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Version: v11.9.4

App Deployment to WebSphere (Liberty Profile)

WaveMaker Apps can be exported as a WAR file. This generated file can be deployed to any standard Java Web Server running on JDK 17/JDK 21. This section walks through the steps to deploy WaveMaker app to IBM Websphere (Liberty Profile). You can know more about Deployment to Web Server from here.

Pre-requisites​

  1. WaveMaker application (war) file named SampleApp.war
  2. Websphere version should be 19.0.0.1 or more.
  3. You need to configure IBM Websphere (Liberty Profile) and update server.xml with servlet-4.0 feature.

WebSphere Setup​

  1. Navigate to WebSphere_Home_Directory\bin
  2. Execute command: server.bat start

Preparing WAR File​

From WaveMaker Studio, for the app that you want to deploy to WebSphere, Export the app as WAR file using the appropriate configurations. For more information, see Generate a WAR file.

Deploy to WebSphere (Liberty Profile)​

  • Copy prepared war file into Websphere_Home_Directory\usr\servers\defaultServer\dropins\war
  • Once success message is displayed in the terminal navigate to http://localhost:8080/ to view the deployed application.