IBM WebSphere Integration Developer Fix Pack 6.0.1.2 - Local installation instructions

for WebSphere Integration Developer 6.0.1

Contents

1.0 Overview

This document describes how to install a downloaded version of IBM^® WebSphere^® Integration Developer fix pack 6.0.1.2.

2.0 Installation prerequisites

Before you can install this fix pack you must install WebSphere Integration Developer 6.0.1

If you disabled any product features by modifying the feature.xml files or through the Update Manager by clicking Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration, you must enable them before you install this fix pack.

3.0 Installing the fix pack

Install the fix pack with the same user account that installed the product.

Restrictions:

• The product cannot be open when you install this fix pack.
• On Windows^® operating systems, you must use an account with Administrator privileges. On Linux^® operating systems, you must log in as root.

To install the fix pack, complete the following steps:

1. Start Rational Product Updater:
   • On Windows operating systems, click Start > Programs > IBM WebSphere > Integration Developer 6.0.1 > Rational Product Updater.
   • On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 (GNOME desktop environment), open the main menu and click Programming > Rational Product Updater.
   • On SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 (K Desktop Environment), open the main menu and click IBM WebSphere > Rational Product Updater.

Note: On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0, if you use a desktop environment other than the default, the product shortcuts might not appear in the default location.


2. Click Preferences > Update Sites.
    
3. Navigate to temp_dir\wid\policy_6012_fixpack.xml, where temp_dir is the location of the extracted fix pack.
    
4. Click OK.
    
5. Click Find Updates.


If your computer does not have Internet access, or cannot connect to the live IBM update server, a warning appears in Rational Product Updater that states that other update sites are not available. You can ignore this warning if you installed IBM Rational Product Updater 6.0.1.

If your computer has Internet access and can connect to the live IBM update server, and if Rational Product Updater requires an update, you are prompted to install it before you can continue. Click OK. Rational Product Updater installs the update, restarts, and retrieves a list of available updates.


6. Select WebSphere Integration Developer Fix Pack 6.0.1.2.
    
7. Click Install Updates.
    
8. To accept the license agreement and continue the installation, click OK.


Depending on the speed of your computer processor and the amount of RAM in your computer, the update might take an extended period of time to install.

After the installation is complete, Rational Product Updater lists the installed updates on the Installed Products page.
 
9. Restore the Update Sites preferences to the default again, so that the product updater can find future updates. From the menu, select Preferences > Update Sites. Click Restore Default.
    
10. Use the Rational Product Updater and search for any interim fixes that were added since the fix pack was released.
    
    
11. Close Rational Product Updater.

4.0 Installing product updates from a command line

You can install product updates, such as interim fixes, fix packs, and refresh packs, from a command line so that you do not have to monitor or input information during the installation.

For more information about installing product updates from a command line, see Running Rational Product Updater from a command line in the product updater help.

5.0 Uninstalling the fix pack

Uninstall the fix pack with the same user account that installed the product.

Restrictions:

• The product cannot be open when you uninstall the fix pack.
• On Windows operating systems, you must use an account with Administrator privileges. On Linux operating systems, you must log in as root.

To uninstall the fix pack, complete the following steps:

1. Start Rational Product Updater:
   • On Windows operating systems, click Start > Programs > IBM WebSphere > Integration Developer 6.0.1 > Rational Product Updater.
   • On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 (GNOME desktop environment), open the main menu and click Programming > Rational Product Updater.
   • On SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 (K Desktop Environment), open the main menu and click IBM WebSphere > Rational Product Updater.

Note: On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0, if you use a desktop environment other than the default, the product shortcuts might not appear in the default location.


2. Click the Rollbacks tab. An inventory of installed product updates and features is displayed on the Rollbacks page.
    
3. Select WebSphere Integration Developer Fix Pack 6.0.1.2.


Dependencies between updates are enforced automatically. If you select to roll back an update on which other installed updates depend, the dependent updates are also selected to roll back.


4. Click Roll Back Updates.
    
5. Close Rational Product Updater.

6.0 Customer support

For product news, events, support, and other information, see the WebSphere Integration Developer home page at www.ibm.com/software/integration/wid/.