The Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 software is available in several ways:
As a download containing the full installer version of all software components.
As a patch cluster on SunSolve, containing an accumulation of the patches needed to bring all Java ES 5 components to their Java ES 5 Update 1 levels.
As individual patches on SunSolve, identified by the keyword java_es-5.
Not all of these ways of getting the software are available on all supported platforms. Use the following information to decide how best to get the Java ES 5 Update 1 software based on your operating system and the version of Java ES already installed (if any).
Solaris 9 and 10
Java ES Version |
How to get to Java ES 5 Update 1 |
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None |
Perform a fresh installation by downloading the full Java ES 5 Update 1 installer version for your Solaris version and hardware platform. Then, unzip the download and run the installer. |
Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from Java ES 5 by getting and applying the accumulated patch cluster for your Solaris version and hardware platform or by getting and applying the individual component patches (with the java_es-5 keyword) for your Solaris version and hardware platform. In either case, check the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX first to learn whether there are any special situations you need to be aware of. |
Older than Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from an earlier version of Java ES 5 by first checking the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX to learn how best to upgrade the components you are using from the version you are using. |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4
Java ES Version |
How to get to Java ES 5 Update 1 |
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None |
Perform a fresh installation by downloading the full Java ES 5 Update 1 installer version for Linux. Then, unzip the download and run the installer. |
Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from Java ES 5 by getting and applying the accumulated patch cluster for Linux or by getting and applying the individual component patches (with the java_es-5 keyword) for Linux. In either case, check the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX first to learn whether there are any special situations you need to be aware of. |
Older than Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from an earlier version of Java ES 5 by first checking the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX to learn how best to upgrade the components you are using from the version you are using. |
HP-UX 11i v1
Java ES Version |
How to get to Java ES 5 Update 1 |
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None |
Perform a fresh installation by downloading the full Java ES5 installer version for HP-UX. Then, unzip the download and run the installer. Finally, proceed as for upgrading from Java ES 5. |
Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from Java ES 5 by getting and applying the individual component patches (with the java_es-5 keyword) for HP-UX. First, check the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX to learn whether there are any special situations you need to be aware of. |
Older than Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from an earlier version of Java ES 5 by first checking the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for UNIX to learn how best to upgrade the components you are using from the version you are using. |
Microsoft Windows (all versions)
Java ES Version |
How to get to Java ES 5 Update 1 |
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None |
Perform a fresh installation by downloading the full Java ES5 installer version for Windows. Then, unzip the download and run the installer. Finally, proceed as for upgrading from Java ES 5. |
Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from Java ES 5 by getting and applying the accumulated patch cluster for Windows or by getting and applying the individual component patches (with the java_es-5 keyword) for Linux. In either case, check the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for Microsoft Windowsfirst to learn whether there are any special situations you need to be aware of. |
Older than Java ES 5 |
Upgrade from an earlier version of Java ES 5 by first checking the Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Update 1 Upgrade Guide for Microsoft Windows to learn how best to upgrade the components you are using from the version you are using. |