Backing up WebSphere Application Server configurations

As part of a routine maintenance schedule or before upgrading Sametime® servers that run on the WebSphere® Application Server, back up the WebSphere Application Server configurations.

About this task

Run the backupConfig command for each of the configurations that are relevant to Sametime. Note the exact name and location of the backed-up configurations so that you can find them if you need to roll back to an earlier configuration.

  1. Back up the deployment manager configuration.
  2. Back up the application server configuration.
  3. Back up the federated node configurations.
For more information, see backupConfig command in the WebSphere Application Server information center.
Parent topic: Administering