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WebSphere Application Server installation logs

The installation of WebSphere Application Server generates log files that you can read to ensure that the installation completed successfully.

The installation of WebSphere Application Server and its associated fixes generates the following log file:
  • WAS_installdir/logs/install/log.txt
If the WebSphere Commerce installation wizard did not complete successfully or was otherwise interrupted and WebSphere Application Server was installed, the log files will be in the following location:
  • Windowsdrive:\Documents and Settings\user_ID\Local Settings\Temp\
  • Windows VistaWindows 2008Windowsdrive:\Users\user_ID\AppData\Local\Temp\
  • SolarisLinuxAIX/tmp
The WebSphere Application Server installation is complete if the following message appears in the log.txt file: 
INSTCONFSUCCESS
Note: There may be several INSTCONFSUCCESS messages in the log file.

To confirm that WebSphere Application Server is at the correct version required by WebSphere Commerce, open the following file in a text editor:

WAS_installdir/properties/version/WAS.product

WebSphere Application Server is at the correct version required by WebSphere Commerce if the version indicated in the file is 7 or higher.