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IBM Storage Protect Downloads - Latest Fix Packs and interim fixes

Troubleshooting


Problem

This document contains instructions for downloading the most current fix packs and interim fixes from Fix Central. You can download the IBM Storage Protect server and client, IBM Storage Protect for SAN, and the Operations Center. The IBM Storage Protect for SAN (storage agent) product is packaged with the server.

 

Resolving The Problem

Note: The product now known as IBM Storage Protect was named IBM Spectrum Protect in levels earlier than 8.1.19. To learn more about the brand change, see IBM Spectrum Protect brand change to IBM Storage Protect.

Note: IBM Spectrum Protect and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 reached end of support (EOS) at 31 December 2021, see: IBM Spectrum Protect and Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 products End of Support 31 December 2021.

Note:  The product now known as IBM Spectrum Protect™ was named IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager in releases earlier than Version 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect™.



 


 

Latest downloads IBM Storage Protect editions

IBM Spectrum Protect and the editions include the components: Backup-archive client, Application programming interface (API), Server, and Operations Center.

Editions Download documents
IBM Storage Protect PPA: Download Information: IBM Storage Protect 8.1.21
IBM Storage Protect Extended Edition PPA: Download Information: IBM Storage Protect Extended Edition 8.1.21
IBM Storage Protect for Data Retention PPA: Download Information: IBM Storage Protect for Data Retention 8.1.21

Note: Those download documents are refreshed every fix pack delivery.

 

Latest download server, operations center, and storage agent

Server
Release Latest fix pack level Latest interim fix level Download documents
8.1 8.1.21
[December 2023]
8.1.16.100
[December 2022]
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 21 (V8.1.21)
Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.16.X interim fix downloads
Operations center
Release Latest fix pack level Latest interim fix level Download documents
8.1 8.1.21
[December 2023]
8.1.13.400
[June 2022]
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.21 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.13.x interim fix downloads
IBM Storage Protect for SAN (storage agent)
Release Latest fix pack level Latest interim fix level Download documents
8.1 8.1.21
[December 2023]
- PPA: Download Information: IBM Storage Protect for SAN 8.1.21
Note: This download document is refreshed every fix pack delivery.



 

Latest download backup-archive client

To determine which IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client to use when you plan to upgrade, see the following table:

Backup-archive client
Release Minimum level Advised level Latest fix level Download documents
8.1 8.1.21
[December 2023]
8.1.21
[December 2023]
8.1.21
[December 2023]
Download Information: IBM Storage Protect clients 8.1.21

In the table:

  • The levels shown under the minimum level heading are considered stable release levels. Clients running at or later these levels might remain in place unless an update is required for specific fixes or new function.
  • The levels shown under the advised level heading are considered stable release levels that accumulate a reasonable amount of runtime in Client environments, and contain critical fixes.  To upgrade, choose a level from this column, unless a higher level is required for specific fixes or new function.

Note: The identified and fixed vulnerabilities are included in the corresponding IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client download document.


 

All downloads server and operations center

Use Passport Advantage or media packs for IBM Spectrum Protect server base releases: Passport Advantage Online website
To order media packs, contact your IBM Sales representative or IBM Business Partner representative.
Release 8.1 
PPA, Fix Central and PTF download Update History
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.21 Servers Server APARs fixed in the IBM Spectrum Protect server Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 interim fix levels
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.20 Servers Server APARs fixed in the IBM Spectrum Protect server Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 interim fix levels
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.19 Servers Server APARs fixed in the IBM Spectrum Protect server Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 interim fix levels
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.18 Servers Server APARs fixed in the IBM Spectrum Protect server Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 fix pack levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 8.1 interim fix levels
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.17 servers
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.16 for AIX and Linux servers
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.16 for Windows servers
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 16 (V8.1.16) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.16 Download
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IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 15 (V8.1.15) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.15.X interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.15 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.15 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.14.200 Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.14 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.14 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 13 (V8.1.13) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.13.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.13 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.13 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 12 (V8.1.12) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.12.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.12 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.12 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 11 (V8.1.11) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.11.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.11 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.11 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack (V8.1.10) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.10.X interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.10.x interim fix downloads

IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.10 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.10 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 9 (V8.1.9) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.9 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.9 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 8 (V8.1.8) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.8 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.8.x interim fix downloads
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.8 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 7 (V8.1.7) Downloads APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.7 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 6 (V8.1.6) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.6 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.6.x interim fix downloads
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.6 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 5 (V8.1.5) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.5.X interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.5 Download
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.5 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 4 (V8.1.4) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.4 Download
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IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 3 (V8.1.3) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.3 Download
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IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 2 (V8.1.2) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.2 Download
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IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 1 (V8.1.1) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.1.X interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.1 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V8.1.1.x interim fix downloads
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 8.1.1 interim fix levels


Note: IBM Spectrum Protect and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 reached end of support (EOS) at 31 December 2021, see: IBM Spectrum Protect and Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 products End of Support 31 December 2021.
Note: The product known as IBM Spectrum Protect was named IBM Tivoli Storage Manager in releases earlier than 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see: Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect.

