WebSphere Portal Server - Installing wps 5.0.2 on Windows 2003

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Installing wps 5.0.2 on Windows 2003

guyo99

2004-08-05, 9:20 am

Hello,

I'm trying to install wps 5.0.2 on Windows 2003 using this intallation sequence:
1.was 5.0.2 for windows 2003
2.was enterprise 5.0.2 for windows 2003
3.was 5.0.2 fixes
4.wps 5 setup for windows 2003
5.wps 5 cd2
6.wps 5.0.2 fix pack for windows 2003
Everyting went right till the last part of the sequence,portal 5 is up and running,but when trying to install fix pack in order to upgrade to 5.0.2 the updateInstaller could'nt find intallation of portal on my machine,and i got the message "specify a vali
d product installation directory".
Can anyone help me with that?
Regards,
Guy Sh

Eduardo M Fronza

2004-09-02, 6:58 pm

Installing WPS 5.0.2 on Win2003 can be pretty nasty. Luckly I found a paper
on
this subject:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/pvc/w...ll_win2003.html
Be careful with the PQ76567 fix. Use the one that comes with
WAS502Windows.zip.

Eduardo.