Installing WebSphere Express or Network Deployment using the iRemoteInstall Command

Use this procedure to install WebSphere Express or Network Deployment using the iRemoteInstall command.

  1. From the IBM site, download IBM WebSphere version 8.5.5.

  2. Unzip the above downloaded files to a single directory.

  3. Locate the iRemoteInstall.bat file from the WebSphere product directory. For example:

    Z:\software\ND\Remote_Installation_Tool_for IBM_i

  4. Open a Microsoft Windows command line window As Administrator.

  5. Enter this command to install the WebSphere Application Server:

    iRemoteInstall.bat -hostname <your_host> -username <userid> -password <password> -wasoid ND -wasrepoloc Z:\Software\was85\ND -wasinstloc /QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/AppServer/V85/ND

    The following example shows an example of the command and the results of its execution.

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