Install the web server, if not already present. You can configure IBM HTTP server for WebSphere Application Server.
For WebSphere Application Server, the plug-in file is at
$WAS_HOME/config/cells/plugin-cfg.xml.
Procedure
Copy the plugin file (plugin-cfg.xml) to any location on the computer where the webserver is installed and specify its path in the httpd.conf file with an entry: <WebSpherePluginConfig /path/plugin-cfg.xml. You need read write permissions to modify this configuration file.
Configure access for the web server to the plugin library specified by LoadModule ibm_app_server_http_module.
For details on configuring web servers, see the WebSphere Information Center online documentation.
Note: If for security reasons, you need to prevent server information (such as, Web Server and Application Server versions) from being transmitted in the header file, perform the following steps:
Edit the
httpd.conf file in the Web Server conf directory. For example,
In the
/opt/IBMHttpServer/conf/httpd.conf file add the following line: