To Create a New Portal on a New Domain of WebSphere 5.1.1.6

1. Create a WebSphere domain and start the domain.

2. Copy the PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/template/Webcontainer.properties.IBMWAS5 to a PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/secondportal.properties file.

3. Edit the following properties in the secondportal.properties file.

   • Host=hostname.domain

   • Port=9080

   • Scheme=http

   • WebContainerType=

   • WebContainerInstallDir=/optM/WebSphere/Express51/AppServer

   • WebContainerInstanceName=server1

   • WebContainerDomainName=LEAVE BLANK

   • WebContainerInstanceDir=LEAVE BLANK

   • WebContainerDocRoot=LEAVE BLANK

   • WebContainerAdminHost=hostname.domain

   • WebContainerAdminPort=9090

   • WebContainerAdminScheme=http

   • WebContainerAdminUid=admin userid

   • WebContainerAdminPassword=admin passwd

   • WebContainerJDKDir=/opt/IBM/WebSphere/Express51/AppServer/java

   • WebContainerDeployCell=Usually hostname without FQDN. Please check it in your install.

   • WebContainerDeployNode=Usually hostname without FQDN. Please check it in your install.

4. Create the new portal.

   PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin create-portal -u amadmin -f ps_password -p second-portal --uri /portal -w second-portal.properties

5. Restart the web container.

6. Verify that the new portal is created.

   PortalServer_base/SUNWportal/bin/psadmin list-portals -u amadmin -f ps_password