APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Windows 2016 is not a supported platform for IBM MQ 9.3. Despite this fact, the IBM MQ V9.3 installer incorrectly states that Windows 2016 is a valid target operating system.
Local fix
Install MQ V9.2 on a supported operating system as documented in System Requirements page: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/system-requirements-ibm-mq-93
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Users of IBM MQ 9.3 who wish to install on a supported Windows operating system version. Platforms affected: Windows **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: An error in a Windows installer configuration file incorrectly listed Windows 2016 as a valid platform.
Problem conclusion
The IBM MQ Windows installer configuration has been updated to correctly state that Windows 2016 is not a valid platform for IBM MQ 9.3, in line with the published product compatibility reports. --------------------------------------------------------------- The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs: Version Maintenance Level v9.3 LTS 9.3.0.1 v9.x CD 9.3.1 The latest available maintenance can be obtained from 'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes' http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037 If the maintenance level is not yet available information on its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ Planned Maintenance Release Dates' http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309 ---------------------------------------------------------------
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT41233
Reported component name
MQ BASE V9.3
Reported component ID
5724H7291
Reported release
930
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2022-06-15
Closed date
2022-07-27
Last modified date
2022-09-08
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
MQ BASE V9.3
Fixed component ID
5724H7291
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
06 March 2024