Installation Manager Fix Pack 1 (1.6.3.1) for 1.6.3
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Abstract
IBM Installation Manager version 1.6.3.1 has been made generally available and contains a critical fix for an issue identified in Installation Manager version 1.6.3.
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IMPORTANT: This update has been superseded and is no longer available for download from ibm.com. You should update your product with the most recent version available. See http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27025142 for the most recent version.
Click to review the detailed system requirements information for a complete list of hardware requirements, supported operating systems, prerequisites and optional supported software, with component-level details and operating system restrictions.
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Click to review a complete list of the defects (APARs) resolved in this release including a list of resolved defects for the entire version family.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites required.
Supported platforms are based on the product that you install. Installation Manager is supported on the same platforms that are supported by the IBM products that use Installation Manager.
You must have Internet access to download the installer packages or fix packs that are listed below.
Installation Instructions
Installation Manager versions are released as both fix packs and installer packages. Use the installer packages when you are installing Installation Manager for the first time. Use the fix pack or the installer packages when you are updating Installation Manager.
Installation and Update Files
Package
File Name
Action
Operating System
Installer
agent.installer.platform_version
Install or update Installation Manager
The .zip file is specific to a platform. In the file name, platform indicates the operating system and version indicates the version of Installation Manager.
Fix Pack
com.ibm.cic.agent.offering_version.zip
Update Installation Manager
All supported platforms. In the file name, version indicates the version of Installation Manager.
The fix pack package is significantly larger than the platform specific installer packages. If you are updating Installation Manager on one platform, consider using the installer package, agent.installer.platform_version, to update Installation Manager.
There are different ways to install or update Installation Manager. For step-by-step installation instructions on installing or updating Installation Manager, select the appropriate topic from the IBM Installation Manager Information Center:
Information Center topics that are specified by operating system for installing and updating Installation Manager
The following sections provide detailed information related to this release.
Note: In Fix Central, the agent.installer.platform_version file is referred to as a refresh pack and as a fix. You can use this file to install Installation Manager. You can also use this file to update Installation Manager from an earlier version.
How critical is this fix?
Impact Assessment
Impact
Description
Critical
This is a fix pack release containing a critical fix for Installation Manager 1.6.3.
Problems Solved
Click the Fix List link in the supporting documentation above to review a list of the problems solved in this release.
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