Starting the WebSphere Portal Server
From the above specified /bin directory, you can start the WebSphere Portal Server by entering this command:
startServer WebSphere_Portal
Optionally the server can be started from Windows Services applet (services.msc).
Note: The security user credentials will
not be required if you have correctly configured the credentials in the
soap.client.props file. This is also a pre-requisite for Server Manager.
Note: The security user credentials will not be required if you have correctly configured the credentials in the soap.client.props file. This is also a pre-requisite for Server Manager.