The Release Notes® document
provides a list of useful topics and links to use when you install IBM® Content
Manager. Detailed
compatibility, installation, and other getting-started issues are
addressed in the documentation.
Description
IBM Content
Manager Version
8.5.0 is available in an Enterprise Edition and an edition for z/OS®. For more information about
content management products, see the IBM Content Management Information
Center.
For information about new features
and product enhancements, see the following information:
Announcement
The
IBM Content
Manager Version
8.5.0 announcement is available at
www.ibm.com/common/ssi/index.wss.
See the announcement for the following information:
- Detailed product description, including a description of new function
- Product-positioning statement
- Packaging and ordering details
- International compatibility information
System requirements
Hardware
and software requirements for Version 8.5.0 appear in techdocs available
on the Support website.
For information about hardware and software
requirements for
IBM Content
Manager Enterprise Edition Version 8.5.0, see the following techdoc:
For information about hardware and software requirements
for
Content Manager for z/OS Version 8.5.0, see the following techdoc:
Installing IBM Content
Manager Version
8.5.0
For information that might help you determine how
to plan, administer, and implement your content management system,
use the configuration scenarios that are provided in the information
center.
For step-by-step installation instructions, see these topics
in the information center:
Upgrading to IBM Content
Manager Version
8.5.0
For information that might help you determine how
to plan, administer, and implement your content management system,
use the configuration scenarios that are provided in the information
center.
Attention Oracle users: Before
you upgrade to
IBM Content
Manager Version 8.5 on Oracle, make sure to manually edit
your
listener.ora so that your Oracle listener
loads IBM Global Security Kit (GSKit) and the new external procedure
DLL, ICMPORSV, correctly. See
Configuring
an existing Oracle listener for external procedures.
For
step-by-step installation instructions, see these topics in the information
center:
Known problems
Known problems
are documented in the product support knowledge base. As problems
are discovered and resolved, the IBM Software
Support team updates the knowledge base. By searching the knowledge
base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems.
The following
links start customized queries of the live Support knowledge base:
Contacting support
Use the
following resources to obtain support information:
