WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.0.x     Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

IBM Support Assistant

The IBM Support Assistant is a tool that helps you use various IBM Support resources from within the WebSphere Application Server administrative console. The IBM Support Assistant offers three components to help you with software questions:
To download the IBM Support Assistant:
  1. Log into the administrative console and select Support from the top menu. This will open the product support page, from where you can download the IBM Support Assistant and also access various IBM Web resources such as IBM product sites, IBM support sites and links to IBM news groups.
  2. Select "Click here to download the IBM Support Assistant" to download the tool and follow the instructions in the README file to install the tool.

Once the IBM Support Assistant is installed in the administrative console, you can launch it by selecting 'Support' from the top menu in the administrative console. The search component of the IBM Support Assistant will be displayed in a new browser window.

To learn more about how to use the IBM Support Assistant, click on the User Guide tab in the IBM Support Assistant window.
Note: The Support link in the administrative console is a context sensitive link. When the IBM Support Assistant is not installed, the Support link displays a link to the IBM Support Assistant download page and various IBM Web resources for the WebSphere Application Server product. Once the IBM Support Assistant is installed, the Support link launches the IBM Support Assistant main page.
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