Installation help for adobe livecycle server

Question

Hi All,
I am very new to configuring websphere application server on adobe livecycle server. pls try to help.
I have installed the websphere properly and able to load sample webpages, but not able to configure it for adobe livecycle server.
I am trying to study and so installing both on the same computer.
the websphere webpage shows http://localhost:9081
In the windows host file i entered following(localhost:9081 server1)
inputted following values still not working
1. Deploy Type = Single Server
2. Server Instance = server1 ( this is the name of WAS)
3. Host Name : localhost:9081
4. soap port : 8880
5. admin user id : given
6. password : given
7. local application server root directory =C:/Program Files/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/
while clicking on Verify server connection, getting the following error message
Cannot connect to application server
Please help me as i am trying for couple of days to fix this.
Thanks
JG

Answer 1

i have the same problem but it give me error in for the Local Application server root directory.
my input was :
1.Deploy Type = Single Server
2. Server Instance = server1
3. Host Name : localhost
4. soap port : 8880
5. admin user id : given
6. password : given
7. local application server root directory =D:/Program Files/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/
i try input in the host name the ip and try the machinename but also can't proceed.
Any HELP will be Appreciated.