WAS: Running WebSphere Application Server Performance Tuning Toolkit on Linux

Follow these steps to install WebSphere Application Server Performance Tuning Toolkit (PTT) on Linux, in my case i using Fedora 19 64-bits.

1) Check for install some 32-bit packages with root user


 * 1) yum -y install libcanberra-gtk2.i686
 * 2) yum -y install gtk2.i686 libXt.i686 gtk2-engines.i686 libcanberra-gtk2.i686 PackageKit-gtk-module.i686
 * 3) yum -y install PackageKit-gtk3-module.i686 adwaita-gtk3-theme.x86_64 adwaita-gtk2-theme.x86_64 adwaita-gtk2-theme.i686 adwaita-cursor-theme.noarch

2) Download Performance Tuning Toolkit Package and unzip


 * 1) cd /opt
 * 1) unzip PerformanceTuningToolkit2_linux32.zip

3) Download xulrunner-1.9.2.19.en-US.linux-i686.tar.bz2 from

http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/xulrunner/releases/1.9.2.19/runtimes/

Uncompress the file


 * 1) tar -xjvf xulrunner-1.9.2.19.en-US.linux-i686.tar.bz2

4) Change the permission


 * 1) cd /opt/PerformanceTuningToolkit2_linux32
 * 1) chmod a+x PerfTuningToolkit

5) Edit the file PerfTuningToolkit.ini and add the line

-Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.XULRunnerPath=/opt/xulrunner

to run


 * 1) /opt/PerformanceTuningToolkit2_linux32/PerfTuningToolkit