7.0 Supported Configurations: IBM AIX 5.1 on PowerPC
This section provides the following information:
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IBM SDK 1.4.2 SR4-1 32-bit (APAR IY81443) JavaTM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2) Classic VM (build 1.4.2, J2RE 1.4.2 IBM AIX build ca142ifx-20060209 (SR4-1) (JIT enabled: jitc)) |
This SDK is not provided with WebLogic Platform; you must download it from the IBM Web site and install it, manually, on your system. For instructions, see: Note: BEA recommends upgrading to the SR4-1 version of the SDK. |
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Supports WebLogic Server development tools. For more information about WebLogic Platform design and development tools support, see Supported Configurations for Design and Development Tools in Version 7.0 SP7 in Supported Configurations for WebLogic Platform 7.0. |
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For any components of WebLogic Platform or for the full WebLogic Platform product, see Disk Space Requirements. |
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WebLogic Integration RosettaNet 2 Security tests fail on IBM AIX due to hard-coded Sun security classes in the WebLogic Integration B2B security code. |
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Servers may fail on startup with a broken pipe or a connection reset by a peer. |
Try removing the loopback entries from the default routing table. For more information, see |
The default buffer size for |
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If you want to run WebLogic Workshop on AIX, use a database other than DB2. For information about supported databases, see Supported Database Configurations in Supported Configurations for WebLogic Platform 7.0. |
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When the WebLogic Integration EDI Sample is run on an AIX configuration with Power.Enterprise! 3.4, attempts to validate outbound documents fail with the following error message: |
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An exception is thrown during an attempt to create, within a DB2 database, a table that includes a field with a name that contains more than 18 characters. The issue is being tracked with CR182245. |
Create a table in which the field names contain fewer than 18 characters. For details of the DB2 Fieldname size limitation, see: |
For more information about known issues with any components of this release, see the appropriate Release Notes document. For a complete list of Release Notes supporting WebLogic Platform 7.0, see:
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs70/interm/relnotes.html
IBM has released a Timezone Update Utility to update DST data without the need to upgrade Java. See IBM Time Zone Update Utility for JavaTM.
Before you can run WebLogic Platform 7.0 SP7 on an IBM AIX 5.1 system, you must have an SDK configuration (SDK base plus fixes) at the following level: IBM SDK 1.4.2 SR4-1 32-bit (APAR IY81443) : ca142ifx-20060209.
This section provides instructions for:
Complete the following procedure to download and install the IBM SDK 1.4.2 on IBM AIX (32-bit) build ca1420-20040626:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/aix/service.html
To download and install the IBM SDK 142SR4-1 (IY81443) on an AIX system, complete the following procedure.
https://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/aix.fdc
System i5 family
AIX operating system
5.1
Specific Fixes
Specify an APAR number or abstract
/usr/java14/bin/java -version
Make sure the following output is displayed:
java version "1.4.2"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2)
Classic VM (build 1.4.2, J2RE 1.4.2 IBM AIX build ca142ifx-20060209 (SR4-1) (JIT enabled: jitc))
To install WebLogic Platform 7.0 SP7, complete the following procedure:
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The following installers are available.