eFix (APAR): PQ69730 Status: eFix Release: 5.0.0 Operating System: All Supersedes eFixes: none CMVC Defect: 155676 Byte size of APAR: 12277 Date: Mon Jan 13 17:41:41 EST 2003 Abstract: Remove PMI dependency on individual EJB/servlet MBeans Description/symptom of problem: The individual EJB/servlet MBeans are optional in WAS 5.0. When these MBeans are not created, PMI fails to pass related data to client. The fix will remove the PMI dependency on the optional EJB/servlet MBeans so that PMI/TPV can work well without these MBeans. NOTE: YOU MUST FIRST DOWNLOAD THE EFIX INSTALLER TOOL IN ORDER TO INSTALL AN EFIX. The eFix Installer can be downloaded from the following link: http://www-3.ibm.com/software/webservers/appserv/support/index.html Directions to apply efix: 1) Create temporary 'efix' directory to store the jar file: UNIX: /tmp/WebSphere/efix Windows: c:\temp\WebSphere\efix 2) Copy jar file to the directory 3) Shutdown WebSphere 4) Follow the eFix installation instructions that are packaged with the eFix Installer on how to install the eFix. 5) Restart WebSphere 6) The temp directory may be removed but the jar file should be saved. Do not remove any files created and stored in the /WebSphere/AppServer/efix/ directories. These files are required if an efix is to be removed. Directions to remove efix: NOTE: EFIXES MUST BE REMOVED IN THE ORDER THEY WERE APPLIED. DO NOT REMOVE AN EFIX UNLESS ALL EFIXES APPLIED AFTER IT HAVE FIRST BEEN REMOVED. YOU MAY REAPPLY ANY REMOVED EFIX. Example: If your system has efix1, efix2, and efix3 applied in that order and efix2 is to be removed, efix3 must be removed first, efix2 removed, and efix3 re-applied. 1) Shutdown WebSphere 2) Follow the instructions that are packaged with the eFix Installer on how to uninstall the eFix. 3) Restart WebSphere Directions to re-apply efix: 1) Follow instructions to remove efix. 2) Follow instructions to apply efix. Additional Information: ------------------------------------------------------------------