2016 QTR1 Featured Documents for IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition

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The content below was sent in the Support Newsletter for Content Manager Enterprise Edition on 16 Mar, 2016. If you would like to subscribe, see the instructions in the IBM Knowledge Collection: IBM Support Newsletters for Enterprise Content Management (ECM).
This document contains links (URLs) to Content Manager Enterprise Edition technical support documents and information that can help you get more value from your software. It is intended to help you to be proactive in your support and administration of Content Manager Enterprise Edition. This document includes:

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• Plan
• Education

1. IBM Industry Solutions Client Success Essentials Community
   This community brings together users of IBM Industry Solutions software to share, collaborate and connect with each other virtually. In this community, you'll find training videos, upcoming events, blogs, important web links, and more. Sign in with your IBM ID and register for the site.
2. Wondering how to get started with IBM Support?
   Find basic support information on the main tab of the updated Electronic Support page. It provides the information you need to successfully use IBM support.
3. The IBM Content Navigator quarterly support newsletter is now available online
   Check out the IBM Content Navigator quarterly support newsletter for up-to-date information on product releases, known issues and general administration guidance.
4. SecurityBulletin: CVE-2015-2613, CVE-2015-2601, CVE-2015-2625,CVE-2015-1931
   Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM JRE affects Content Manager.
5. Security Bulletin: CVE-2015-7450
   Vulnerability identified in IBM WebSphere shipped with Content Manager
6. Security Bulletin: CVE-2015-1788
   Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects Content Manager
7. Security Bulletin: CVE-2016-0201
   Vulnerability in the GSKit component of Content Manager
8. Security Bulletin: CVE-2015-4872
   Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK Content Manager
9. Security Bulletin: CVE-2015-7575
   Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect Content Manager
10. Relax in Fountains of ECM Knowledge...Let's keep it flowing
    We need feedback from our valued clients so that we can keep you updated on the information you need!
11. IBM Support Easy OnBoarding tool
    This is a fun, engaging, educational tool that assists our clients to sign up for 5 basic client self-assist tools/services: obtain an IBM ID, sign up for My Notifications, access the IBM Support Portal, register for Service Request, and register for Passport Advantage. CATHY, our Client Agent to Help You, will walk you through the steps to sign up. Earn tokens for every step you complete and play the game at the end!
12. Technical Support (TS) Chat available for some ECM Products
    Technical Support (TS) Chat available for IBM Content Manager, IBM FileNet Image Services, IBM Datacap, Case Foundation, and Case Manager
13. Upgrade to IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition Version 8.5 from Version 8.4.3 fails on a system that was previously upgraded from Version 8.3
    Cminstall.data file will cause upgrade to fail.
14. End of support notification: Content Manager Enterprise Edition 8.4.x
    Content Manager Enterprise Edition 8.4.x will reach End of Support on 2016-04-30.
15. Amplify 2016 -May 16 thru19 in Tampa, Florida
    Engage the power of cognitive commerce. Join us at Amplify 2016 to experience the cognitive commerce innovations that improve customer acquisition, loyalty and profitability. With more than 200 breakout sessions, panel discussions and technical deep dives, Amplify is the place to discover the latest solutions and strategies to orient your entire business around the customer.

