Install-Panther WebSphere


Chapter 3. Pre-Installation Tasks: Windows

This chapter discusses the following topics:


Hardware and Software Requirements

The full installation of the Panther development environment requires the following:

We recommend that you install a Panther client, application server engine, and/or web application broker in the same directory if you install them on the same Windows machine. This allows them to share common environment settings that point to the location of required files. It also saves disk space.

To install a web application broker, an HTTP server must be configured and running on the same system. Panther supports industry favorites, and supports CGI, ISAPI, NSAPI, and Java servlet architectures. You can select one according to your preferred configuration.


Before Installing a Web Application Broker

Before installing a Panther web application broker, complete the following tasks: