---
name: "ocf_heartbeat_WAS"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "resource-agents"
version: "1:4.16.0-3+deb13u2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ocf_heartbeat_WAS"
---

# ocf\_heartbeat\_WAS(7)

Manages a WebSphere Application Server instance

## NAME

ocf\_heartbeat\_WAS - Manages a WebSphere Application Server instance

## SYNOPSIS

**WAS** \[start \| stop \| status \| monitor \| meta-data \| validate-all\]

## DESCRIPTION

Resource script for WAS. It manages a Websphere Application Server (WAS) as an HA resource.

## SUPPORTED PARAMETERS

**config**

The WAS-configuration file.

(optional, string, default "/usr/WebSphere/AppServer/config/server-cfg.xml")

**port**

The WAS-(snoop)-port-number.

(optional, integer, default 9080)

## SUPPORTED ACTIONS

This resource agent supports the following actions (operations):

**start**

Starts the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 300s.

**stop**

Stops the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 300s.

**status**

Performs a status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 30s. Suggested interval: 10s.

**monitor**

Performs a detailed status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 30s. Suggested interval: 10s.

**validate-all**

Performs a validation of the resource configuration. Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

**meta-data**

Retrieves resource agent metadata (internal use only). Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

**methods**

Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

## EXAMPLE CRM SHELL

The following is an example configuration for a WAS resource using the [**crm**(8)](/crm/8.md) shell:

```
primitive p_WAS ocf:heartbeat:WAS \
  op monitor depth="0" timeout="30s" interval="10s"
```

## EXAMPLE PCS

The following is an example configuration for a WAS resource using [**pcs**(8)](/pcs/8.md)

```
pcs resource create p_WAS ocf:heartbeat:WAS \
  op monitor OCF_CHECK_LEVEL="0" timeout="30s" interval="10s"
```

## SEE ALSO

**http://clusterlabs.org/**

## AUTHOR

**ClusterLabs contributors (see the resource agent source for information about individual authors)**