Software Distribution Manager window (Premium edition)

This topic describes the Software Distribution Manager window (Premium edition) in IBM Director.

Introduction

Use Software Distribution Manager window to import a software distribution package or update assistant package that can later be distributed to a system, group of systems, or a group.

Menubar

File >
Build Package >
AIX InstallP Package
Starts the wizard that helps you import AIX InstallP filesets.
i5/OS Restore Library Package
Starts the wizard that helps you create a software package to restore a saved i5/OS library.
i5/OS Restore Licensed Program Package
Starts the wizard that helps you create a software package to restore a saved i5/OS license program.
i5/OS Restore Object Package
Starts the wizard that helps you create a software package to restore a an i5/OS object.
IBM Update Assistant
Starts the wizard for the importing of IBM updates.
InstallShield Package
Starts the wizard that helps you create a software package using an InstallShield response file.
Microsoft Windows Installer Package
Starts the wizard that helps you create a software package for a product that uses the Microsoft Windows Installer.
Previously Exported Package
Starts the wizard that is used for importing a previously exported software distribution package.
RPM Package
Starts the wizard that is used for importing Linux RPM packages.
Custom Package Editor
Starts Create Custom Package where you can create new packages or edit existing packages.
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