WebSphere® eXtreme Scale Client product offerings are available in product
repositories. In order to access these repositories, you must first
install IBM® Installation Manager.
You can install Installation Manager using files available
on the product media, or using a file obtained from the Passport Advantage® site, or using
a file from the
IBM Installation
Manager download website. A file is a compressed file that
contains installation images.
Note:
Installation
Manager is available for download as a 32-bit or a 64-bit version.
You can use either version of Installation Manager to install
WebSphere eXtreme Scale.
Installation
Manager gives you access to the necessary product repositories. You
must access these repositories in order to install the WebSphere eXtreme Scale product offerings.
There are two options to access product repositories.
Option
1: Access product repositories on the physical media, and use local
installation
- Install Installation Manager on your system.
- Use Installation Manager to install the product offering from
the product repositories on the media.
Option 2: Download product repositories from Passport Advantage, and use local
installation
- Download the repositories from the Passport Advantage site.
Note: See
see Supported software for a list of the
IBM
WebSphere eXtreme Scale installation
images downloadable from the IBM Passport Advantage Online website
and other information.
- Install Installation Manager on your system.
- Use Installation Manager to install the product from downloaded
product repositories.