WebSphere Application Server

PTFs: Express V5.0 for V5R1

Updated: December 5, 2005

PTFs for WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries, V5.0 are shipped via a Group PTF. This Group PTF allows all prerequisite PTFs to be shipped and installed as a single package. The group PTF includes the most current group PTFs (most current at the time of ordering) for the following products:

• DB2/400
• Java/400
• IBM HTTP Server
• IBM Business Solutions

In addition to these Group PTFs, the WebSphere Application Server - Express Group PTF may also include additional PTFs which are not a part of any group PTF or cumulative PTF package. See the OS/400 Group PTFs web page to view the contents of a particular group PTF. See the following topics for information on the WebSphere Application Server - Express group PTF number, required cumulative PTF package, required level of group PTFs for DB2/400, Java/400 and IBM HTTP Server, and any additional PTFs which are not part of a group or cumulative PTF package.

• Cumulative Package
• WebSphere Application Server - Express Group PTF
• Other Group PTFs
• Previous Levels of Group PTF

The recommended preventive service procedure for WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries is to periodically apply the most recent version of the appropriate group PTF. All of the PTFs listed in a group PTF must be applied together.

Cumulative Package
This level (V5.0.2.14) of WebSphere Application Server - Express V5.0 was tested with the V5R1 Cumulative PTF Package C4300510. You may be able to successfully run with an earlier or later cumulative PTF package.

WebSphere Application Server - Express - Group PTF
The latest version of the WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries V5.0 Group PTF contains fixes required to run the product and upgrades the product to version 5.0.2.14. The following is the Group PTF number for the WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries V5.0 product:

Click on the link to display the Group PTF coverletter:

• 5722IWE - SF99270

The following command may be executed on the iSeries to display the current WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries, V5.0 product version:

• DSPDTAARA QIWE/SF99270
  • Latest version (5.0.2.14):
    Group PTF#: SF99270-19 V5R1M0 December 5, 2005
  Note: This *DTAARA will only exist if the group PTF has been installed.

Please view the the WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries, V5.0 Release Notes for version 5.0.2 for installation instructions and information about known problems.

Other Group PTFs
The following table lists the iSeries Group PTFs that are included in the WebSphere Application Server - Express Group PTF along with the versions that were tested with WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries, V5.0. You should have the listed versions or newer installed on your iSeries system. The WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries, V5.0 group PTF always includes the most recent version of the group PTFs listed.