Prepare the WebSphere Application Server environment for DevOps Code ClearCase web servers

Before you install or upgrade DevOps Code ClearCase® web features, install or upgrade to a supported version of IBM® WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, and Web Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere.

Note: For users on the UNIX platforms, first see Features not supported on the Core ClearCase UNIX platforms.

DevOps Code ClearCase web features are deployed on the IBM WebSphere Application Server and use IBM HTTP Server for the client to server communication. This architecture requires that you have a supported version of WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server installed before you can install or upgrade DevOps Code ClearCase web server components.

Attention: If you are not deploying DevOps Code ClearCase web server components to support client applications such as , you do not have to install IBM WebSphere Application Server components.

DevOps Code ClearCase is supported by IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server. For supported configurations and installation information, see the IBM Software Product Compatibility Reports site.

More information about installing and configuring IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server are available from these resources:

WebSphere Application Server documentation, V8.5