Creating Work Manager in WebSphere Application Server

1. Open the WebSphere admin console in the browser window: http://<ipaddress>:<administrative console port>/ibm/console. (https if SSL is enabled). The Login window is displayed.

   Figure 8-1 IBM WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console window

   
   

   

   
   
2. Login with the User ID that has Admin rights.

   Figure 8-2 WebSphere Homepage

   
   

   

   
   
3. From the LHS menu, expand Resources and Asynchronous beans and then, select Work Managers.

   Figure 8-3 WebSphere Homepage Work Managers option

   
   

   

   
   
4. Select the required Scope from the drop-down list.
   For example, Node=whf00aqnNode01, Server=server1.
5. Click New in the Preferences section.

   Figure 8-4 Work Managers Configuration page

   
   

   

   
   
6. Enter the Name as ‘wm’ and JNDI name as ‘wm/WorkManager ‘ in the respective fields.
7. Enter the Thread pool properties.
8. Click Apply.

   Figure 8-5 Work Managers Configuration page

   
   

   

   
   
9. Click Save.

   Figure 8-6 Work Managers Configuration page

   
   

   

   
   
   After creating work manager successfully, you have to map it to OFSAA instance.