You can use the Tivoli Configuration Manager client to
push the Sales Center maintenance package from removable media or
a local disk out to your Sales Center client machines. You need to
give Tivoli instructions to push the maintenance package, and then
run a silent install on the client machines.
Before you begin
- Tivoli Management Framework and Configuration Manager are installed.
Refer to your Tivoli documentation for details.
- A Tivoli Endpoint agent is running on the client machines and
is successfully connecting with the Tivoli Configuration Manager.
- The Sales Center maintenance package is available locally, either
on removable media (such as a DVD) or on a local disk.
Procedure
- Choose and obtain the maintenance update that you want
to apply.
The process and steps to install interim fixes
and fix packs are the same. If you are installing an interim fix,
you likely have obtained the fix from IBM Support. Available fix packs
for WebSphere Commerce V7 Sales Center are listed on the
swg27007361
page.
- Open Tivoli Desktop and
log in.
- Open the appropriate
Tivoli region.
- Click . Give the Profile Manager a meaningful name, such as
SalesCenterInstall.
- Click . Give the profile a meaningful name.
- Set the subscriptions
for the profile. Refer to your Tivoli documentation for more details
on subscriptions.
- Click Launch
Software Package Editor.
- In the Software
Package Editor Selector panel, select Generic
Software Package.
- In the left hand
navigation panel, select your profile. Right click the package icon
and select .
- Click Advanced.
- On the Add
System Objects Properties panel, select Create
directories, Remove empty directories,
and Descend directories. Click OK.
- Provide location
and name for the Source (the location of the Sales Center client install
package) and Destination (a directory of your choice on the client
machine). Click OK.
- Right-click the
package icon and select .
- On the Execute
Program Properties dialog, on the Install tab,
provide the path to silentsetup.exe on the client machine.
- Click Advanced.
In the Arguments field, enter -silent -options responsefile_full_path,
where responsefile_full_path is the full path to
responsefile.txt on the client machine. Click OK.
- Click OK again
on the Execute Program Properties panel.
- Click to
save the software package edition.
- Click .
- In the Profile
Manager, right-click your profile and select Convert.
- On the Convert
Software Package panel, confirm the name of the software package and
click Convert and Close.
- In the Profile
Manager, right-click your profile and select Install.