Fixes are available
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The Installation Manager blocks the installation of the WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.15 on Solaris 10 machines patched with Update 9 and up with a OS not supported message.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Installation of the WebSphere * * Application Server 8.5.5.15+ is * * blocked on Solaris 10 by the * * Installation Manager. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Solaris 10 is not a supported OS for WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.15 and up.
Problem conclusion
Added Solaris 10 patched with a minimum of Update 9 as a supported OS for WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.15 and up. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.16. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH12698
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-05-31
Closed date
2019-08-15
Last modified date
2019-08-15
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022