7.8.1.1 Create Work Manager

To create the Work Manager, follow these steps:
  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 7-49 WebSphere Login page


    This illustration shows the login page for the WebSphere. You can select the required Language, enter valid User ID and Password, and then click Login.

  2. Log in with the user ID which has admin rights.

    Figure 7-50 Home page


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

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

    Figure 7-51 Work Managers


    Select the required Scope from the drop-down list. Click New in the Preferences section.

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

    Figure 7-52 New Work Managers


    Enter the Name as 'wm' and JNDI name as 'wm/WorkManager ' in the respective fields. Enter the Thread pool properties and click Apply.

  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 7-53 Configure Work Managers


    This illustration displays the Configure Work Managers page. After you enter all the details to create a new manager, click Save.

  9. Click Save.

    Figure 7-54 Work Managers Preferences


    After creating the work manager, you must map it to an OFSAA instance.

After creating the work manager, you must map it to an OFSAA instance.