberty

These steps are to be run on the Liberty server, Not the Liberty front End server.  For example, run on Volcano, Not VolcanoFE

 

  1. Liberty Server Node Creation (NOTE run from admin command prompt)
    1. E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\bin\.\server create fpe
  1. A developer must create a server.xml file for the node. It should be placed in this path for example on test: \\volcanotest\e$\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\usr\servers\nodename
  2. Liberty Service creation (NOTE run from admin command prompt)
    1. E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\bin\tools\win\prunsrv.exe //IS//LibertyFPE --Startup=auto    --DisplayName="Liberty FPE" --Description="LibertyServer-FPE Evaluation"    --StdOutput=auto --StdError=auto    --StartMode=exe --StartPath=E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\ --StartImage=E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\bin\server.bat ++StartParams=start#fpe    --StopMode=exe --StopPath=E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\ --StopImage=E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\bin\server.bat ++StopParams=stop#fpe    --LogPath=E:\IBM\WebSphere\Liberty\bin\logs
  3. Liberty Service Configuration
    1. Add Pitt\javasrv as the logon and running account for the service as shown below.

 

 

 

 

 

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