Release Latest fix pack level Latest interim fix level Download documents
Server 7.1 7.1.14
[November 2021]
7.1.13.200
[June 2021]
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1 Fix Pack 14 (7.1.14.000)
Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1.13.X interim fix downloads
Operations center 7.1 7.1.14
[November 2021]
7.1.13.200
[January 2022]
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.14 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.14.x interim fix downloads
Tivoli Storage Manager Monitoring & Reporting 7.1 7.1.14
[September 2015]
- Tivoli Storage Manager Monitoring & Reporting V7.1.3 Download

Release 7.1
PPA, Fix Central and PTF download Update History
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.14 for AIX/Linux/UNIX servers
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.14 for Windows servers
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1 Fix Pack 14 (7.1.14.000) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.14 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.14.x interim fix downloads
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 7.1.14 interim fix levels
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V7.1 Fix Pack 13 (7.1.13.000) Downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.13 Download
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center V7.1.13.x interim fix downloads
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect server 7.1.13 interim fix levels
APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 7.1.13 interim fix levels



 

All downloads backup-archive client

Release 8.1 
PPA, Fix Central and PTF download Update History
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.0 Clients (9 December 2016)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.0 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.0 APARs and 8.1.0.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.2 Clients (11 August 2017)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.2 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.2 APARs and 8.1.2.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.4 Clients (15 December 2017)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.4 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.4 APARs and 8.1.4.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.6 Clients (19 September 2018)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.6 Downloads and READMEs 
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.6 APARs and 8.1.6.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.7 Clients (22 February 2019)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.7 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.7 APARs and 8.1.7.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.8 Clients (27 June 2019)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.8 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.8 APARs and 8.1.8.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.9 Clients (22 November 2019)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 8.1.9 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.9 APARs and 8.1.9.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.10 Clients (12 June 2020)
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.10 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.10 APARs and 8.1.10.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.11 Clients (20 November 2020)
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.11 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.11 APARs and 8.1.11.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.12 Clients
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.12 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.12 APARs and 8.1.12.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.13 Clients
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.13 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Backup-Archive Client 8.1.13 APARs and 8.1.13.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.14 Clients
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.14 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client 8.1.14 APARs and 8.1.14.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.15 Clients
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.15.x fix pack and interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client 8.1.15 APARs and 8.1.15.x APARs
Download Information: IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.17 clients
Note: Beginning 8.1.17 the download documents contain all downloads (PPA, Fix Central, PTF).
IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client 8.1.17 APARs and 8.1.17.x APARs
Download Information: IBM Storage Protect clients 8.1.19 Update History: IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client 8.1
Download Information: IBM Storage Protect clients 8.1.20 Update History: IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client 8.1
Download Information: IBM Storage Protect clients 8.1.21 Update History: IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client 8.1
IBM Spectrum Protect BA client 8.1.x.y interim fix downloads
Note: Beginning 8.1.15 the fix pack download documents also contain the interim fixes.
APARs are listed in the corresponding APAR fix pack documents



Note: IBM Spectrum Protect and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 reached end of support (EOS) at 31 December 2021, see: IBM Spectrum Protect and Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 products End of Support 31 December 2021.
Note: The product known as IBM Spectrum Protect was named IBM Tivoli Storage Manager in releases earlier than 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see: Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect.
 

Backup-archive client
Release Minimum level Advised level Latest fix level Download documents
7.1 7.1.8
[September 2017]
7.1.8.11
[June 2021]

7.1.8.15*
[January 2022]
* for Linux x86 and Windows
 
7.1.8.11
[June 2021]

7.1.8.15*
[January 2022]
* for Linux x86 and Windows
PPA: IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.8 Clients
PTF:
- IBM Spectrum Protect Client 7.1.8 Downloads and READMEs
- IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.8.x interim fix downloads

Release 7.1
PPA, Fix Central and PTF download Update History
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client 7.1.0 Downloads IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.0 APARs and 7.1.0.x APARs
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client 7.1.1 Downloads and READMEs IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.1 APARs and 7.1.1.x APARs
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client 7.1.2 Downloads and READMEs IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.2 APARs and 7.1.2.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.3 for Clients
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.3 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ client 7.1.3.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.3 APARs and 7.1.3.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.4 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.4.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.4 APARs and 7.1.4.x APARs
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.6 Clients (17 June 2016)
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.6 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.6.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect™ Client 7.1.6 APARs and 7.1.6.x APARs.
IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.8 Clients(29 September 2017)
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 7.1.8 Downloads and READMEs
IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.8.x interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 7.1.8 APARs and 7.1.8.x APARs

Note: Download packages for IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.0-7.1.4 are removed from the web as they contain unremediated security vulnerabilities.

 

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