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1. IBM Content Manager Version 8.5 Information Roadmap
   This document provides links to the information resources that are available for IBM Content Manager Version 8.5 (Enterprise Edition and z/OS). It also includes information for IBM Content Manager Collaboration Services, IBM Content Integrator Enterprise Edition, and Content Manager Records Enabler. The resources are organized according to the progression of key customer tasks.
2. Hardware and software requirements for Content Manager
   Determine the hardware and software requirements for IBM Content Manager V8.5
3. IBM Content Manager V8.5 for EE Component and Product Compatibility
   The following table displays the supported IBM Content Manager V8.5 component and product compatibility combinations, and covers all current modification releases. The combinations apply to installations on separate machines.
4. Documentation for CMEE system move and upgrade from CM 8.4.x to CM 8.5.x
   The CMEE system move document describes the process of moving CMEE Version 8.4.3 from one machine to another, and provides the CMEE V8.5 upgrade steps on the new machine. The Upgrading CMEE V8.4.x to V8.5.x document describes a process for upgrading CMEE from Version 8.4.x (Including 8.4.0.x, 8.4.1.x, 8.4.2.x, and 8.4.3.x) to Version 8.5.x (Including 8.5.0 and later Fix Pack). The upgrade process is named Content Manager Enterprise Edition V8.5 Extended Upgrade. This procedure does not require that you upgrade CMEE to V8.4.3 before you upgrade it to V8.5.x.
5. IBM Content Manager Version 8.5 Fix Pack 4 Readme
   What's new in Content Manager v8.5 fixpack 4
6. ECM End Of Service (EOS) Products
   IBM at times sets for software products an End Of Support (EOS) Date. Once set there is often time to either upgrade to the next revision level or switch to a new product. We would like our clients to be aware of EOS dates for products they use and make appropriate plans.
7. How to Install IBM System Dashboard for Enterprise Content Management V5.0 and Integrate it with Content Manager Enterprise Edition V8.5
   What are the steps necessary to install the IBM System Dashboard for Enterprise Content Management V5.0 (Dashboard) and integrate it with Content Manager Enterprise Edition V8.5 (CM) in order to capture and collect required license usage statistics?
8. ENCRYPT_DATA_AT_REST feature of Content Manager V85
   What is the ENCRYPT_DATA_AT_REST feature and how do I enable it ?
9. Configuration of Content Manager v8.5 fp3 fails with extrc=140 soap timeout on rmas component
   Configuration of the rmas component of Content Manager fails with extrc=140 soap timeout.
10. IBM Content Manager Version 8.4.3 Fix Pack 4 Readme
    What's new in Content Manager v8.4.3 fixpack 4.
11. DGL5161A error received in IBM Content Manager System Administration Client
    Error DGL5161A occurs when attempting to access the Content Manager Resource Manager from the CM administration client.
12. Performance Tuning Guide for CMEE 8.5 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows
    Guide to plan, tune, and maintain performance for CMEE
13. Planning for performance - Configuration choices and tradeoffs
    Some important configuration and application design choices when planning a CMEE system, focusing on the performance implications of those choices

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1. Content Manager Enterprise Edition V8.5 Product Documentation
   Access online documentation to plan, manage, and administer your installation
2. IBM Enterprise Content Management Redbooks
   Hundreds of IBM Redbooks publications are available for downloading.
3. Never Let Up on Training...All Great Leaders are Learners!
   Start off the 2015 New Year with ECM product training delivered by IBM Product-Certified Instructors or through our Global Training Providers.
4. Content Manager Forum
   Ask questions and join the conversation in the Content Manager EE forum !
5. Get Connected to Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Support through Social Media
   IBM ECM Support is now on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. We invite you to Connect with us on LinkedIn, Like us on Facebook and/or Follow us on Twitter.
6. Staying Connected by Receiving Product Notifications
   Welcome to the ECM Support Blog for My Notifications and Lifecycle Subscription information. This blog will help our clients successful sign up for automated updates on End of Support dates (EOS), and Product updates such as: Security Bulletins, Fix packs and interim fixes, product documentation etc. A step-by-step tutorial helps the client register and subscribe to these types of notifications.
7. developerWorks
   An IBM resource for developers and IT professionals.
8. Best Practices for IBM DB2
   Locate and review documents focusing on various DB2 configurations.
9. WebSphere Application Server Performance
   WebSphere's central web site for performance reports, guides, tools, articles, redbooks, and downloads.
10. Passport Advantage and Fix Central Explained
    The purpose of this document is to address the differences between Passport Advantage and Fix Central in obtaining Software release downloads and fixes. In addtion, it will describe the Continuous Delivery software methodology.

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