Checking for Fixes Available on Passport Advantage Online

Procedure

  1. Start the Update Manager application (command line or graphic interface) in online mode as described in Connecting to Passport Advantage Online.
  2. Go to View fixes and select View fixes from Passport Advantage Online.
  3. Select a product directory for which to list all fixes on Passport Advantage Online or specify a test patch key to find a specific support patch for the selected product installation.

    To view the latest fixes that are available for all products you have licensed from IBM, do not select a product directory.

    You can also specify the location of a script that Update Manager will run to check for fixes on Passport Advantage Online.

  4. You can check which fixes are available for a product.
    (Deprecated) You can view the fix contents and readme of each fix on the list.
    Fixes released after the Standard Maintenance period are only available via Update Manager to customers who have extended maintenance contracts with IBM. Therefore you might see more fixes when you go to the Passport Advantage Online Fix Explorer page than are available to you through Update Manager.