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PH57668:855.24 packaging error may cause JDK ifixes to fail on fixpack upgrade

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Abstract

855.24 packaging error may cause JDK ifixes to fail on fixpack upgrade

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PH57668 resolves the following problem:

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:
None

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

The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in 8.5.5.25

For more information, see Recommended Updates for WebSphere Application Server:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
Note: This fix is a prerequisite of WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5 Java SDK fixes until 8.5.5.25.  It is co-packaged with the downloadable SDK fixes and should generally not have to be separately downloaded.

Prerequisites

None

Installation Instructions

Review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.

 
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V85 readme file 3146

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IMPORTANT NOTE:
WebSphere Application Server and Liberty fix access requires S&S Entitlement beginning in 2021. Use properly registered IDs to download the fixes in this table. 

Signature file is provided along with interim fix. See Verifying WebSphere Application Server release packages and Verifying Liberty release packages.
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8.5.5.11-WS-WAS-OS390-IFPH57668 14 November 2023 217339 FC
8.5.5.11-WS-WASProd-DistExceptIBMi-IFPH57668 14 November 2023 218733 FC
8.5.5.24-WS-WAS-OS390-IFPH57668 14 November 2023 9651 FC
8.5.5.24-WS-WASProd-DistExceptIBMi-IFPH57668 14 November 2023 10560 FC
Note: FC stands for Fix Central. Review the What is Fix Central (FC)? FAQs for more details.

Problems Solved

PH57668

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Technical Support

Contact IBM Support at https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/ or 1-800-IBM-SERV (US only).

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 November 2023

UID

ibm17074220