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Withdrawal of support for the IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances 4.0.1 firmware level

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Abstract

Effective 30 June 2014, IBM withdrew support for the WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances 4.0.1 firmware level.

Content

Effective 30 June 2014, IBM withdrew firmware support for the following WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances:

  • XA35 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XS40 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XG45 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XI50 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XB60 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XI52 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XB62 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XM70 firmware level 4.0.1
  • XM70FC firmware levels 4.0.1
  • XI50B firmware level 4.0.1


Remote Technical assistance (Q&A, usage) as well as fixpack support provided through the IBM firmware services and support organization was withdrawn for the 4.0.1 firmware level on 30 June 2014.


Customers running 4.0.1 (or any earlier version) are advised to plan to upgrade to the latest supported releases of WebSphere DataPower firmware in order to continue receiving technical support as well as proactively avoiding problems that are already resolved.


Refer to Supported Firmware versions and recommended upgrade levels for more information.


IBM recommends that users consider applying the 5.0.0.8 latest fixpack version (or later) of the firmware. Of course, in the case of upgrading firmware for any critical embedded system, IBM recommends that users test their configurations and surrounding applications before moving into production. To easily find the latest fixpack levels, please use this link: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21237631 .


In addition, refer to the following documents:

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Modified date:
08 June 2021

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