Rational Team Concert for System z 2.0 Beta 2

Early Access Milestone | June 12, 2009
This is not the recommended version. We recommend Rational Team Concert for System z 2.0.0.2 interim fix 5. This is made available for archival purposes and may contain bugs and/or security vulnerabilities. If you do download this version, it is being provided AS IS, without warranties of any kind, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We strongly advise you review the support pages for this version and update the product or take actions recommended therein. Security bulletins contain instructions for the security vulnerability addressed therein, and may require upgrading to a newer version. Link to security vulnerability blog: IBM PSIRT blog.

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The Rational Team Concert for System z beta program will be supported through bug reports on the Jazz.net community site. You can also use the forums on Jazz.net to ask community members and the development team questions and participate in community discussions. To use the forum:
  1. Browse the Jazz.net forums
  2. Use the jazz.user forum to search for similar problems or questions by clicking the Search link at the bottom of the page
  3. To create a new forum topic, click the New topic button, and fill in the following fields:
    • In the Subject field enter [RTCz] followed by a brief topic description. For example: "[RTCz] Starting Jazz Team Server for System z generates errors."
    • Enter a description in the Message body.
    • Click Submit.
To search for or create a bug report (work item), go to the Work item Tracking page to browse or search for bug reports. To search existing bug reports you can use a predefined work item query or create a custom query of your own. To get a list of all of the work items for Rational Team Concert for System z, run the RTC on System z work items query. To submit a work item or bug report, complete the following steps:
  1. Click New work item.
  2. In the Summary field enter a brief topic description.
  3. From the Type list, select Defect (the default option) if you are reporting a problem, or Enhancement if you are suggesting a new feature or improvement.
  4. From the Filed against list, select the (Show All) category and then open the Filed against drop-down list again and choose RTC on System z.
  5. Enter a detailed description in the Description field.
  6. Set the Severity.
  7. If you want to add a file attachment or screen capture of the problem, that option is available on the Links tab.
  8. Click Save to submit your work item.
  9. Record your work item number for future reference, or save a link to it.
You can use the discussion section of the work item to add comments using the Add Comment link on the right of the discussion section at the bottom of the Overview tab. Developers can also add comments or respond to your questions there. You will be notified by e-mail when the work item changes or when comments are added.