PH57668: 855.24 PACKAGING ERROR MAY CAUSE JDK IFIXES TO FAIL ON FIXPACK UPGRADE

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• Customers following the upgrade path 855.23 -> IFPH56275 ->
  855.24 may have a backlevel JDK installed after the update
  instead of the expected JDK packaged in IFPH56275.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server                                      *
  *                  8.5.5.24                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: A PACKAGING ERROR MAY CAUSE JDK IFIXES  *
  *                      TO FAIL ON FIXPACK UPGRADE              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  8.5.5 SDK interim fixes that apply to 8.5.5.23 and 8.5.5.24 may
  be lost when moving from 8.5.5.23 to 8.5.5.24.
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
  8.5.5.25. For more information, see 'Recommended Updates for
  WebSphere Application Server':
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  WEBSPHERE APP S

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0800

Applicable component levels