Release Notes for WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0

These release notes cover release information for IBM(R) WebSphere(R) Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0. They contain the following sections:
New in this release Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration information
Product fix history Limitations
Backward compatibility Known problems and workarounds
Product compatibility Documentation
Hardware and software requirements

Note: Important information about this product may be available in Technical Support Flashes issued after these release notes were published. These can be found on the WebSphere Partner Gateway support Web site, http://www.ibm.com/software/integration/wspartnergateway/support. Select the component area of interest and search the flashes section.

New in this release

This section lists the new features and improvements made in this release.

Product fix history

The following problems, based on customer-reported cases for WebSphere Business Integration Connect - Express, Version 4.2.1, have been fixed in this release of WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0.
APAR Description
JR19749 Certificates generated incorrectly with the extension "critical".
JR20027 A SocketListener exception was logged.
JR20154 AS2 document failures were generated with third-party partner software.
JR20392 The document viewer for WebSphere Business Integration Connect - Express needed support for BIG5, S-JIS, and so on.
JR20741 WebSphere Business Integration Connect - Express was unable to process MDN from third-party software.
JR20930 FileNotFoundException was returned on OS/400.

Backward compatibility

WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0, is functionally backward compatible for partner-to-partner integration with its predecessor, WebSphere Business Integration Connect - Express, Version 4.2.1.

Product compatibility

WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0, is eBusinessReady-certified for AS2. Refer to http://www.ebusinessready.org for more information.

Hardware and software requirements

Hardware and software requirements are included in the product documentation. See Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration information for links to those guides.

Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration information

Whether you are installing the software from the CD or downloading it from Passport Advantage and installing it from a local directory, refer to the User Guide. The guide also includes general migration, upgrade, and configuration information.

The following notes provide additional installation, upgrade, and configuration information:

Limitations

WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express, Version 6.0, uses only the Triple DES encryption algorithm for outbound transactions.

Known problems and workarounds

The following problems have been found in this release:

Documentation

Product documentation is not included as part of the product package, either by CD or electronic product distribution. The documentation for this product can be found in the following information center:

http://www.ibm.com/software/integration/wspartnergateway/express/library/infocenter/

To obtain the product documentation, visit the Web site and download the current documentation set for the release that you are using. Follow the instructions provided on the information center page to complete the installation.

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