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When contacting IBM Security Systems Technical Support by telephone, please listen carefully and when prompted to do so, always select option #2 for Software Support. All technical support for IBM Security Products, including Proventia Network IPS appliances, is provided by IBM Software Support.
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Contacting IBM Software Support
Important Note: When contacting IBM Software Support by telephone, always choose option #2 for Software Support. Technical Support for the entire IBM Security Products portfolio, including Proventia Appliances, is provided by IBM Software Support.
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The IBM Software Support website is located at www.ibm.com/software/support
· Open a Service Request (electronic problem submission tools)
· Register and maintain your Authorized Caller list
· Search IBM's technical support knowledge base
· Find troubleshooting information, planning and installation documents
Telephone (voice) support
Visit our website at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ to find the technical support phone number for your country. When contacting IBM’s Software Support, each caller will be asked to provide the following:
· Your IBM Customer Number (ICN)
· Company name
· Caller name and phone number
· The name and version/release of the software for which you are requesting support
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If you are new to the IBM Support Portal, please visit the IBM Electronic Support channel on YouTube to learn about the IBM Electronic Support portfolio. http://www.youtube.com/user/IBMelectronicsupport
Revisions to the Terms and Conditions of your Support and Maintenance Agreement
IBM Customer Agreement - Attachment for Support and Maintenance of IBM Security Products
http://www.ibm.com/services/us/iss/html/contracts_worldwide_landing.html
Related information
ISS Customer Support Migration - FAQs
| Segment | Product | Component | Platform | Version | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security | Proventia Management SiteProtector System | Not Applicable | 2.0 SP 8.0, 2.0 SP 8.1 | ||
| Security | Proventia Network Multi-Function Security | Not Applicable | Firmware | 4.6 | |
| Security | IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.1 | |
| Security | Internet Scanner Software | Not Applicable | Windows | 7.0.2 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner | Not Applicable | Firmware | 2.3 | |
| Security | Proventia Virtualized Network Security Platform | Not Applicable | Firmware | 3.1, 3.3, 4.1 | |
| Security | RealSecure Network Sensor | Not Applicable | Windows | 7.0 | |
| Security | IBM Security Server Protection | RealSecure Server Sensor | AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Windows | 7.0 - SR 4.1, 7.0 - SR 4.3, 7.0 - SR 4.4 | |
| Security | IBM Security Server Protection | Proventia Server | Windows, Linux, Linux zSeries | 1.5, 2.1 | |
| Security | Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Not Applicable | Firmware | 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 | |
| Security | IBM Security Network Active Bypass | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.0 | |
| Security | IBM Security Network Controller | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.0 | |
| Security | Proventia Desktop Endpoint Security | Not Applicable | Windows | 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Active Bypass | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.0 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Anomaly Detection System | Not Applicable | Firmware | 3.6.6, 3.7.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Intrusion Detection System | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.4 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System for Crossbeam | Not Applicable | Firmware | 2.0 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Mail Filter | Not Applicable | Windows | 2.5, 2.5.2 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Mail Security System | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.8, 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, 2.5.0.2 | |
| Security | Proventia Network Security Controller | Not Applicable | Firmware | 1.0 | |
| Security | Proventia Web Filter | Not Applicable | Linux, Windows | 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.3 |
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