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System maintenance and integrated components in PureApplication System Version 2.2.4.0

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Abstract

This document describes the system maintenance and integrated components that are available for use with IBM® PureApplication™ System Version 2.2.4.0. Unless indicated otherwise, the information applies to both W2500, W1500 (MT8283), W2700, W1700 (MT8278), and W3700 (MT 8536) systems.

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System maintenance
Version 2.2.4.0 includes updates for the system's platform components. Version 2.2.3.0 must be installed on the system before you can install Version 2.2.4.0. The upgrade to Version 2.2.4.0 must be performed by a member of the IBM SWAT team or an IBM Client Technical Professional. Contact your IBM customer representative to schedule the upgrade. After that upgrade is complete, you can upgrade the virtual images and virtual patterns.


Virtual images and virtual patterns
The following table lists the virtual images and virtual patterns that are supported with Version 2.2.4.0.

Table 1. Supported virtual images and virtual patterns
Component Version Notes EOS date EOS link
IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems 3.0.7.0 Available for use with W2500, W1500 systems only
(based on Red Hat Linux 7.3 x86_64)
30-Jun-2024 https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata
IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems 2.1.8.0 Available for use with W2500, W1500 systems only
(based on Red Hat Linux 6.9 x86_64)
30-Nov-2020
IBM OS Image for AIX Systems 2.1.8.0 Available for use with W3700, W2700, W1700 systems only
(based on AIX 7.1 Standard Edition, TL4 SP3)
31-Dec-2019 https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1012517
IBM Foundation Pattern 2.1.10.0 The tooling for Foundation Pattern is included in the foundation-2.1.10.0.tgz file.

The Virtual System Pattern Type (vsys-pattern-1.0.6.0) is also included.
30-Apr-2022
IBM System Monitoring 1.0.11.0 Includes:
System Monitoring (Internal mode): v6.2.3.5
System Monitoring (External mode): v6.2.3.5 and v6.3.0.5
IBM System Monitoring for SOA 1.0.5.0
IBM Endpoint Manager Pattern 1.0.5.0
IBM Red Hat OS Update Service 1.0.8.0 Available for use with W2500, W1500 systems only

Includes RHUS v6.2, clients v5.6 and v6.
IBM Pattern for GPFS 1.2.9.0 Includes GPFS v4.1.1.12. 30-Apr-2019 https://www-01.ibm.com/software/support/lifecycleapp/PLCDetail.wss?q45=G222117W12805R88
Virtual System Pattern Samples 1.0.8.0
Chef 1.0.2.0 Includes Chef v12.*.*. 30-Apr-2018 https://www.chef.io/blog/preparing-for-chef-14-and-chef-12-end-of-life
Docker 1.0.5.0 Available for use with W2500, W1500 systems only

Includes Docker v1.13.1.
07-Feb-2018 https://success.docker.com/article/maintenance-lifecycle
IBM Application Pattern Type for Java 1.0.8.0 Includes Java 7.1-4.10. 30-Apr-2022 https://developer.ibm.com/javasdk/support/lifecycle/
IBM DB2 for BLU Acceleration Pattern 1.2.6.0 Supports DB2 v10.5.0.8 and DB2 v11.1.1.1.
v10.5.0.8:
30-Apr-2020
v11.1.1.1: TBA
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21168270

Downloading fixes from Fix Central
Download system maintenance and updates to virtual images from Fix Central as described in the following steps:

1. From the Select product tab, select the following options and click Continue:
    • Product Group: PureSystems
    • Select from PureSystems: PureApplication System
    • Installed Version: 2.2.4.0
    • Platform: All
2. Confirm the Browse for fixes option is selected, and click Continue.
3. Download the fixes and updates you want to apply to your system by clicking the name of each file.

To install the updates, see the following documentation for more information:

Related information

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 October 2021

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