WebSphere 8.5 Liberty Profile Setup

1) Download the WebSphere 8.5 liberty profile from
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/wasdev/entry/download_wlp?lang=en

Install
2) Copied the above jar to linux system. Had jdk 1.7 installed already on this system.

3) Create home directory /opt/was8.5.
 Extract the jar file to home directory
java -jar wlp-developers-8.5.0.0

4) The contents are extracted under wlp directory

5) cd wlp/bin
 ./server create my-server

6) server.xml is located under /wlp/usr/servers/my-server directory

Start
7) Start using wlp/bin/server start my-server

Stop
8) Start using wlp/bin/server stop my-server