Cognos 8 BI 8.2 Required Patches

Updated: June 11, 2008

 

This page lists the the minimum set of patches required in order for Cognos products to work and be supported. These patches apply to Third-party software and operating systems and are provided by the vendors of these packages. We recommend that you visit these vendors' Web sites and follow their recommendations in order to stay current with their patches.

VENDOR PLATFORM OS VERSION PATCH NAME PATCH DESCRIPTION
HP HPUX 11i B9073AA (B.05.01) HP-UX iCOD-purchase (Instant Capacity on Demand - purchase)
OnlineDiag (B.11.11.14.15) HPUX 11.11 Support Tools Bundle, Jun 2004
BUNDLE11i (B.11.11.0306.1) Required Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i, June 2003
HWEnable11i (B.11.11.0406.4) Hardware Enablement Patches for HP-UX 11i v1, June 2004
GOLDAPPS11i (B.11.11.0506.4) Applications Patches for HP-UX 11i v1, June 2005
GOLDBASE11i (B.11.11.0506.4) Base Patches for HP-UX 11i v1, June 2005
RUNTIME
PHSS_33263 s700_800 11.11 HP aC++ -AA runtime libraries (aCC A.03.65)
PHSS_33033 ld(1) and linker tools cumulative patch
PHSS_33901 s700_800 11.11 LIBCL patch
PHCO_33205 s700_800 11.11 mountall, Dev IDs enabler, iSCSI support
PHKL_25993 s700_800 11.11 thread nostop for NFS, rlimit, Ufalloc fix
HPUX 11i v2
(11.23)
HWEnable11i (B.11.23.0505.022b) Hardware Enablement Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
QPKAPPS (B.11.23.0505.022) Applications Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
QPKBASE (B.11.23.0505.022) Base Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
FEATURE11i  Feature Enablement Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, July 2005
RUNTIME
PHSS_33349 s700_800 11.23 linker + fdp cumulative patch
PHSS_33350 s700_800 11.23 aC++ Runtime (IA:  A.06.05, PA:  A.03.65)
PHSS_33405 s700_800 11.23 LIBCL patch
HP IA HPUX 11i v2
(11.23)
HP-UX 11i v2 ON ITANIUM-2
HPUX 11.23 HWEnable11i (B.11.23.0505.022b) Hardware Enablement Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
QPKAPPS (B.11.23.0505.022) Applications Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
QPKBASE (B.11.23.0505.022) Base Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, May 2005
FEATURE11i  Feature Enablement Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, July 2005
RUNTIME
PHSS_33349 s700_800 11.23 linker + fdp cumulative patch
PHSS_33350 s700_800 11.23 aC++ Runtime (IA:  A.06.05, PA:  A.03.65)
PHSS_33351 s700_800 11.23 Math Library Cumulative Patch
PHSS_34043 s700_800 11.23 Integrity Unwind Library
PHCO_34944 s700_800 11.23 pthread library cumulative patch
PHKL_35029 s700_800 11.23 ksleep cumulative patch
SUN Solaris 8 INSTALL SOLARIS 8 FROM 02/04 SUN SOLVE CD SET VERSION 5.1.7
(APRIL 2005)
RECOMMENDED PATCH LEVEL (BASE)
RUNTIME
109147-40 SunOS 5.8: linker patch
111721-04 SunOS 5.8: Math Library (libm) patch
108434-21 SunOS 5.8: 32-Bit Shared library patch for C++
108435-21 SunOS 5.8: 64-Bit Shared library patch for C++
117557-03 SunOS 5.8: Microtasking libraries (libmtsk) patch
Solaris 9 INSTALL SOLARIS 9 FROM 09/04 SUN SOLVE CD SET VERSION 5.1.7
(APRIL 2005)
RECOMMENDED PATCH LEVEL (BASE)
RUNTIME
111711-14 SunOS 5.9: 32-bit Shared library patch for C++
111712-14 SunOS 5.9: 64-Bit Shared library patch for C++
111722-04 SunOS 5.9: Math Library (libm) patch
112963-23 SunOS 5.9: linker Patch
117560-03 SunOS 5.9: Microtasking libraries (libmtsk) patch
Solaris 10 INSTALL SOLARIS 10 FROM 03/05 HW1 SUN SOLVE CD SET VERSION 5.1.7
(APRIL 2005)
RECOMMENDED PATCH LEVEL (BASE)
RUNTIME
117461-06 SunOS 5.10: ld Patch
120753-01 SunOS 5.10: Microtasking libraries (libmtsk) patch
119262-02  Patch for Central European Region locale issues
119276-03 Patch for Northern Europe Region locale issues
119397-02 Patch for North America Region locale issues
