Software withdrawal and support discontinuance: IBM AIX 6, IBM System
Director for Power Systems and associated licensed
programs
IBM Asia Pacific Withdrawal Announcement WP15-0141
September 29, 2015
(Corrected on November 3, 2015)
Updated Replacement
program information
Effective on the dates shown, IBM® will withdraw support for the
following programs licensed under the IBM International Program License
Agreement:
| Program number |
Program release name |
Withdrawal from support date |
| 5765-G90 |
AIX® V6.1 Express® edition |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-G62 |
AIX V6.1 Standard edition |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-AEZ |
AIX V6.1 Enterprise edition |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-G99 |
AIX V7.1 Enterprise edition |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5765-E74 |
Performance Toolbox V3.1 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-E72 |
Fast Connect V3.2 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-E85 |
AIX Link/x25 V2.1 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-G83 |
Workload Partitions Mgr V2 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director V6.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director V6.3.0 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director V6.3.1 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director V6.3.2 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director V6.3.3 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-AEP |
IBM Systems Director AEM V4.4 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-I2P |
Systems Director VMControl™ Std
Ed V2.4 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-EMP |
Systems Director VMControl Ent
Ed V2.4 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-NCP |
Systems Director Network Control V1.3 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition V6.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition V6.3.0 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition V6.3.1 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition V6.3.2 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition V6.3.3 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition V6.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition V6.3.0 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition V6.3.1 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition V6.3.2 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition V6.3.3 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition V6.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition V6.3.0 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition V6.3.1 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition V6.3.2 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition V6.3.3 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-ASM |
Systems Director Storage Control V4.2 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-EPL |
Systems Director for Linux™ V6 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-VPL |
Systems Director VMcontrol for Linux V6 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-FMS |
Flex System Mgr Advance V1.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5765-FMS |
Flex System Mgr Ad V1.3.0 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-FMS |
Flex System Mgr Ad V1.3.1 |
September 30, 2015 |
| 5765-FMX |
Flex System Mgr V1.3 |
April 30, 2018 |
| 5733-ED1 |
Director with VE Console i5OS V5.2 and V5.3 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5733-PE1 |
Portal Express
V5.2
Plus
|
September 30, 2016 |
| 5733-TMW |
Tivoli® Mon for Web Infrastructure V5.1 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5619-ZP1 |
Zend Platform for i5/OS™ V2.1.2 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5773-IMS |
iNspire Telephony 3 yr Software Support V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5639-IMS |
iNspire Telephony Integration Suite V6.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5771-ZC1 |
Zend Server for I Support V1.4.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5663-QU2 |
DB2® Web Query SWMA V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5663-QU3 |
DB2 WQ Rpt Brkr SWMA V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5663-QU4 |
DB2 WQ SW Dvlp Kt SWMA V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5664-QU3 |
DB2 WQ Rpt Brkr SWMA V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5664-QU4 |
DB2 WQ SW Dvlp Kt SWMA V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5799-GPW |
IP Designer Add'l License V1.1.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5639-ZC1 |
Zend Server Community Edition for i V1.4.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5639-ZS1 |
Zend Studio for i V5.2.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5765-F67 |
CSM for AIX V1 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-F84 |
Parallel ESSL for AIX, V3.3 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-L40 |
TWS LoadLeveler® for AIX, V4.1 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5765-PEA |
Parallel Environment for AIX, V5.2 |
April 30, 2017 |
| 5733-ID1 |
Infoprint Designer for iSeries V5.1.0, V4.5.0 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5771-LA1 |
MCPR Support V1 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5773-LA3 |
MCPR Support V1 |
September 30, 2016 |
| 5765-VCS |
PowerVC Standard 1.2 |
April 30, 2017 |
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Effective on the dates shown in the Overview section, IBM will
withdraw from marketing and support the programs and features listed.
On or after the effective date/dates of withdrawal, you can no
longer order these products/part numbers directly from IBM or
an IBM Distributor.
