Applying fix packs to WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, and Web server plug-ins
Download and install recommended fix packs following the IBM® update strategy for WebSphere Application Server.
Before you begin
Review the IBM Rational® product prerequisite information to determine which fix packs are recommended and obtain information about any known issues or restrictions. You can generate a product prerequisite report from the IBM Software Product Compatibility website.
About this task
Note: Fix packs
for WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and later must be installed with
IBM
Installation Manager. The V7.0 Update
Installer cannot be used with WebSphere Application Server 8.0 and
later.
Procedure
- On the IBM Support website, review technote 715553 for the WebSphere Application Server version that you are using.
- On the Recommended fixes page, click the fix pack link that you want to apply.
- On the download page, download the fix pack.
- Follow the instructions in the update strategy document for the WebSphere Application Server version that you are updating. For example, for v8.5, see technote 611105.