498 Linux for IBM ^ zSeries and S/390: Distributions
25.5 Starting the WebSphere Application Server
Starting the WebSphere Application Server will take some time, so be aware of
this and resist the temptation to interrupt the process. To begin, enter the
following start command:
# /opt/IBMWebAS/bin/startupserver.sh &
The ampersand (&) at the end of the command forces the process to start in the
background, and it will free up your normal shell session. If you omit this, you can
still free up your session with <Ctrl>c. This will not interrupt the processing of
your WebSphere server.
During the startup process, WebSphere writes a number of messages to the
/opt/IBMWebAS/logs/tracefile. You can check this file for errors. When you
receive the messa ...