Contacting ibm software support, Contacting, Software – IBM 51 User Manual

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4.

Click

the

name

of

a

fix

to

read

the

description

and

optionally

download

the

fix.

To

receive

weekly

e-mail

notifications

about

fixes

and

other

news

about

IBM

products,

follow

these

steps:

1.

From

the

support

page

for

any

IBM

product,

click

My

support

in

the

upper-right

corner

of

the

page.

2.

If

you

have

already

registered,

skip

to

the

next

step.

If

you

have

not

registered,

click

register

in

the

upper-right

corner

of

the

support

page

to

establish

your

user

ID

and

password.

3.

Sign

in

to

My

support

.

4.

On

the

My

support

page,

click

Edit

profiles

in

the

left

navigation

pane,

and

scroll

to

Select

Mail

Preferences

.

Select

a

product

family

and

check

the

appropriate

boxes

for

the

type

of

information

you

want.

5.

Click

Submit

.

6.

For

e-mail

notification

for

other

products,

repeat

Steps

4

and

5.

For

more

information

about

types

of

fixes,

see

the

Software

Support

Handbook

(http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/guides/handbook.html).

Contacting

IBM

Software

Support

IBM

Software

Support

provides

assistance

with

product

defects.

Before

contacting

IBM

Software

Support,

your

company

must

have

an

active

IBM

software

maintenance

contract,

and

you

must

be

authorized

to

submit

problems

to

IBM.

The

type

of

software

maintenance

contract

that

you

need

depends

on

the

type

of

product

you

have:

v

For

IBM

distributed

software

products

(including,

but

not

limited

to,

Tivoli,

Lotus

®

,

and

Rational

®

products,

as

well

as

DB2

Universal

Database

and

WebSphere

products

that

run

on

Windows

or

UNIX

operating

systems),

enroll

in

Passport

Advantage

in

one

of

the

following

ways:

Online

:

Go

to

the

Passport

Advantage

Web

page

(http://www-306.ibm.com/software/howtobuy/passportadvantage/)

and

click

How

to

Enroll

By

phone

:

For

the

phone

number

to

call

in

your

country,

go

to

the

IBM

Software

Support

Web

site

(http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/guides/

contacts.html)

and

click

the

name

of

your

geographic

region.

v

For

IBM

eServer

software

products

(including,

but

not

limited

to,

DB2

Universal

Database

and

WebSphere

products

that

run

in

zSeries

®

,

pSeries

®

,

and

iSeries

environments),

you

can

purchase

a

software

maintenance

agreement

by

working

directly

with

an

IBM

sales

representative

or

an

IBM

Business

Partner.

For

more

information

about

support

for

eServer

software

products,

go

to

the

IBM

Technical

Support

Advantage

Web

page

(http://www.ibm.com/servers/

eserver/techsupport.html).

If

you

are

not

sure

what

type

of

software

maintenance

contract

you

need,

call

1-800-IBMSERV

(1-800-426-7378)

in

the

United

States

or,

from

other

countries,

go

to

the

contacts

page

of

the

IBM

Software

Support

Handbook

on

the

Web

(http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/guides/contacts.html)

and

click

the

name

of

your

geographic

region

for

phone

numbers

of

people

who

provide

support

for

your

location.

Follow

the

steps

in

this

topic

to

contact

IBM

Software

Support:

1.

Determine

the

business

impact

of

your

problem.

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Orchestrator

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and

Troubleshooting

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