IBM Announces Fix Packs

Fix Central

 
Fix Central provides fixes and updates for your system’s software. You can find the fix or fixes you are looking for by searching by product, by fix ID, or by APAR. Fix Central also helps you identify any prerequisite or co-requisite fixes associated with the fixes you want to download.
New Fix Packs
8.5.0.2: WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Fix Pack 2 
IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5 Fix Pack 2 for all platforms, also known as Version 8.5.0.2
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8 
IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 8.0 Fix Pack 8 for all platforms, also known as Version 8.0.0.8
7.0.0.31: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 31 
IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 7.0 and WebSphere DMZ Secure Proxy Server Version 7.0 Fix Pack 31 for all platforms, also known as Version 7.0.0.31
7.0.0.31: Java SDK 1.6 SR15 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server 
IBM WebSphere Application Server Cumulative Fix for IBM SDK, Solaris Java? SDK and HP-UX Java SDK.
Recommended fixes for WebSphere Application Server 
A comprehensive list of recommended, generally available (GA) fixes for IBM WebSphere Application Server releases. Fix packs are cumulative. When a prerequisite or co-requisite fix pack is recommended, that specific fix pack or a later fix pack can be applied. For example, if Fix Pack 7.0.0.9 is required, applying Fix Pack 7.0.0.9, 7.0.0.11, 7.0.0.13, or a later fix pack is valid. Tables are organized by version in the order they were released.
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Security Bulletin: Potential Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.31
Cross reference list for security vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server Fix Pack 7.0.0.31
Security Bulletin: Potential Security Vulnerabilites fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0.0.8 
Cross reference list for security vulnerabilites fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0.0.8
PM91417;7.0.0: provide option for backwards compatibility for earexpander 
Partial application updates will not update JARs in non-active Java EE locations.
Recommended values for web server plug-in config 
In the web server plug-in, what do the LoadBalanceWeight, MaxConnections, ConnectTimeout, ServerIOTimeout, RetryInterval, IgnoreAffinityRequests, and GetDWLMTable options mean and what are the recommended settings for these options?
Exception occurs during recovery of Oracle database transactions 
When WebSphere Application Server attempts to recover Oracle database transactions and an exception is issued.
Using IBM Installation Manager for installing WebSphere Application Server Version 7.0 feature packs 
Usage of the IBM Installation Manager with IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 7.0 is limited to install, update, and uninstall of version 7 feature packs only.
Fixes by version for WebSphere Application Server 
A comprehensive list of recommended, generally available (GA) fixes for WebSphere Application Server releases.
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