Software withdrawal: Selected IBM MQSeries and WebSphere MQ Broker products — Replacements available

Overview

Effective September 8, 2003, IBM will withdraw from marketing the programs listed in the Program withdrawals section and licensed under the IBM International Program License Agreement.

Replacement product information

Withdrawn                             Replacement
Program/                              Program/
Part Number                           Part Number
 
WebSphere(R) MQ Event Broker V2.1     WebSphere Business Integration
 5724-A74/BA09KML                      Event Broker V5.0
                                       5724-E11/BA0AQML
 
WebSphere MQ Integrator(R) V2.1       WebSphere Business Integration
 5724-D07/BA09MML                      Message Broker with
                                       Rules and Formatter
                                       Extension V5.0
                                       5724-E73/BA0ASML
 
WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker        WebSphere Business Integration
 V2.1 -- 5724-A82/BA09LML              Message Broker V5.0
                                       5724-E26/BA0ARML
 
MQSeries(R) for Tandem NSK            MQSeries for Compaq NSK
 10 Capacity Units Lic/SW              5724-A39/D5CBQLL
 Maint 1 Anniv
 5697-A17/D5AAJLL
 
MQSeries for Tandem NSK               MQSeries for Compaq NSK
 10 Capacity Units SW Maint            5724-A39/D5CBTLL
 Aft Lic 1 Anniv
 5697-A17/D5AAMLL
 
MQSeries for Tandem NSK               MQSeries for Compaq NSK
 10 Capacity Units SW Maint            5724-A39/E1CBSLL
 Rnwl 1 Anniv
 5697-A17/E1AALLL

For additional information about WebSphere Business Integration V5, refer to Software Announcement 203-136 , dated May 20, 2003.

Program Withdrawals

                                                  Part
Program Name                                      Number
 
MQSeries Link R/3 AS/400(R)                       04L1515
 
 Media Pack
MQSeries Link R/3 AS/400 V1.2
 English Media Pack                               04L1651
 German                                           04L1652
 Brazilian                                        04L1653
 French                                           04L1654
 Italian                                          04L1655
 Spanish                                          04L1656
 English Documentation Pack                       11L3353
 Italian Documentation Set                        BD83NIT
 English Documentation Pack                       BD89FNA
 Media Pack                                       BD8MKFR
 Documentation Pack French                        BD8MLFR
 Media Pack German                                BD8MMDE
 Documentation Set German                         BD8MNDE
 Media Pack Spanish                               BD8MPES
 Documentation Set Spanish                        BD8MQES

Effective September 8, 2003, the following part numbers and Program Packs also will be withdrawn:

                                                  Part
Program Name                                      Number
 
MQSeries Tandem NSK 10 Capacity                   D5AAJLL
 Units Lic/SW Maint 1 Anniv
MQSeries Tandem NSK 10 Capacity                   D5AAMLL
 Units SW Maint Aft Lic 1 Anniv
MQSeries Tandem NSK 10 Capacity                   E1AALLL
 Units SW Maint Rnwl 1 Anniv
MQSeries for Compaq Tru64 5.1                     0780994
 UNIX(R) CD Program Pack SCH
English MQSeries for Compaq                       0780988
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
French MQSeries for Compaq                        0780989
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
German MQSeries for Compaq                        0780990
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
Spanish MQSeries for Compaq                       0780993
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
Italian MQSeries for Compaq                       0780991
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
Japanese MQSeries for Compaq                      0780996
 Tru64 UNIX V5.1
MQSeries Solaris Intel(R) Platform                0784746
 Edition V5.1 Prog PK 2 Cap Units English
MQSeries Solaris Intel Platform                   0784748
 Edition V5.1 Prog PK 2 Cap Units German
MQSeries Solaris Intel Platform                   0784753
 Edition V5.1 Prog PK 2 Cap Units Brazilian
MQSeries Solaris Intel Platform                   0784754
 Edition V5.1 Prog PK 2 Cap Units Japanese
MQS AT&T V2.2.1 U.S.                              04L1158
MQS AT&T V2.2.1 French                            04L1159
MQS AT&T V2.2.1 German                            04L1160
JPN MQSeries for AT&T GIS UNIX V2                 04L1161
MQS/OVMS VAX V2.2.1.1 U.S.                        04L1168
MQS/OVMS VAX V2.2.1.1 TK U.S.                     04L1172
MQS/SINIX V2.2.1 U.S.                             04L1176

Effective December 23, 2003, IBM will withdraw the selected products:

                                                  Part
Program Name                                      Number
 
WebSphere MQ Event Broker V2.1                    BA09KML
 Media Pack Multilingual
WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker V2.1               BA09LML
 Media Pack Multilingual
WebSphere MQ Integrator V2.1                      BA09MML
 Media Pack Multilingual

Reference Information

• Software Announcement 298-325 , dated September 8, 1998
• Software Announcement 201-315 , dated November 6, 2001
• Software Announcement 202-115 , dated May 21, 2002
• Software Announcement 202-129 , dated June 4, 2002
• Software Announcement 203-136 , dated May 20, 2003

Program Services for MQSeries Link for R/3 for AS/400 remain available until December 31, 2004.

Program Services for WebSphere MQ Integrator V2.1, WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker for Multiplatforms V2.1, and WebSphere MQ Event Broker V2.1 remain available until December 31, 2004.

Refer to the SLA Web site for information on Program Services end dates:

http://www.ibm.com/software/sla

Trademarks

 

WebSphere, MQ Integrator, MQSeries, and AS/400 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both.

 

Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

 

UNIX is a registered trademark of the Open Company in the United States and other countries.

 

Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.