Effective December 28, 2015, IBM will withdraw from marketing
programs and features licensed under the IBM International Program License
Agreement:
| Program number |
VRM |
Program name |
| 5733-WQX |
2.1.0 |
DB2 Web Query for i |
| 5799-GPW |
1.1 |
IP Designer Add'l License |
| Program number |
Program name |
| 5733-WQX |
IBM DB2 Web Query for i V2.1.0 |
| Program number |
Feature name |
Feature number |
| 5733-WQX |
DB2 Web Query Express Edition V2.1.0 |
5819 |
| 5733-WQX |
DB2 Web Query Standard Edition V2.1.0 |
5829 |
| 5733-WQX |
DataMigrator for i V2.1.0 |
5839 |
| Program number |
Program name |
| 5799-GPW |
IP Designer Add'l License V1.1 |
| Program number |
Feature name |
Feature number |
| 5799-GPW |
IP Designer Add'l License V1.1 |
6000 |
Effective December 28, 2015, IBM will withdraw from marketing
additional selected programs and features licensed under the IBM International
Program License Agreement:
| Program number |
Program name |
| 5799-GPW |
IP Designer Add'l License V1.1 |
| Program number |
Feature name |
Feature number |
| 5799-GPW |
BASUSE OTC Base with Qty 1 |
D6WA |
| 5799-GPW |
Serial Number Only |
3444 |
| 5799-GPW |
Base License Asset Registration |
9001 |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5639-ZC1 |
Zend Server Community Edition for i |
V1.4.0 |
All |
| 5639-ZS1 |
Zend Studio for i |
V5.2.0 |
All |
| 5733-ID1 |
Infoprint Designer for iSeries |
V5.1.0, V4.5.0 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5771-LA1 |
MCPR Support |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-LA3 |
MCPR Support |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5733-RDW |
RPG and COBOL Tools |
V9.1 |
5819 |
| 5733-RDW |
RPG and COBOL Mod Tools and Java™ Edition |
V9.1 |
5820 |
| 5733-RDW |
RPG and COBOL Mod Tools EGL Edition |
V9.1 |
5821 |
Effective January 12, 2016, the following programs and features
will be withdrawn from marketing:
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-G99 |
AIX 7 Enterprise Edition |
V7 |
All |
| 5765-G83 |
Workload Partitions Mgr |
V2 |
All |
| 5660-WPM |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-WPM |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-WPM |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-WPM |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-WPM |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-DRP |
IBM Systems Director |
V6 |
All |
| 5660-DRP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-DRP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-DRP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-DRP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-DRP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-AEP |
IBM Systems Director AEM |
V4 |
All |
| 5660-PE3 |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-PE3 |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-PE3 |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-PE3 |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-PE3 |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-I2P |
Systems Director VMControl Std
Ed |
V2 |
All |
| 5660-IMP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-IMP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-IMP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-IMP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-IMP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-EMP |
Systems Director VMControl Ent
Ed |
V2 |
All |
| 5660-EMP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-EMP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-EMP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-EMP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-EMP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-NCP |
Systems Director Network Control |
V1 |
All |
| 5660-NCP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-NCP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-NCP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-NCP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-NCP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-EXP |
Systems Director Express edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5660-EXP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-EXP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-EXP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-EXP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-EXP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-SEP |
Systems Director Standard edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5660-SEP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-SEP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-SEP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-SEP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-SEP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-EEP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5660-EEP |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-EEP |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-EEP |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-EEP |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-EEP |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-ASM |
Systems Director Storage Control |
V4 |
All |
| 5660-ASM |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-ASM |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-ASM |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-ASM |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-ASM |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-EPL |
Systems Director for IBM PowerLinux™ |
V6 |
All |
| 5771-EPL |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-EPL |
3 yr Reg SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5771-EPA |
ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-VPL |
IBM Sys Director VMControl Pwr Linux |
V6 |
All |
| 5771-VPL |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-VPL |
3 yr Reg SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5771-VPA |
ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-E85 |
AIX Link/x25 |
V2 |
All |
| 5771-LNK |
1 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-LNK |
3 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-E74 |
Performance Toolbox |
V3 |
All |
| 5771-PTB |
1 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-PTB |
3 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-E72 |
Fast Connect |
V3 |
All |
| 5771-FCN |
1 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5773-FCN |
3 yr SWMA |
V1 |
All |
Effective January 12, 2016, the following features will be withdrawn
from marketing (the program PIDs 5692-A6P and 5692-LOP are not being
withdrawn):
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5692-A6P |
Workload Partitions Mgr |
V2 |
2258 |
| 5692-A6P |
IBM Systems Director |
V6 |
2212 |
| 5692-A6P |
