Installing fix packs with the Installation Manager GUI

Use IBM® Installation Manager to update the Load Balancer product to a later version.

Before you begin

Make sure that the preferences for Installation Manager are configured for web-based or local repositories that contain the appropriate updates for the product.

Procedure

  1. Stop all the executors and the servers that are related to the Load Balancer product.
  2. Start Installation Manager.
  3. Start the update process.
    1. Click Update.
    2. Select the package group to update.
    3. Click Next. If you are prompted to authenticate, use the IBM ID and password that you registered with on the program's web site.
    4. Select the version to which you want to update under the section for IBM Websphere Edge Components: Load Balancer for IPv4 and IPv6.
    5. Click Next.
    6. Accept the terms in the license agreements, and click Next.
    7. Review the summary information, and click Update. Review the results:
      • If the installation is successful, the program displays a message indicating that installation is successful.
      • If the installation is not successful, click View Log File to troubleshoot the problem.
    8. Click Finish.
  4. Close Installation Manager. Click File > Exit.

What to do next

If you want to revert to a previous version, refer to the topic on rolling back an update for more information.
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