WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.0.x     Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Exporting applications

You can export an enterprise application to a location of your choice.

Why and when to perform this task

Exporting applications enables you to back up your applications and preserve binding information for the applications. You might export your applications before updating installed applications or migrating to a later version of the WebSphere Application Server product.

Steps for this task

  1. Click Applications > Enterprise Applications in the console navigation tree to access the Enterprise Applications page.
  2. Select the check box beside the application and click Export.
  3. On the Export Application EAR Files page, click on the link to download the exported EAR file.
  4. Use the browser dialogue to specify a location at which to save the exported EAR file.
  5. Click Back to return to the Enterprise Applications page.

Result

The file containing binding information is exported to the specified node and directory, and has the name enterprise_application_name.ear.



Related concepts
Enterprise (J2EE) applications

Related reference
Enterprise application collection

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