Finding the latest information

This IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack documentation is integrated with the product and it is also available online. To access the most up-to-date information, always use the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack documentation online, see IBM Integration Bus Library.

Requirements website

For the latest details about hardware and software requirements on supported operating systems, see IBM Integration Bus system requirements.

Readme file

The IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack readme file, readme.html, includes information about last-minute changes, known problems, and workarounds. The most recent version of the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack readme file is on the product readme file and release notes web page; see IBM Integration Bus and WebSphere® Message Broker readme files and release notes. Always check that you have the most recent version of the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack readme file. The version of the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack readme file that is included on the product media, which is installed when you install the product components, contains a link to the most recent version of the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack readme file on the product readme file and release notes web page.

Documentation

If you install the pattern, nodes, or web user interface, the IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack documentation is also installed, and updates are typically included when you apply service to those components.

The documentation is periodically updated independently of the code, and you can install the latest version by following the instructions in Applying service updates to IBM Integration Bus Manufacturing Pack.

Support information

The IBM Integration Bus and WebSphere Message Broker support web page is updated regularly with the latest product support information; see WebSphere Message Broker Support Portal.