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Images via Fix Central Online
Images via Passport Advantage Online
Trial Images
Update History
Known Issues and Limitations
System requirements
Support Page
Featured documents

 

Images via Fix Central Online

To get the latest features and enhancements it is required to update IBM Spectrum Protect™ Plus from a previous version or release. Software patches and updates are delivered via Fix Central and installed by using the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Administrative Console.

The Fix Central Online website contains update files for IBM Spectrum Protect Plus for download. The HTTP link in the section "Download package" directs to the Fix Central Online website.

The images available through Fix Central do not contain license enablement files. You must have a base level package installed to use these images.

• The following files are available for download of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus fix pack: V10.1.3 (Fix Pack: spp_10.1.3):

  Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
  spp-10.1.3-236.iso	VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V	Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3  Product Upgrade from V10.1.2.x, English
  vsnap-dist-10.1.3-269.run	Linux	Installs a vSnap server on a physical or virtual machine. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3  vSnap Installer, English

  
  For instructions for how to update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus see: Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3

• The following files are available for download of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus patch: V10.1.3 patch1 (interim fix: spp_10.1.3.286):

  Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
  spp-10.1.3-286.iso	VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V	Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 patch1, English
  vsnap-dist-10.1.3-566.run	Linux	Update a vSnap server on a physical or virtual machine. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 patch1 vSnap Installer, English

Images via Passport Advantage Online

The Passport Advantage Online website has complete images of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.3 for download. The HTTP link in the section "Download package" directs to the Passport Advantage Online website.
The images available through Passport Advantage are the base level packages. For any software patches, check Fix Central.

The following images are available for download of V10.1.3 release of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus:

• IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance
  
  This image contains all of the components required to host an IBM Spectrum Protect Plus data protection environment.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 for VMware, English	CNZF0EN	VMware vSphere	Creates a virtual appliance containing the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 for Hyper-V, English	CNZF1EN	Microsoft Hyper-V	Creates a virtual appliance containing the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus application.

  
  You can optionally expand the environment with the images listed in the following sections. These images can be installed at any time after the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance is installed and deployed.
   

• vSnap Server and VADP proxy
  
  In larger backup enterprise environments, additional vSnap servers might be required.
  You can create proxies to run VMware backup jobs through vStorage API for Data Protection (VADP) in Linux environments. The proxies reduce demand on system resources by enabling load sharing and load balancing.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 vSnap VADP Combo for Vmware, English	CNZF2EN	VMware vSphere	Creates a virtual appliance containing the vSnap server application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 vSnap VADP Combo for Hyper-V, English	CNZF3EN	Microsoft Hyper-V	Creates a virtual appliance containing the vSnap server application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 vSnap Installer, English	CNZF4EN	Linux	Installs a vSnap server on a physical or virtual machine.

  
   

• Update files
  
  The following update files are available for download of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.3:

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3  Product Upgrade from V10.1.2.x,  English	CNZF6EN	VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V	Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance for users upgrading from 10.1.2.x

  
  Warning: To upgrade to IBM Spectrum Protect Plus version 10.1.3 from version 10.1.2, you must apply the necessary ISO update files for the virtual appliance as described in the user documentation. See Updating the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance .  After the update is completed, you must manually reboot the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus appliance. If the virtual appliance is not rebooted, the upgrade will fail.
  
  For instructions for how to update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus see: Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3.

• License
  
  A license key is required to convert the trial version to a fully licensed version.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3  License Key for Upgrade from Trial to full version,  English	CNZF8EN	-	The license key will convert the evaluation/trial version to the fully licensed version of the product.

  
   

Trial Images

A free trial version is available. You can download the package from https://www.ibm.com/us-en/marketplace/ibm-spectrum-protect-plus .

Update History

For a list of APAR's fixed in all IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.3 levels, see in website: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014122
 

Known Issues and Limitations

For known issues and limitations in this level see website  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10843068

System requirements

For system requirement information in this level, see the website for IBM Spectrum Protect^TM Plus at:   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10743059

Support Page

For support, see the website on:   IBM Support for IBM Spectrum™ Protect Plus
 

Featured documents

Featured technical support documents are listed in:   Featured Documents for IBM Spectrum Protect™ Plus