IBM Systems Director AEM |
V4 |
2211 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director VMControl Std
Ed |
V2 |
2227 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director VMControl Ent
Ed |
V2 |
2260 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director Network Control |
V1 |
2261 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director Express edition |
V6 |
2264 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director Standard edition |
V6 |
2265 |
| 5692-A6P |
Systems Director Enterprise edition |
V6 |
2266 |
| 5692-A6P |
Performance Toolbox |
V3 |
0972 |
| 5692-A6P |
Fast Connect |
V3 |
0923 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX Link/x25 |
V2 |
0931 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX Profile Manager |
V1 |
2270 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director for IBM PowerLinux |
V6 |
2376 |
| 5692-LOP
|
IBM Sys Director VMControl Pwr Linux |
V2 |
2377 |
| 5692-LOP |
IBM Systems Director |
V6 |
1489 |
| 5692-LOP |
IBM Systems Director AEM |
V6 |
1488 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director VMControl Std
Ed |
V6 |
2259 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director VMControl Ent
Ed |
V6 |
2261 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director Network Control |
V6 |
2262 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director Express edition |
V6 |
2263 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director Standard edition |
V6 |
2264 |
| 5692-LOP |
Systems Director Enterprise edition |
V6 |
2265 |
Effective February 19, 2016, the following programs and features
will be withdrawn from marketing:
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-FMS |
Flex System Mgr Advance |
V1 |
All |
| 5660-FMS |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-FMS |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-FMS |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-FMS |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-FMS |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| Program number |
Program/Feature name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-FMX |
Flex System Mgr |
V1 |
All |
| 5660-FMX |
1 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-FMX |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-FMX |
3 yr Registration SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-FMX |
3 yr Renewal SWMA |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-FMX |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
Effective April 5, 2016, the following programs and features will
be withdrawn from marketing:
| Program number |
Program name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5765-G90 |
AIX Express edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5765-G62 |
AIX Standard edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5765-AEZ |
AIX Enterprise edition |
V6 |
All |
| 5765-F67 |
CSM for AIX |
V1 |
All |
| 5660-CSA |
1 yr Reg |
V1 |
All |
| 5661-CSA |
1 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
| 5662-CSA |
3 yr Reg |
V1 |
All |
| 5663-CSA |
3 yr renewal |
V1 |
All |
| 5664-CSA |
3 yr ALC |
V1 |
All |
Effective April 5, 2016, the following features will be withdrawn
from marketing (the program PID 5692-A6P is not being withdrawn):
| Program number |
Program name |
Program version |
Feature number |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX |
V6 |
0967 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX |
V6 |
0968 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX |
V6 |
0970 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX Express edition |
V6 |
2503 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX Standard edition |
V6 |
2505 |
| 5692-A6P |
AIX Enterprise edition |
V6 |
2501 |
| 5692-A6P |
CSM for AIX |
V1 |
2226 |
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| Withdrawn programs |
Program number |
Replacement programs |
Program number |
| Workload Partitions Mgr |
5765-G83 |
See Note 1 |
|
| Flex System Mgr |
5765-FMX |
|
|
| Flex System Mgr Advance |
5765-FMS |
|
|
| AIX Express edition V6 |
5765-G90 |
AIX Express V7 |
5765-G97 |
| AIX Standard edition V6 |
5765-G62 |
AIX Standard V7 |
5765-G98 |
| AIX Enterprise edition V6 |
5765-AEZ |
AIX Enterprise V7 |
5765-G99 |
| Performance Toolbox |
5765-E74 |
No replacement |
|
| Fast Connect |
5765-E72 |
No replacement |
|
| AIX Link/x25 |
5765-E85 |
No replacement |
|
| AIX 7 Enterprise Edition |
5765-G99 |
AIX 7.1 EE V1.1 |
5765-CD1 |
| Infoprint Designer for iSeries |
5733-ID1 |
See Note 2 |
|
For information on the IBM System Director for Power
Systems™ replacement offerings, refer to
- http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/management/index.html
Note 1: For information on the IBM System Director for Power
Systems replacement offerings, refer to
- http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/management/index.html
Note 2: Among the replacement products for Infoprint Designer
for iSeries are DocPath Boulder Suite (from DocPath) and Overview
AFP Designer for iSeries (from ISISPAPYRUS). This is not a comprehensive
list of replacement products. Other companies may also offer function
which replaces InfoPrint Designer for iSeries.
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For new orders, the customer-requested arrival date (CRAD) can
be no later than 2 weeks after last order date, the effective date
of withdrawal or end of life date (EoL).
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Refer to the Software Support website for product support information
- http://www.ibm.com/software/support/
Technical support continues to be available. The end of support
for these products will be announced a minimum of 12 months before
the termination.
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| Country/Region |
Announced |
| AP IOT |
| ASEAN * |
Yes |
| India/South Asia ** |
Yes |
| Australia |
Yes |
| Hong Kong |
Yes |
| Macao |
Yes |
| New Zealand |
Yes |
| People's Republic of China |
Yes |
| South Korea |
Yes |
| Taiwan |
Yes |
| Japan IOT |
| Japan |
Yes |
* Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic
Republic, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste,
and Vietnam
** Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Trademarks
Power Systems, Systems Director VMControl, i5/OS and PowerLinux are trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
IBM, AIX, Express, Tivoli, DB2 and LoadLeveler are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States, other countries, or both.
Oracle and Java are trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates in the United States, other countries, or both.
Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.
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