Recommended fixes for WebSphere Application Server
 Product documentation
 
Abstract
A comprehensive list of recommended, generally available (GA) fixes for WebSphere® Application Server releases.

Tables are organized by version in the order they were released.
 
 
Content
Recommended fixes table of contents:

Version 6.0
Version 5.1
Version 5.0
Version 4.0
Version 3.5
Support policy statements and related documents



Fix
Level
Released
Comments
Fix Pack 11 6.0.2.11
12 JUN 2006
The date is an estimated future release date.

Future fix packs will be released every 6 to 8 weeks.

Note: Version 6.0.2.10 will be delivered for only the z/OS® platform. For more details, see the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS support page

Interim Fix PK23706


28 APR 2006

Readme
Interim Fix PK23493
26 APR 2006
Readme

Flash: HTTP Response code not sent to the Apache-based Web servers after installing 5.1.1.10 and 6.0.2.9...
Fix Pack 9: 6.0.2.9
14 APR 2006
Readme for multiplatforms
Readme for OS/400

Future fix packs will be released every 6 to 8 weeks.

Note: Version 6.0.2.8 will be delivered for only the z/OS® platform. For more details, see the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS support page.
Refresh Pack 2: 6.0.2
18 JUL 2005
Readme for multiplatforms
Readme for OS/400

Version 6.0.1 for Windows® Server 2003 x64 edition is available from Passport Advantage.
Release 6.0 6.0.0.1
10 DEC 2004
You can download the version 6.0 (6.0.0.1) release from Passport Advantage.

Release Notes
Other V6.0 tools and fixes
Released
Comments
6.0.2: SDK 1.4.2 Cumulative Fix
28 APR 2006
Readme

Solaris only: Flash
6.0 Installation Factory
22 FEB 2006
See the Flash for more details.
6.0 Update Installer
28 APR 2006
Readme for Multiplatforms
Readme for OS/400
Additional information
For a complete listing of fixes for 6.0, see fix lists for 6.0, 6.0.1 and 6.0.2
WebSphere Application Server detailed system requirements
Update strategy for WebSphere Application Server 6.0



Fix
Level
Released
Comments
Cumulative Fix 11 5.1.1.11
16 JUN 2006
The date is an estimated future release date.

Future cumulative fixes will be released every 6 to 8 weeks
Interim Fix PK23493
26 APR 2006
Readme

Flash: HTTP Response code not sent to the Apache-based Web servers after installing 5.1.1.10 and 6.0.2.9...

Interim Fix PK23367


20 April 2006

Solaris only: Flash
Cumulative Fix 10: 5.1.1.10
17 APR 2006
Readme

Future cumulative fixes will be released every 6 to 8 weeks.
Fix Pack 1 5.1.1
06 JUL 2004
Readme
Release Notes
Release 5.1 5.1
25 NOV 2003
You can download the 5.1 release from Passport Advantage.
Other V5.1 tools and fixes
Released
Comments
5.1 Remote Web server plug-in
17 APR 2006
Plug-in upgrade policy

Recommended for 5.1 Web server configurations only.
5.1 Update Installer
17 APR 2006
Recommend downloading latest Update Installer. Install Instructions/ Readme
5.1.1 SDK 1.4.2 Cumulative Fix
17 APR 2006
Java SDK upgrade policy

Check for later service release available as an interim fix. For installation with 5.1.1 cumulative fixes only.
5.1.1 Edge Components
08 JUN 2004
Edge Components for WebSphere Application Server 5.1.1.
5.1.1 Application Server Toolkit
08 JUN 2004
Application Server Toolkit for WebSphere Application Server Fix Pack 5.1.1.
5.1.0 Cumulative Fix for SDKs
01 APR 2004
29 JUL 2004 (HP-UX)
Java SDK upgrade policy

Check for later service release available as an interim fix. For installation with 5.1 cumulative fixes only. Note that Java SDK 1.4.1 is no longer supported.
Additional information
For a complete listing of fixes for 5.1, see fix lists for 5.1 and 5.1.1
Installation prerequisites for 5.1
Cumulative fix strategy for WebSphere Application Server 5.1



Fix
Level
Released
Comments
Cumulative Fix 17 5.0.2.17
15 MAY 2006
The date is an estimated future release date.

