<font size=2 face="sans-serif">IBM BigFix is pleased to announce that
Fix Packs for IBM MQ for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform are now
supported in the Advanced Patching site.</font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif">You must subscribe to the Advanced Patching
site. From the License Overview dashboard, under Lifecycle Management,
subscribe to the site to access the content.</font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif">The Advanced Patching site now contains
the following patching content for IBM MQ Server:</font><ul><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supported Product: IBM MQ</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">IBM MQ Server versions: 7.5.0, 8.0.0</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supported platform: Red Hat Enterprise
Linux</font><ul><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">MQ Server LinuxIA32 7.5.0.x: RHEL
6 x86_64</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">MQ Server LinuxX64 7.5.0.x: RHEL 6 x86_64,
RHEL 7 x86_64</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">MQ Server LinuxX64 8.0.0.x: RHEL 6 x86_64,
RHEL 7 x86_64</font></ul><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supported Product: IBM MQ</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supported Patch Type: Latest RPM-based
Fixpacks</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supported downloading methods: Download
plug-in feature and through NFS share. </font><br></ul><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Note that the following are applicable
in the current version:</font><ul><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Only MQ servers are supported. </font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Only installation through the default
path (/opt/mqm) is supported.</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Supports a single instance of MQ on
each target.</font><li><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Does not support MQ Client or MQ Extension
patching.</font></ul><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>Actions to take:</b></font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif">To access IBM MQ content, you must subscribe
to the Advanced Patching site, version 21 from the License Overview dashboard,
under BigFix Management.</font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif">For IBM MQ Download Plug-in, subscribe
to the Patching Support site, version 575 from the License Overview dashboard,
under BigFix Management.</font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif">For more information about using the
download plug-in and custom repository to patch Windows content for IBM
MQ Server, go to: </font><a href="https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/90553c0b-42eb-4df0-9556-d3c2e0ac4c52/page/Downloading%20Red%20Hat%20content%20for%20IBM%20MQ"><font size=2 color=blue face="sans-serif"><u>Download
Red Hat content for IBM MQ</u></font></a><font size=2 face="sans-serif">.<br></font><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>Site:</b><br>For IBM MQ content: Advanced Patching site, version 21<br>For IBM MQ Download Plug-in: Patching Support site, version 575</font><p><p><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><i>Application Engineering Team</i><br>IBM BigFix Patch</font><BR>