Set Passport Advantage preferences

Set the IBM Passport Advantage preference to connect to Passport Advantage.

If we share an instance of Installation Manager with other users, see Install as an administrator, nonadministrator, or group.

Procedure

To set Passport Advantage preferences:

  1. Click File > Preferences > Passport Advantage. On the OS X operating system, the Preferences option is under the IBM Installation Manager menu.

  2. Select the Connect to Passport Advantage check box to connect to the Passport Advantage repository. The Password Required window opens.

  3. Enter a user name and password for Passport Advantage.

  4. Optional: Select Save password to save the user name and password credentials.

    If we do not save the user name and password credentials, we are prompted for these credentials each time you access Passport Advantage.

  5. Click OK to close the Password Required window.

  6. Click OK to close the Preferences window.


What to do next

To delete saved user name and password credentials:

  1. Click File > Preferences > Passport Advantage.

  2. Click Clear Credentials.

  3. Click OK in the Confirm Clear Credentials window.
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