WebSphere® Application Server for IBM® i was tested with a
specific cumulative PTF package. Ensure that you have the same cumulative
PTF package or newer applied to your system before using WebSphere Application Server for IBM i.
Before you begin
Check the cumulative PTF package level applied to your
system. If it is not at the minimum required level, order and apply
the currently available cumulative PTF package.
About this task
Perform this task to gather the needed information about
the cumulative PTF level applied to your system.
Procedure
- Determine the prerequisite cumulative PTF package level
for the version of WebSphere Application Server
that you plan to install.
- Go to the PTF page.
- Under WebSphere PTF information,
click the release level for your operating system.
- Click the Cumulative Package link to see the minimum
cumulative PTF package that is required.
- Determine if the correct operating system cumulative PTF
package is installed on your server.
- Sign onto your server.
- Enter the Display PTF Status (DSPPTF) command
on a CL command line. The Display PTF Status screen is displayed.
This screen lists the PTFs that are applied to the server.
The
following example shows the Display PTF status screen on V6R1:
Display PTF Status
System: your.server
Product ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 5761999
IPL source . . . . . . . . . . . . . : ##MACH#B
Release of base option . . . . . . . : V6R1M0 L00
Type options, press Enter.
5=Display PTF details 6=Print cover letter 8=Display cover letter
PTF IPL
Opt ID Status Action
TL10215 Temporarily applied None
TL10047 Permanently applied None
TL09279 Permanently applied None
TL09111 Permanently applied None
TL08365 Permanently applied None
TL08288 Superseded None
TL08190 Superseded None
TL08127 Superseded None
More...
F3=Exit F11=Display alternate view F17=Position to F12=Cancel
What to do next
Next: Continue with one of the following steps: