Release and platform icons in the product documentation
The product documentation for all IBM® MQ 9.1 release types (LTS, CD), release versions, and platforms is provided in a single information set in IBM Documentation. If information is specific to a given release type, version, or platform, this is indicated by a rectangular icon. Information that applies to all release types, versions, and platforms is left unmarked.
The product documentation for IBM MQ 9.1.0, which is the initial release of IBM MQ 9.1, and for the IBM MQ 9.1.x Continuous Delivery (CD) releases, is in the same IBM MQ 9.1 section in IBM Documentation.
Long Term Support release, Continuous Delivery release, and release number icons
In the IBM MQ 9.1 documentation, rectangular icons are
used as follows to identify the following information relating to releases:
- Information about features that are first made available at the initial release of IBM MQ 9.1 is indicated by a dark blue icon that contains the initial release number:
- Information that applies to the Long Term Support release in general is indicated by a dark blue icon with the text LTS: .
- For Long Term Support (LTS) release content, the icon is dark blue and contains the LTS release and Fix Pack number. For example .
- Information that applies to the Continuous Delivery release in general is indicated by a light blue icon with the text CD: .
- Information about features that are first made available at an IBM MQ 9.1.x Continuous Delivery (CD) release is indicated by a light blue icon that contains the CD release number. For example, .
Platform icons
Platform icons are used to identify information that applies only to a specific platform, or group of platforms.
Icon | Platform |
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AIX® | |
Solaris. Not supported for CD releases. | |
All supported UNIX platforms. That is, all platforms listed previously in this table. | |
Linux® | |
Windows | |
All supported UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms. That is, all platforms listed previously in this table. | |
IBM i. Not supported for CD releases. | |
Multiplatforms. That is, all supported platforms except z/OS®.
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z/OS |
Note:
- The supported platforms for CD releases are AIX, Linux, Windows, and z/OS.
- The supported platforms for LTS releases are AIX, Solaris, Linux, Windows, IBM i, and z/OS.
- Any information not explicitly flagged as IBM i or z/OS also applies to the IBM MQ Appliance.
- Support for HP-UX for all IBM MQ components, including server and clients, is removed from IBM MQ 9.1.