- Download the product distribution.
For more information, see Downloading the Product. - Open a command prompt:
- On Windows, choose Start > Run, type
cmd
at the prompt, and press Enter. - On Linux/Solaris, establish a SSH connection to the server or log into the text Linux console.
Execute one of the following commands, where
<PRODUCT_HOME>
is the directory where you installed the product distribution. For more information on the preferred profile, see Corresponding profile names.OS Command On Windows <PRODUCT_HOME>\bin\wso2server.bat -Dprofile=<preferred-profile> --run
On Linux/Solaris sh <PRODUCT_HOME>/bin/wso2server.sh -Dprofile=<profile>
For example, in Linux/Solaris to start the Application Server with the Axis2 service, type the following command:
sh <PRODUCT_HOME>/bin/wso2server.sh -Dprofile=repository
Once the server has started, run the Management Console by opening a Web browser and typing in the management console's URL.
The URL is displayed as the last line in the start script's console and log. The URL should be in the following format:https://<Server Host>:9443/carbon
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