If you did not use IBM Passport Advantage

If you did not acquire licenses for IBM® Sametime® Standard or Sametime Advanced through IBM Passport Advantage®, then register your IBM Sametime Gateway by emailing the required information to the provided address. For example, if you are an IBM Business Partner or have purchased IBM Sametime Standard for Cisco Unified Communications from Cisco or an authorized Cisco reseller, you must use this procedure.

Before you begin

Send this information to the following email address: sametime@us.ibm.com:

Registration Code:

  • Registration code

    This is available on the Sametime for Cisco Unified Communications software DVD. If you are an IBM Business Partner, you can get this code from your Business Partner representative.

Technical information:

  • Gateway host name (the fully qualified domain name of your gateway; for example: stgateway.example.com)
  • The port on which you want to accept incoming TLS/SIP requests (port 5061 is used by default)
  • Gateway certificate common name
  • Gateway certificate issuer
  • SIP realm to be used (for example: company.com)
  • Do you want to be provisioned for AOL AIM?
  • Do you want to participate in the AOL Clearing House?

Contact information:

  • Company Name
  • ID or Order # (If IBM Business Partner, use Partnerworld ID #; otherwise, use Order #)
  • Contact first/last name
  • Contact email address
  • Contact telephone number
  • Contact instant messaging address (optional)