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System maintenance and integrated components in IBM Cloud Pak System Version 2.3.4.1

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This document describes the system maintenance and integrated components that are available for use with IBM® Cloud Pak System Version 2.3.4.1 on the relevant Generation 4 systems. The upgrade recommendation is to move to Version 2.3.4.1 for these systems. Unless indicated otherwise, the information applies to these systems:

IBM® Cloud Pak System Version 2.3.4.1:
W4600 (MT9568-CVM)
Note: W3500 (MT8558) went End-of-Life in September 2024, and W3550 (MT8564) went End-of-Life in June 2024.

System maintenance
Version 2.3.4.1 includes updates for the system's platform components. Version 2.3.4 must be installed on Generation 4 systems before you can install Version 2.3.4.1. After the upgrade is complete, you can upgrade the virtual images and virtual patterns.

Virtual images and virtual patterns
The following table lists the virtual images and virtual patterns that are supported by Version 2.3.4.1.

Table 1. Supported virtual images and virtual patterns

Component

Version

Notes

IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems
  • RHEL8 (8.10) Version 4.0.4.0 #8
  • RHEL9 (9.4) Version 5.0.0.0 #10


 

Available for use with W4600 systems and Could Pak System software only (based on Red Hat Linux V8.8 x86_64)

IBM Foundation Pattern

2.1.25.0

The tooling for the Foundation Pattern is included in the foundation-2.1.25.0.tgz file.

The Virtual System Pattern Type (vsys-pattern-1.0.25.2) is also included.

IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) Pattern

1.0.27.0

IBM Tivoli Monitoring product version: 6.3.0.7 Service Pack 17 eWAS/IHS 08.55.24.01

DB2 Product version : IBM DB2 Standard Edition 11.5.9.0 with Special Build 38015 + IBM DB2 OEM High Capacity Feature
IBM Tivoli Monitoring Agent For Windows: 06.30.07.11
For Linux: 06.30.07.12

HCL BigFix (formerly known as IBM Endpoint Manager)

2.0.4.0

Includes IBM Endpoint Manager Client BigFix agent version: 10.0.9.21
BigFix relay version : 10.0.9.21. For more information, see BigFix procurement.

IBM Red Hat OS Update Service

1.0.21.0

Available for use with W4600 systems and Cloud Pak System software only.

Red Hat Satellite Server: V6.15

IBM Pattern for IBM Storage Scale (earlier IBM Spectrum Scale)

1.2.25.0

Includes for IBM Storage Scale V5.2.1.0

Virtual System Pattern Samples

1.0.16.0
sample.vnext-1.0.17.0.tgz
IBM Tivoli Monitoring V1.0.27.0

Docker

1.0.15.7
Available for use with W4600 systems AND Cloud Pak System software only (Intel only)
Includes Docker Registry V25.0.5
Docker container version: 25.0.5 for RHEL 8 and RHEL 9
 
For Red Hat OpenShift Container Openshift ptype version: 4.12.0.0
~~ OpenShift Product version: 4.10/4.12
~~ OpenShift Data Foundation version: 4.10/4.12
 

IBM Application Pattern Type for Java

1.0.18.0

Includes Java V8.0.8.25

IBM Db2 for BLU Acceleration pattern

1.2.22.0

Supports IBM Db2 Advanced Edition IBM DB2 Advanced Edition 11.5.9.0 ( special_43682_v11.5.9). 

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) pattern

2.3.4.1

Supports WebSphere Application Server V9.0.5.20, V8.5.5.25, and Liberty V24.0.0.6

IBM OS Pattern Kit

3.0.9

Intel platform: For Windows and Linux

Load Balancer (ODRLB) shared service pattern

1.0.14.0
WebSphere Application Server V9.0.5.20


IBM Cloud Pak System accelerators version updates

Accelerator

Version

Notes
IBM Cloud Pak System accelerators See Supported accelerator matrix.


Downloading fixes from Fix Central
Download system maintenance and updates to virtual images from Fix Central as described in the following steps:

1. From the Select product tab, select the following options and click Continue:

  • Product Group: Platform System
  • Select from Platform System: Cloud Pak System
  • Installed Version: 2.3.4 on Generation 4 systems
  • Platform: All

2. Confirm that the Browse for fixes option is selected and click Continue.
3. Download the fixes and updates you want to apply to your system by clicking the name of each file.

For more information about installing the updates, see the following documentation:


Related information

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 March 2025

UID

ibm17168485

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