<font size=2 face="Ebrima">IBM BigFix Lifecycle is pleased to announce
that Fix Pack and interim fix (iFix) for IBM WebSphere Application Server
for Windows Platform are now supported in the Advanced Patching site. </font><font size=2 face="Arial"><br></font><font size=2 face="Ebrima"><br>You must subscribe to the Advanced Patching site. From the License Overview
dashboard, under Lifecycle Management, subscribe to the site to access
the content.<br>The Advanced Patching site now contains the following patching content
for WebSphere Application Server:</font><font size=2 face="Arial"> </font><br><font size=2 face="Ebrima">Supported platform: Windows<br>Supported Product: WebSphere Application Server component<br>Versions: 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5<br>Supported Patch Type: Fix Pack and interim fix (iFix)<br>Note: The site will support Fix Packs and interim fix</font><font size=3 face="Ebrima">es
</font><font size=2 face="Ebrima">for IBM WebSphere Application Server
that are released after December 10, 2015.</font><font size=2 face="Arial"><br></font><br><font size=2 face="Ebrima">You can also download content using the
Download plug-in and Custom repository features. For more information,
see </font><a href="https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/Supported%20download%20methods%20in%20the%20Advanced%20Patching%20site" target=_blank><font size=2 color=blue face="Ebrima"><u>Supported
download methods in the Advanced Patching site</u></font></a><font size=2 face="Ebrima">.
</font><font size=2 face="Arial"><br></font><font size=2 face="Ebrima"><b><br>Actions to take:</b><br>- To access the content, you must subscribe to the Advanced Patching site
from the License Overview dashboard, under Lifecycle Management.<br>- For WebSphere Application Server content, subscribe to the Advanced Patching
site, version 2 from the License Overview dashboard, under Lifecycle Management.<br>- For WebSphere Application Server Download Plug-in and Custom Repository,
subscribe to the Patching Support site, version 446 from the License Overview
dashboard, under Lifecycle Management<br>- To access the download plug-in dashboard, go to the following locations:</font><font size=2 face="Arial"></font><br><font size=2 face="Ebrima">- From the All Content domain: <b>Sites
</b>> <b>External Sites </b>> <b>Patching Support </b>><b>Dashboards
</b>> <b>Manage Download Plug-ins dashboard</b><br>- From the Patch Management domain: <b>All Patch Management </b>> <b>Dashboards
</b>><b>Manage Download Plug-ins dashboard</b></font><br><font size=2 face="Ebrima">For more information, see </font><a href="https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/Supported%20download%20methods%20in%20the%20Advanced%20Patching%20site" target=_blank><font size=2 color=blue face="Ebrima"><u>Supported
download methods in the Advanced Patching site</u></font></a><font size=2 face="Ebrima">.
</font><br><br><font size=2 face="Ebrima"><b>Site:</b><br>For WebSphere Application Server content: Advanced Patching site, version
2.<br>For WebSphere Application Server Download Plug-in and Custom Repository:
Patching Support site, version 446.</font><font size=2 face="Arial"><br></font><font size=2 face="Ebrima"><b><br>Reference:</b><br>For more information about using the download plug-in and custom repository
to patch Windows content for WebSphere Application Server, go to: </font><a href="https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/Supported%20download%20methods%20in%20the%20Advanced%20Patching%20site" target=_blank><font size=2 color=blue face="Ebrima"><u>https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/Supported%20download%20methods%20in%20the%20Advanced%20Patching%20site</u></font></a><font size=2 face="Ebrima">.</font><font size=2 face="Arial"><br></font><BR>