IBM Enterprise Records 5.2.1.1 Interim Fix Readme: 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002
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Readme file for: IBM® Enterprise Records
Update name: 5.2.1.1
Fix ID: 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002
Publication date: 25 Apr 2019
Last modified date: 25 Apr 2019

About this interim fix
Accessing IBM FileNet documentation, compatibility matrices, and fix packs
New in this interim fix pack
Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration
Requirements
Install this interim fix pack
Uninstall this interim fix
Contact customer support
Notices
Trademarks

About this interim fix pack

This document provides information about the IBM Enterprise Records 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002 interim fix.

The 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002 interim fix is available as an update to an existing Enterprise Records 5.2.1.1 system.

Accessing IBM FileNet documentation, compatibility matrices, and fix packs

Documentation

To access documentation for Enterprise Records:

  1. Navigate to the Enterprise Records Support home page (www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/overview/software/enterprise_content_management/enterprise_records).
  2. Under the "Product support content" section, select the documentation you want to view.

Compatibility documentation and matrices

To access compatibility documentation and matrices for Enterprise Records:

  1. From the Product documentation (manuals) page, select Hardware and Software Requirements from the "Recommended links" section.
  2. On the System requirements page, click IBM FileNet P8 Fix Pack Compatibility Matrices, in the IBM Enterprise Records row of the table.

Fix packs

To access fix packs for Enterprise Records:

  1. Navigate to the Enterprise Records Support home page (www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/overview/software/enterprise_content_management/enterprise_records).
  2. Click Downloads (fixes & PTFs) from the "Downloads" section.

New in this interim fix

  • This limited availability interim fix pack addresses the following issues:
  • For information about new features and known issues, see the IBM Enterprise Records, V5.2 Release Notes and What's New techdoc.

    Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration

    NOTES

    Support documentation

    Before installing this interim fix, verify that you have an installed copy of the latest IBM FileNet P8 Platform and the IBM Enterprise Records documentation packages or can connect to the Troubleshooting and support node in the FileNet P8 V5.2 documentation Knowledge Center and the IBM Enterprise Records, V5.2 Release Notes and What's New techdoc. This documentation contains additional information that you might need to perform the procedures mentioned in this readme, such as stopping services and applications.

    Requirements

    Installation of this interim fix requires up to 5 MB of available permanent storage space.

    This interim fix requires the following minimum versions of the supporting IBM FileNet P8 Platform software:

    If your system includes IBM Content Manager, this fix pack requires the following prerequisites:

    For more information, see the IBM FileNet P8 Hardware and Software Requirements Guide and the IBM FileNet P8 Fix Pack Dependency/Compatibility Matrix.

    Install this interim fix pack

    1. Download the 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002 interim fix. To download this interim fix from the support page, see Accessing IBM FileNet documentation, compatibility matrices, and fix packs.
    2. Log on to the IBM Enterprise Records server:

      UNIX: Log on as a user with root-like privileges.

      Windows: Log on as a member of the local administrators group or a user with equivalent permissions.

      You should log on with the same user that installed the IBM Enterprise Records 5.2.0 software, or as a user with equivalent permissions.

    3. Make a backup of your current installation.
    4. Extract the contents of the 5.2.1.1-IER-LA002 interim fix into a temporary location on your IBM Enterprise Records server.
    5. Stop your web application server.
    6. Stop any IBM Enterprise Records tools that may be running.
    7. Depending on where the IBM Enterprise Records software is installed or hosted, copy the updated files to the following locations:
    8. File Name Location
      EnterpriseRecordsPlugin.ear <ier_install_path>/Plugins/EnterpriseRecordsPlugin
      EnterpriseRecordsPlugin.war <ier_install_path>/Plugins/EnterpriseRecordsPlugin
      IERApplicationPlugin.jar <ier_install_path>/Plugins/EnterpriseRecordsPlugin
      <icn_install_path>/dropins
      <icn_install_path>/configure/explodedformat/taskManager/taskManagerWeb/WEB-INF/dropins
      IERConfig.properties <ier_install_path>/Plugins/EnterpriseRecordsPlugin
      version.txt <ier_install_path>/
    9. Restart your web application server.

    Uninstall this interim fix

    To uninstall this interim fix, just remove the files extracted with the interim fix from their installed locations and replace them with the old versions.

    1. Stop your web application server.
    2. Delete the files that were replaced in this interim fix.
    3. Copy the previous versions of these files that you backed up as part of in Step 3 of Install this interim fix pack into these same locations under <ier_install_path>.
    4. Restart your web application server.

    Contact customer support

    For information about contacting customer support:

    1. Navigate to the Enterprise Records Support home page (www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/overview/software/enterprise_content_management/enterprise_records).
    2. Select the option you want from the Enterprise Records support page.

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