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Rolling back the feature pack on distributed operating systems

You can use Installation Manager to roll back this feature pack to an earlier version.

Before you begin

Make sure that your Installation Manager preferences are pointing to Web-based or local repositories that contain the appropriate earlier version of the feature pack.

Minimum repositories requirement for rolling back feature packs: Installation Manager must have access to the following repositories:
  • Repository for the current level of WebSphere Application Server that is installed on the system (which can be an import repository)
  • Repositories for the current levels of the feature packs that are installed on the system
  • Recommended: repository for the target roll-back level of the feature pack
Supported configurations [Fix Pack 11 or later] Supported configurations: You must use IBM Installation Manager Version 1.4.0 or later to install, modify, or uninstall a feature pack on WebSphere Application Server Version 7.0 Fix Pack 11 or later. For more information, see the support documentation for IBM Installation Manager.sptcfg

About this task

Perform this procedure to use Installation Manager to roll back this feature pack to an earlier version.

Procedure

  1. Stop all servers on the WebSphere Application Server installation that is being modified.
  2. Start Installation Manager.
  3. Click Roll Back.
  4. Select the package group to roll back.
  5. Click Next.
    Note: If you are prompted to authenticate, use the IBM ID and password that you registered with on the program Web site.
  6. Select the version to which you want to roll back under IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Feature Pack for CEA.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Review the summary information, and click Roll Back.
    • If the roll back is successful, the program displays a message indicating that the roll back is successful.
    • If the roll back is not successful, click View Log File to troubleshoot the problem.
  9. Click Finish.
  10. Click File > Exit to close Installation Manager.



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