Many resources exist to help you manage your fixes and software inventory. This topic will take you to the Web sites for the Software Inventory Utility and the IBM® eServer™ iSeries™ Support, which includes information about downloading fixes, PSP information, and much more!
Manuals
Listed below are the iSeries information sources and Web sites
that relate to the Maintain and manage software topic.
- Backup
and Recovery Guide
This guide provides general information about recovery and availability options for the iSeries server. It describes the options available on the system, compares and contrasts them, and tells where to find more information about them.
Note that the Backup and recovery category in the information center contains information on how to plan a backup and recovery strategy, how to set up disk protection for your data, how to back up your system, and how to control your system shutdown in the event of a failure. It also includes information about the Backup, Recovery, and Media Services plug-in to iSeries Navigator.
- System
Manager Use (about
415 pages)
This document provides information about using the System Manager licensed program to handle fixes, install and distribute products, and maintain software applications. This is a separately orderable product.
Web sites
There are a variety of Web sites you can use to find more information about managing and maintaining software and licensed programs. These include:
- IBM eServer iSeries Support
The IBM Service Support Web site takes you to information such as ordering and downloading fixes.
- Software Inventory Utility
To help you determine what software can be ordered when you want to do an upgrade, go here to find out about installed IBM products.
Saving PDF files
- Right-click the PDF in your browser (right-click the link above).
- Click Save Target As if you are using Internet Explorer. Click Save Link As if you are using Netscape Communicator.
- Navigate to the directory in which you would like to save the PDF.
- Click Save.
Downloading Adobe Acrobat Reader
You need Adobe
Acrobat Reader to view or print these PDFs. You can download a copy from the Adobe
Web site (www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html).