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Installation Manager installation kits

Use this page to specify where you want to store your IBM® Installation Manager installation kits. After you have specified the installation kit location, you can view a detailed list of the installation kits that are available in that location and add or delete installation kits from the list.

To view this administrative console page, click Jobs > Installation Manager installation kits.

You can view your Installation Manager installation kits from a centralized location. For each installation kit, the list includes detailed information on name, size, version, operating system, and platform. Use the refresh button to generate a list of the installation kits in your specified location and use the add or delete buttons to add or delete installation kits from your list.

Table 1. Button descriptions. Use these buttons to add, delete, or refresh installation manager installation kits.
Button Resulting action
Add Opens the Add page. On the Add page, you can specify the location of installation kits to add to your list of stored Installation Manager installation kits.
Delete To delete an installation kit from your list, select the installation kit that you would like to delete from your list and then select Delete.
Avoid trouble Avoid trouble: Deleting an installation kit from your list also deletes the installation kit file from your machine.gotcha
Refresh Generates or refreshes a list of installation kits that are available in your specified installation kit location.
You can use wildcards, such as asterisk (*), percent (%), and question mark (?) to search for installation kits.
  • Asterisk (*) and percent (%) – both of these wildcards work the same way: for multiple unknown or variable characters in the term. For example, the search term par* returns partly, participate, partial, and other words beginning with par.
  • Question mark (?) – for a single unknown or variable character or zero character in the term. For example, the search term par? returns part but not partial or partly.

Installation Manager installation kits location

Specifies the installation directory of the Installation Manager.

Name

Specifies the file name of the installation kit.

Size

Specifies the size in megabytes of the installation kit.

Version

Specifies the version number of the installation kit.

Operating System

Specifies the operating system of the installation kit.

Presentation

Specifies the graphical widget toolkit that the installation kit uses.

Platform

Specifies the platform of the installation kit.


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