Installing The Compressed File; Uninstalling Prerequisite Scanner - IBM Prerequisite Scanner User Manual

Installing the compressed file

You can extract the contents of the compressed file for IBM Prerequisite Scanner.
You must have write permissions to the root directory in which you extract the
contents of the compressed file.
Procedure
10. Extract the contents of the compressed files to your preferred location as
What to do next
Ensure that you check your product's installation documentation or Technotes for
any additional steps that must be performed before running Prerequisite Scanner.
For example, you might need to set the environment variable that indicates to
Prerequisite Scanner which components or features are being installed on the target
computer and consequently, which prerequisites to check.

Uninstalling Prerequisite Scanner

Remove IBM Prerequisite Scanner if you want to install a newer version, move it
to another environment, or it is a version that you no longer need.
Procedure
1. Open the ips_root directory.
2. Delete the directory and its contents.
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Prerequisite Scanner: User's Guide
1. Open your web browser and enter the URL to IBM Fix Central. Ensure that
you sign into IBM.com or IBM Support Portal.
2. From the Product Group list, select Tivoli.
3. From the Product list, select IBM Prerequisite Scanner.
4. From the Installed Version list, select the version that you want to download.
5. From the Platform list, select the platform on which you want to install
Prerequisite Scanner.
6. Click Continue. The Identify Fixes page opens.
7. Use the default option, Browse for fixes, and click Continue.
8. On the Select fixes page, select the package, and click Continue.
9. On the Download option page, select the download option, and click
Download now.
specified by ips_root.