WebSphere® eXtreme Scale product offerings are available in product repositories. To access these repositories, you must first install IBM® Installation Manager.
You can install Installation Manager with files available on the product media, or with a file obtained from the Passport Advantage® site. You can also download a file from the IBM Installation Manager download website. A file is a compressed file that contains installation images.
Installation Manager gives you access to the necessary product repositories. You must access these repositories to install the WebSphere eXtreme Scale product offerings.
Option 1: Access product repositories on the physical media, and use local installation