Release notes - Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface, version 3.4.0.2

IBM® Rational® DOORS® for HP Quality Center Interface, version 3.4.0.2 is available. Compatibility, installation, and other getting-started issues are addressed.

Note: You only need to install this fix pack if you are running HP Quality Center 10.0.

Contents

It is divided into the following sections:

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System requirements

Before you can install the Integration Server you must have:

Before you can install the Integration Client you must have:

Before you can install the Administration Console you must have:

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Operating system locales supported by Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.0.2

Any Windows locale.

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Compatible Rational products

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Installing Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.0.2

Fix pack 3.4.0.2 is a client and server fix pack for Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4 on Windows.

This fix pack can be applied if you have previously installed version 3.4.0.1, 3.4 or 3.3, or if you have not installed Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface on your computer before.

For information about how to obtain a license from IBM, and how to install the Rational License Server TL, see the Rational License Server TL Licensing Guide in the Rational License Server TL Information Center.

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Upgrading the Administration Console from v3.4 to v3.4.0.2

If you are upgrading the Administration Console from v3.4 to v3.4.0.2, you must uninstall the Integration Server and the Administration Console, and then install the Integration Server and the Administration Console.

To upgrade the Administration Console from v3.4 to v3.4.0.2:

  1. Uninstall the v3.4 Integration Server.
  2. Uninstall the v3.4 the Administration Console.
  3. Install the v3.4.0.2 Integration Server.
  4. Install the v3.4.0.2 Administration Console.

Make sure you uninstall and then install the components in the order indicated in this procedure.

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Obtaining a license for Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface

If this is your first installation of Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface, you need to obtain a license from IBM. You also need to install version 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 or 2.0 of the Rational License Server TL or version 8.1.1 of the Rational License Key Server.

For information about how to obtain a license from IBM, and how to install the Rational License Server TL, see the Rational License Server TL Licensing Guide in the Rational License Server TL Information Center. For information about the Rational License Key Server, see the Rational Common Licensing information.

If you already have a license to run version 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, or 3.4.0.1, you can use that for Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface version 3.4.0.2.

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About Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4 fix packs

Fix pack Number
Client or Server
Public or Limited Availability
Cumulative
Fix packs Incorporated
3.4.0.1
Windows client and server
Public
Not applicable
Not applicable
3.4.0.2
Windows client and server
Public
Yes.
3.4.0.1

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Supported releases

You can apply this fix pack to Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface version 3.4 or 3.4.0.1. You can also install this fix pack on a machine where Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface has not previously been installed.

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Fix pack 3.4.0.2 and HP Quality Center

Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.0.2 is only compatible with HP Quality Center 10. Users should only install this fix pack if they want to upgrade their installation of HP Quality Center to version 10.

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What's new in 3.4.0.2

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Defects fixed by 3.4.0.1

For details of all the fixed defects in Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.0.1, see the IBM Rational Document Download Information Center.

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Defects fixed by 3.4.0.2

For details of all the defects fixed in Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.0.2, see the Fix List for IBM Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface 3.4.

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Limitations

As a single threaded application Rational DOORS for HP Quality Center Interface can only process one request at any given time. Users of the Administration Console should avoid scheduling multiple synchronization tasks to run at the same time.

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Contacting Support

Please visit our Telelogic support overview site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/telelogic/.
You will find a one-sheet reference guide about how to best contact support in your geography.

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