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It is commented out that Remote option has to be used only for local non-recognized servers, but there is a possibility to add any remote instances. This is a usability issue.
Fixed. The Remote option is removed from the "Server Properties" panel of "Add Server" wizard. Verify on the next build.
http://serverplugins.netbeans.org/source/browse/serverplugins/websphere6/src/ org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/websphere6/ui/wizard/ServerPropertiesPanel.java?r1=1. 13&r2=1.14
Verified with JSE 8.1 (2006.08.24)