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Rational Performance Tester, Version 8.1.1.2 for Microsoft Windows and Linux

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Abstract

This document describes how to download and install fix pack 8.1.1.2 for IBM Rational Performance Tester, Version 8.1 on Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.

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Known problems


Known problems are documented in the form of individual technotes in the Support knowledge base at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/tester/performance/support/. As problems are discovered and resolved, the knowledge base is updated. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems.

The following links open customized queries of the live Support knowledge base:

Additional resources

IBM Rational Performance Tester Information Center
IBM Rational Performance Tester Roadmap

Prerequisites

Before you can install this fix pack, you must update your Installation Manager to version 1.3.3 or newer. Whenever you use Installation Manager to update an installed package, it automatically updates itself if necessary.

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Installation Instructions

IBM Rational Performance Tester, Version 8.1 must already be installed on your system.
Automatic Update Install the Rational Performance Tester 8.1.1.2 update using the Update wizard in IBM Installation Manager.

  1. Start the IBM Installation Manager.
  2. Click Update.
Manual Update You can also download the update and install it locally.
  1. Download the Rational Performance Tester 8.1.1.2 update .zip files. Refer to the Download Package table later for the URLs.
  2. Extract the files to a temporary directory with a directory structure resembling this example:
    • rpt_update\disk1
    • rpt_update\disk2
    The base directories must be named disk1, disk2, and so on.
  3. Start IBM Installation Manager.
  4. Click File > Preferences
  5. Click Add Repository.
  6. Enter the directory where disk1 is located, according to the following example: ...\rpt_update\disk1\diskTag.inf
  7. Click OK.
  8. Click Apply.
  9. Click OK to close the Preferences window.
  10. From the main Installation Manager window, click Update.


Information center translation updates from an archive .zip file

User assistance for Rational Performance Tester Version 8.1.1 is available in the following languages:
  • Spanish
  • German
  • French
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese - Brazilian

If you do not have access to the Rational Performance Tester Information Center, use the standard help content update process or the update site archive below to add translated content to your local help.

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Technical Support

Visit the IBM Support Portal for technical support.


The Passport Advantage Online Help href="http://www.ibm.com/software/sw-lotus/services/cwepassport.nsf/wdocs/pao…">Instructional Videos guide Passport Advantage customers through the download and CD ordering processes.
If you are unable to download the 8.1.1.2 release, contact the href="https://www.ibm.com/software/howtobuy/passportadvantage/paocustomer/doc…">Passport Advantage help desk.



Rational software support


Links to specific product support pages plus general topics such as downloads and product documentation are available from the IBM Rational software support main page.



Forums


Discuss your version 8.1.1.2 experience with the IBM professional community by either searching an "Overall product forum."










Overall Product Forum
Performance Testing

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Problems (APARS) fixed
PM06917;PM11402;PM12975;PM13517;PM14351;PM16013;PM16033;PM16059;PM16140;PM16316;PM16556;PM16939;PM17404;PM17610;PM18893;PM19429;PM19627;PM19689;PM20261

Document Information

Modified date:
07 May 2019

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swg24027574

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