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Creating a IHS with Webserver plug-ins on RHEL 6.4 service offering


This topic describes the tasks that you must perform in BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management to create the service offering that the end user can then use to provision the application infrastructure (for example, an OS and an application package). It includes the following topics:

To create the service and the service offering

In the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management Administrator console, you must add a service and a service offering.

For IHS with Webserver plug-ins service blueprint, create a service and service offering based on the available deployment model. The IHS with Webserver plug-ins service blueprint supports single-tier service deployment model. In the single-tier deployment model, IHS with Webserver plug-ins is installed on a single instance of a server.

To create a service

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To create a service offering

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To make the provisioning request

  1. Access Workspaces > Service Instances to display the Service Instances workspace, and click New Service Request.

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  2. In the New Service Request dialog box, click the server provisioning service you want to display the Submit Request dialog box.
  3. Enter the data in the required fields to complete the request for an instance of the service request. You can click Next to review the details.
  4. Click Submit. The request is added to the Pending Activity list in the Service Instances window.

The request status is displayed in the Pending Activity list of the Service Instances window. You can double-click on the service request to see its detailed information.

For more detailed procedures, see Requesting cloud services.

To validate the provisioned components

After provisioning the blueprint, you can validate the IHS with Webserver plug-ins components set up in your environment.

Components

How to verify

Results

IBM HTTP Server Page

This displays IHS login page.

IHS Webserver version

To verify IHS Webserver version, run the following command:

/opt/IBM/IHS/bin/apachectl -v

This command displays IHS Webserver version.

IHS Webserver plug-ins version

To verify IHS Webserver plug-ins version, run the following command:

/opt/IBM/Plugins/bin/versionInfo.sh

This command displays IHS Webserver plug-ins version.

Where to go next

After you have created the service offering, the cloud end user can request a service offering from the My Cloud Services console. To view a list of tasks that the cloud end user can perform to manage your cloud services, see Managing cloud services.

 

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