119399-02 Patch for Central American Region locale issues
119401-02 Patch for Western Europe Region locale issues
119404-02 Patch for South American Region locale issues
119407-02 Patch for Eastern Europe Region locale issues
119844-01 Patch for Southern Europe Region locale issues
119845-01 Patch for Australasia Region locale issues
119963-04 SunOS 5.10 Shared library patch for C++
IBM AIX 5.2 AIX 5.2 BASE INSTALL ML 07 SEP 2005 (NOT "FROZEN") Recommended Base Patch Level + the following required filesets
FILESET
RUNTIME
xlC.aix50.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.aix50.rte 8.0.0.2
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.rte 8.0.0.0
xlsmp.aix50.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.rte 1.6.0.0
COGNOS BI 8.2 SP2 - additional requirements for AIX 5.2
ML 07 SEP 2005 (NOT "FROZEN") Recommended Base Patch Level + the following required filesets
FILESET
RUNTIME
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.aix61.rte 9.0.0.1
xlC.aix61.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.rte 9.0.0.4
xlsmp.aix52.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.aix52.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.rte 1.7.0.1
bos.rte.libc 5.2.0.60 or higher
APAR IY75213 is the DST fix for this OS, but was not installed, because to do so would add MANY new filesets and change conformance for the project.  As a work around, the TZ variable was manually edited in the /etc/environment config file. n/a
IBM Java 5.0 SR5 (pap32dev-20070511) OS patches Recommended fixes specified in URL in comments section
IBM Java 1.4.2.SR8 is minimum DST compliant version of Java Recommended fixes specified in URL in comments section
RUNTIME
December 2007 XL C++ AIX Runtime, V9
AIX 5.3 AIX 5.3 BASE INSTALL ML 03 SEP 2005 (NOT "FROZEN") Recommended Base Patch Level + the following required filesets
FILESET
RUNTIME
invscout.ldb 2.2.0.1
xlC.aix50.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.aix50.rte 8.0.0.2
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 8.0.0.0
xlC.rte 8.0.0.0
xlsmp.aix50.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.6.0.0
xlsmp.rte 1.6.0.0
APAR IY75338 n/a
APAR IY74621 n/a
APAR IY75229
n/a
APAR IY76140
n/a
COGNOS BI 8.2 SP2 - additional requirements for AIX 5.3
December 2007 IBM C++ Runtime Environment Components for AIX
FILESET
RUNTIME
bos.rte.libc 5.3.0.30 or higher
invscout.ldb 2.2.0.1
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.Ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.en_US.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.msg.ja_JP.rte 9.0.0.4
xlC.rte 9.0.0.0
xlC.rte 9.0.0.4
xlsmp.aix52.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.aix52.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.EN_US.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.JA_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ZH_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.Zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.en_US.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.ja_JP.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.msg.zh_CN.rte 1.7.0.1
xlsmp.rte 1.7.0.0
xlsmp.rte 1.7.0.1
APAR IY75338 n/a
APAR IY74621 n/a
APAR IY75229 n/a
APAR IY76140 n/a
APAR IY75211 n/a
IBM Java 5.0 SR5 (pap32dev-20070511) OS patches n/a
IBM Java 1.4.2.SR8 (ca142-20070317) n/a
LINUX
IBM pSeries RHEL 3.0 U2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 Update 2 (Q2 2004)
RUNTIME
kernel 2.4.21-15.0.3.EL
RHEL 4.0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0
x86 RHEL 3.0 U2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 Update 2 (Q2 2004)
RHEL 4.0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0
SLES 10 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (Jul 2006)

 

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