Service pack PTFs
7.1:
The latest service pack PTF is 5770-XH2 SI48504, available March 2013. Service pack requirements for running 7.1 IBM i Access for Web in these web serving environments:
- SI48504 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Portal V8.0. Refer to Configuring IBM WebSphere Portal V8.0 (PDF, 141KB)
- SI47059 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Application Server – Express V8.5 for IBM i, IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.5 for IBM i, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5 for IBM i. Refer to the documentation for configuration examples.
- SI46485 or later provides support to allow configurations in WebSphere Application Server V7.0 or V8.0 profiles secured using security domains.
- SI45095 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Application Server – Express V8.0 for IBM i, IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.0 for IBM i, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.0 for IBM i. Refer to the documentation for configuration examples.
- SI40905 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Portal V7.0. Refer to Configuring IBM WebSphere Portal V7.0 (PDF, 103KB)
6.1:
The latest service pack PTF is 5761-XH2 SI47562, available September 2012. Service pack requirements for running 6.1 System i Access for Web in these web serving environments:
- SI45842 or later provides support to allow configurations in WebSphere Application Server V7.0 to profiles secured using security domains.
- SI40906 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Portal V7.0. Refer to Configuring IBM WebSphere Portal V7.0 (PDF, 103KB)
- SI33318 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Application Server – Express V7.0 for IBM i, IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0 for IBM i, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0 for IBM i. Refer to the documentation for configuration examples.
- SI32416 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Portal V6.1. Refer to Configuring IBM WebSphere Portal V6.1 (PDF, 94KB)
- SI29664 or later provides support for the integrated Web application server 7.1. Refer to Configuring an Integrated Web Application Server Instance (PDF, 144KB)
V5R4:
The service pack PTF is 5722-XH2 SI33310, available January 2009. Service pack requirements for running V5R4 iSeries Access for Web in these web serving environments:
- SI25551 or later provides support for WebSphere Portal V6.0.
- SI25122 or later provides support for the integrated Web application server. Refer to Software Announcement 206-256, IBM System i Web Enablement Made Easy.
- SI24678 or later is required for IBM Workplace Services Express (WSE) V2.6.
- SI23965 or later provides support for IBM WebSphere Application Server – Express V6.1 for i5/OS, IBM WebSphere Application Server V6.1 for i5/OS, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6.1 for i5/OS. Refer to the documentation for configuration examples.
What other PTFs do I need to install?
For required software and other PTFs for IBM i Access for Web:
7.1 -- Refer to IBM i software requirements in the IBM i Information Center.
6.1 -- Refer to i5/OS software requirements in the IBM i Information Center.
V5R4 -- Refer to iSeries software requirements in the i5/OS Information Center.
Other potential fixes
For WebSphere Application Server product information, refer to: WebSphere Application Server for IBM i
How do I order a PTF?
Refer to the IBM i Support Fixes page for ways to acquire the PTFs.
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