Updating the IBM Installation Manager to WebSphere 8.5.x or Greater

Use this procedure to update the IBM Installation Manager.

Note: For instructions on installing the Update Installer itself, refer to the section of this guide entitled: Installing the WebSphere Update Installer.

1. Start the IBM Installation Manager using the IBMIM executable..

2. Open the Preferences of the IBM Installation Manager.

   

3. Highlight the Updates node and select this checkbox:

   Search for Installation Manager Updates

4. Log out of IBM Installation Manager.

5. Log in to the Installation Manager and you will be prompted if a new version of Installation Manager is available.

   

6. On IBM Installation Manager, click the Yes button and follow the installation wizard to complete the upgrade.