Daylight Saving Time Update - Installation instructions

For the following IBM Rational Software Development Platform products:

• Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software, Version 6.0.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Functional Tester, Version 6.1.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Manual Tester, Version 6.1.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Performance Tester, Version 6.1.2 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Software Architect, Version 6.0.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Software Modeler, Version 6.0.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Systems Developer, Version 6.0.1.1 and all later version 6 releases
• Rational Web Deveoper for WebSphere Software, Version 6.0.1.1 and all later version 6 releases

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Contents

1.0 Overview

This document describes how to install Daylight Saving Time Update for IBM^® Rational^® software using IBM RSD Product Updater or IBM Rational Product Updater. You should use one of these product updaters to install this update directly from the IBM update server. The following sections describe how to install this update.

2.0 Installation prerequisites

To install the update directly from the IBM update server, you will require 2 MB of disk space. If you download, extract, and install the update, you will require 4 MB of disk space.

In addition, you must have a product updater installed, as shown in the following table:

For more information about Rational Product Updater, see http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24010395.

To verify the current version numbers of your product and installed interim features:

1. Start your product updater:
   • On Microsoft^® Windows^® operating systems, click Start > Programs > IBM Rational > product updater, where product updater is the name of your product updater.
   • On Red Hat Enterprise Linux^® 3.0 (GNOME desktop environment), open the main menu and click Programming > product updater, where product updater is the name of your product updater.
   • On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 (K Desktop Environment), open the main menu and click IBM Rational > product updater, where product updater is the name of your product updater.

   Note: On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0, if you use a desktop environment other than the default, the product shortcuts might not appear in the default location.

2. Click the Installed Products tab.

3.0 Installing the update

Install the update with the same user account that installed your product.

Restrictions:

• Your product cannot be open when you install this update.
• On Windows operating systems, you must use an account with Administrator privileges. On Linux^® operating systems, you must log in as root.

To install the update directly from the IBM update server, complete the following steps:

1. Start your product updater, as described in Step 1 of the installation prerequisites.
   
   
2. Click Find Updates.
   
   If your product updater requires an update, you are prompted to install it before you can continue. Click OK. Your product updater installs the update, restarts, and retrieves a list of available updates.
   
   
3. Select Daylight Saving Time Update for product, where product is the name of a product that is listed at the top of this page.
   
   
4. Click Install Updates.
   
   
5. In the License Agreement window, read the license agreement and, if you accept the terms and conditions, click I accept the terms in the license agreement; then click OK.
   
   After the installation is complete, your product updater lists the installed updates on the Installed Products page.
   
   
6. Close your product updater.

4.0 Downloading the update for local installations

You should install the update directly from the IBM update server as described above; however, it is also available for download. You might want to download and install the update in the following situations:

• You have a slow or unstable Internet connection and want to use a download manager that can resume the download.
• You have difficulty accessing the live IBM update servers from behind a firewall.
• You prefer to download the update and install it later.

To download and install the update, complete the following steps:

1. Download the update for your product using the URL that is shown in the following table:
   
   

   Product name	Download URL
   Rational Application Developer for WebSphere® Software	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rad/60/zips/rad6011_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Functional Tester	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rft/61/zips/rft6111_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Manual Tester	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rmt/61/zips/rmt6111_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Performance Tester	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rpt/61/zips/rpt612_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Software Architect	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rsa/60/zips/rsa6011_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Software Modeler	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rsm/60/zips/rsm6011_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Systems Developer	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rsd/60/zips/rsd6011_DST_Update.zip
   Rational Web Developer for WebSphere Software	ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/rationalsdp/rwd/60/zips/rwd6011_DST_Update.zip

   
   
2. Extract the update to a temporary directory, such as C:\temp.
   
   
3. Open the installation instructions for your product using the directory and file name that are shown in the following table:
   
   

   Product name	Directory	File name
   Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software	c:\temp\rad	install_local_6011_DST_Update.html
   Rational Functional Tester	c:\temp\rft	install_local_6111_DST_Update.html
   Rational Manual Tester	c:\temp\rmt	install_local_6111_DST_Update.html
   Rational Performance Tester	c:\temp\rpt	install_local_612_DST_Update.html
   Rational Software Architect	c:\temp\rsa	install_local_6011_DST_Update.html
   Rational Software Modeler	c:\temp\rsm	install_local_6011_DST_Update.html
   Rational Systems Developer	c:\temp\rsd	install_local_6011_DST_Update.html
   Rational Web Developer for WebSphere Software	c:\temp\rwd	install_local_6011_DST_Update.html

5.0 Installing product updates from a command line

You can install product updates, such as interim fixes, fix packs, and refresh packs, from a command line so that you do not have to monitor or input information during the installation.

For more information about installing product updates from a command line, see Running product updater from a command line in the product updater help, where product updater is the name of your product updater.

6.0 Creating a local mirror of the update server

You might want to create a local mirror of the update server for your product updater in the following situations:

• You administer a set of product installations that do not have direct access to the Internet.
• You administer a set of product installations that would benefit from a local mirror of the update server.

For instructions on how to create a local mirror of the update server for your product updater, refer to the instructions for your product using the URL that is shown in the following table: .

To download the instructions for your product via FTP, use the URL that is shown in the preceding table after editing the URL like this: replace http://www3.software.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/ with ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/.

7.0 Uninstalling the update

Uninstall the update with the same user account that installed your product.

Restrictions:

• Your product cannot be open when you uninstall the update.
• On Windows operating systems, you must use an account with Administrator privileges. On Linux operating systems, you must log in as root.

To uninstall the update, complete the following steps:

1. Start your product updater, as described in Step 1 of the installation prerequisites.
   
   
2. Click the Rollbacks tab. An inventory of installed product updates and features is displayed on the Rollbacks page.
   
   
3. Select Daylight Saving Time Update for product, where product is the name of a product that is listed at the top of this page.
   
   Dependencies between updates are enforced automatically. If you select to roll back an update on which other installed updates depend, the dependent updates are also selected to roll back.
   
   
4. Click Roll Back Updates.
   
   
5. Close your product updater.

8.0 IBM Rational Software Support

When you contact IBM Rational Software Support, the support representative will require the versions of the installed products or interim features on your system.

To determine the versions, complete the following steps:

1. Start your product updater, as described in Step 1 of the installation prerequisites.
   
   
2. Click the Installed Products tab.

For FAQs, lists of known problems and fixes, and other support information, visit the product support pages for IBM Rational products at http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/.

For product news, events, support, and other information, see the IBM Rational Software Web page at http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/.