Before you begin
This topic describes how to run either a deployment manager or Application Server as root in WebSphere Application Server Version 6 when you previously used a non-root user ID on Linux and UNIX platforms in Version 5.x. In this scenario, the following step must be completed for the deployment manager or Application Servers to run correctly:
Step for this task
cd $WASROOT/profiles/ chown -R wasadmin dmgr/ chgrp -R wasndgrp dmgr/ chmod -R 755 dmgr/ ... cd $WASROOT/profiles/dmgr/bin ./startManager.shwhere the profile name is dmgr run as a user in wasadmin with the primary group wasndgrp.
Related tasks
Running an application server from a non-root user and the node agent
from root
Related information
Running the deployment manager with a non-root user ID