Before you start the administrative console, verify that the application server is running.
This topic assumes that you are attempting to start your application server profile. See Starting WebSphere Application Server if you have not yet attempted to start the application server.
When WebSphere Application Server is ready for use, a message is written to the job log of the application server job indicating that WebSphere Application Server is ready for use.
Issue all of the commands in this procedure from the Control Language (CL) command line.
WRKACTJOB SBS(QWAS61)
WebSphere application server application_server ready.The application_server variable is the name of your application server. The default application server is named SERVER1.
If the message is not displayed, press F5 to refresh the job log messages until the message is displayed.
When the message is displayed, WebSphere Application Server has successfully started. It may take up to 20 minutes for the message to be displayed, depending on your iSeries server.
WebSphere application server application_server in job app_server_job is ready to handle administrative requests on port port_number.
The application_server variable is the name of your application server, the app_server_job variable is the iSeries job name for your application server, and the port_number variable is the number of the port used by the administrative console.
If the administrative console application is not installed in the application server profile or if the administrative console port cannot be displayed, the port_number is *N.
Press F3 twice to exit.
Go to Starting the administrative console to continue
the installation.