Future cumulative fixes will be released every 6 to 8 weeks
Cumulative Fix 16 5.0.2.16
17 MAR 2006
Readme
Fix Pack 2 5.0.2
15 JUL 2003
Readme

Download from Passport Advantage available for newly supported configurations.
Release 5.0 5.0
19 NOV 2002
Download from
Passport Advantage
Other V5.0 tools and fixes
Released
Comments
5.0 Remote Plug-in
17 MAR 2006
Recommended for Web server configurations only.
Plug-in upgrade policy
5.0 Update Installer
17 MAR 2006
Recommend downloading latest Update Installer. Install Instructions/Readme
5.0 Java SDK Service Release
15 JUL 2005
Java SDK upgrade policy
Additional information
For a complete listing of fixes for 5.0, see fix lists for 5.0.1 and 5.0.2
Installation prerequisites for 5.0
Cumulative fix strategy for WebSphere Application Server 5.0



Fix
Level
Released
Comments

Interim Fix PQ91005


20 JUL 2005

Flash: IBM Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Expires on 18 May 2006
Interim Fix PQ91361
14 JUL 2004
Readme

This interim fix is recommended for version 4.0.7 or later.
Fix Pack 7 4.0.7
24 OCT 2003
Readme
Release 4.0.1 4.0.1
14 AUG 2001
You can download the 4.0.1 release from Passport Advantage.
Other V4.0 tools and fixes
Released
Comments
Latest Java SDK interim fix for 4.0.3 - 4.0.7
29 NOV 2005
Security JCE Cumulative Fix
19 JUL 2005
4.0.2-4.0.7: Plug-in component cumulative fix
16 SEP 2004
4.0.2-4.0.7: Component Cumulative fix for EJB Container
29 JUN 2004
Cumulative Connection Manager fix for versions 3.5.4 - 3.5.7, 4.0.2 - 4.0.7
18 MAY 2004
WebSphere Application Server_Security_JSSE_cumulative_Fix
03 FEB 2004
Additional information
Installation prerequisites for 4.0




3.5 Support notice
WebSphere Application Server 3.5 is now out of support. New APARs will NOT be opened. IBM recommends that you upgrade to 3.5.7 before contacting IBM "best effort" support.

Version 3.5
The IBM® WebSphere® Application Server V3.5 content, including product documentation, technotes, fix packs and interim fixes is now available in a downloadable package.





Support policy statements and related documents
Support policy statements
WebSphere Application Server has grown and so have your requirements!
Update strategy for WebSphere Application Server V6.0
Cumulative fix strategy for WebSphere Application Server V5.0 and V5.1
Java SDK upgrade policy for WebSphere Application Server
Web server plug-in policy for WebSphere Application Server
WebSphere Application Server support statement concerning UnitedLinux 1.0 for Intel and zSeries (zLinux)
What versions of the WebSphere application client will work with the WebSphere application server?
SQLJ Support with WebSphere Application Server
Common Criteria and Download Director
Common Criteria - what is it, and how do I benefit?
What is Download Director?
Currently certified versions: Note: Common criteria fix packs will not be archived until end of service
Related resources
Detailed System Requirements Web site lists configurations that were tested and supported (formerly installation prerequisites)
IBM software support lifecycle lists end of support for each version of WebSphere Application Server
How to obtain fixpacks and cumulative fixes that are no longer on the support pages?
Java SDK versions shipped with WebSphere Application Server upgrades
Links to full product downloads for IBM HTTP Server
Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software Support page

 
 
 


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > General
Operating system(s): Windows
Software version: 6.0
Software edition:
Reference #: 7004980
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: May 11, 2006