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Abstract
IBM Installation Manager 1.7.2 has been made generally available and contains fixes to version 1.7 including all predecessor fix packs.
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IMPORTANT: This update has been superseded and is no longer available for download from ibm.com.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.
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The Change history section provides an overview on what is new in this release with a description of any new functions or enhancements when applicable. |
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The How critical is this fix section provides information related to the impact of this release to allow you to assess how your environment may be affected. |
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The Prerequisites section provides important information to review prior to the installation of this release. |
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The Download package section provides the direct link to obtain the download package for installation in your environment. |
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The Installation instructions section provides the installation instructions necessary to apply this release into your environment. |
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The Known side effects section contains a link to the known problems (open defects) identified at the time of this release. |
Review the Detailed System Requirements for any prerequisites required for this release. |
Installation Instructions
Installation Manager versions are released as both fix packs and installer packages.
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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.
Download Package
The following sections provide detailed information related to this release.
Click the FC link below to obtain the release from Fix Central.
How critical is this fix?
Impact | Description |
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Recommended |
This is a service release. It contains new features as well as fixes for client-reported and internally found defects. |
There are no known regressions to report. |
Problems Solved
Click the Fix List link in the table of contents above to review a list of the problems solved in this release. |
Known Side Effects
There are no known issues report. |
Open defectsReview the following list of open defects for IBM Installation Manager on the IBM Support Portal. Review technote 1461170: Open APARs for Rational products available on the Web for information on how to configure your MyNotifications subscription account and subscribe to the APARs you are interested in following. |
Change History
Search offering's version in the AvailableOffering page search boxSearch offering's version number in the search box for offering tree. The offering version version (and internal version if it is being displayed in the details view) should be included in the contents to search. |
Headless prompt for Secure Storage during setup of a new master password should ask for password confirmationA password confirmation has been added. |
Remove HP-UX PA-RISC from the buildRemoved HP-UX PA-RISC from the build. |
Add imcl command to generate response file from installed offeringsImplemented a command-line command for generating a response file from the set of installed offerings and fixes. |
Generate a response file from an offering in a repositoryGenerate a response file from an offering. This could be a command line invocation of the IM. The response files would be commented. |
Need a way of searching for offerings in IMWhen customers connect to passport advantage using the installer, they see all offerings that they are entitled to. This can cause difficulty for the user to find the offering they want to install, as IM does not have a search facility. |
Add master password preference page to IM console modeUser should be able to enter master password interactively while working with IM/PU in GUI mode. |
Add master password preference page to IM/PU GUIUser should be able to enter master password interactively while working with IM/PU in GUI mode. |
Implement Feature Applicability Checks in Console mode.For applicability checks that are executed as part of the feature tree selection. |
Click the "FC" link in the Download Options column to obtain the IBM Installation Manager Installer and Fix Pack package downloads.
Problems (APARS) fixed
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 July 2018
UID
swg24036814