To
stay informed of important information about the IBM products that you use, you can
subscribe to updates.
About this task
By subscribing to receive updates about the product, you
can receive important technical information and updates for specific IBM Support tools
and resources. You can subscribe to updates by using one of two approaches:
- Social media subscriptions
- The following RSS feed is available for the product:
For general
information about RSS, including steps for getting started and a list
of RSS-enabled IBM web
pages, visit the IBM Software Support
RSS feeds site.
- My Notifications
- With My Notifications, you can subscribe to Support updates for
any IBM product.
My Notifications replaces My Support, which is a similar tool that
you might have used in the past. With My Notifications, you can specify
that you want to receive daily or weekly e-mail announcements. You
can specify what type of information you want to receive, such as
publications, hints and tips, product flashes (also known as alerts),
downloads, and drivers. My Notifications enables you to customize
and categorize the products about which you want to be informed and
the delivery methods that best suit your needs.
Procedure
To subscribe to Support updates:
- Subscribe to the RSS feed for the WebSphere eXtreme Scale forum .
- On the subscription page, click the RSS feed icon.
- Select the option that you want to use to subscribe
to the feed.
- Click Subscribe.
- Subscribe to My Notifications by going to the IBM® Support
Portal and click My Notifications in
the Notifications portlet.
- Sign in using your IBM ID and password, and click Submit.
- Identify what and how you want to receive updates.
- Click the Subscribe tab.
- Select the appropriate software brand or type of hardware.
- Select one or more products by name and click Continue.
- Select your preferences for how to receive updates,
whether by e-mail, online in a designated folder, or as an RSS or
Atom feed.
- Select the types of documentation updates that you want
to receive, for example, new information about product downloads and
discussion group comments.
- Click Submit.
Results
Until
you modify your RSS feeds and My Notifications preferences, you receive
notifications of updates that you have requested. You can modify your
preferences when needed; for example, if you stop using one product
and begin using another product.