This document contains information for IBM Everyplace Client Version 5.0.1 for Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003. After you review this document, use the information in this document to install the Everyplace Client for Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003 Information Center. (Where xx represents the two character language code.) The Everyplace Client Information Center provides instructions to install, configure, and use Everyplace Client on your device.
This Release Notes contains the following
information:
5.0.1_WEB_WEA_PPC.zip contains the following contents:
This zip file includes the framework for viewing the Everyplace Client for Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003 Information Center.
This zip file includes the content files for the Everyplace Client for Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003 Information Center.
The Everyplace Client Information Center provides information for end users to configure and use Everyplace Clients. You can choose to provide the Everyplace Client Information Center to your device users by installing the Information Center on device users' desktops so that each user can access a local copy of the Information Center. Or if you prefer, you can install the Information Center on a server in your intranet and make the Information Center available to your users.
To get starting using the Everyplace Client Information Center, review the following sections:
The following information lists the information center prerequisites.
If you are in a Windows environment, verify that your environment meets the following requirements:
Use the following instructions to install the Everyplace Client Information Center on a server or on a desktop. Then, refer to Viewing the Information Center for instructions to start the Information Center so that you can view it.
xxx represents an abbreviation for the operating system of the Everyplace Client. Refer to the following list to determine which folders to copy:
- com.ibm.websphere.ec.plm.doc contains the documentation for the Everyplace Client for Palm OS.
- com.ibm.websphere.ec.ppc.doc contains the documentation for the Everyplace Client for Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003.
- com.ibm.websphere.ec.p900.doc contains the documentation for the Everyplace Client for Symbian for Sony Ericsson.
- com.ibm.websphere.ec.slz.doc contains the documentation for the Everyplace Client for e-Linux.
Note: You only need to copy the com.ibm.websphere.ec. xxx .doc folders for which your users have devices. For example, if the only devices in your environment are Palm devices, copy only the com.ibm.websphere.ec.plm.doc folder into the \Websphere Help System\eclipse\plugins directory.
After you install the Everyplace Client Information Center on a server or desktop, refer to the following instructions in this section to start the Information Center so that you can view it. Use the instructions in Starting the Information Center on any open port to start the Information Center on whichever port is open or use the instructions in Starting the Information Center on a specific port to start the Information Center on a specific port.
Note: If you choose to make the Information Center available from your company's intranet, refer to the following instructions to start the Information Center. Then provide a link to the Information Center to your device users in the following format: http:// serveraddress : port /help/index.jsp. (Where: serveraddress represents the fully qualified path to your server or the IP address of your server and port represents the port number where the Information Center is running. The default port value is 8081.)
After you install the information center with the steps in Installing the Information Center , refer to the following instructions to start the information center on the machine where you installed the Information Center:
The Everyplace Client Information Center opens in a browser window.
Note: If you choose to install the Information Center on a server in your intranet, do not stop the Information Center. If you stop the Information Center on the server, your device users will not be able to view the Information Center from the link you provided.
After you install the information center with the steps in Installing the Information Center , refer to the following instructions to start the information center on the machine where you installed the Information Center:
The Everyplace Client Information Center opens in a browser window.
Note: If you choose to install the Information Center on a server in your intranet, do not stop the Information Center. If you stop the Information Center on the server, your device users will not be able to view the Information Center from the link you provided.
The Everyplace Client user interface provides help that you can access on your device. To access the help from the Everyplace Client main panel, tap on the ? icon in the shortcut bar. You can also tap on the Help button on any panel in the Everyplace Client user interface to access online help for that panel.
The WebSphere Everyplace Access Version 5.0 Information Center provides information that you can use to create and deploy OSGi bundles to your device. To review information about creating an OSGi bundle, open the WebSphere Everyplace Access Version 5.0 Information Center and browse to the following topic: Device Manager->OSGi operations->Software distribution. After you create your OSGi bundle, browse to Everyplace Access Services->Administering->Device Management->Deploying a custom software package for information to deploy the bundle you created to your devices.
Notes:
Refer to the following tips when you create and deploy OSGi bundles to your device:
The logging feature for the OSGi agent is not active in Everyplace Client Version 5.0.1. If you tap on the OSGi agent log file link in the View log panel after you synchronize, you will be directed to an empty file called Failure log. Tap Close to exit the log file.
Refer to the following topics to troubleshoot Everyplace Client on your device:
Refer to the following list of limitations:
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