There are two versions of the IBM i Agent available and supported:
- Workload Automation 5.1.1 for IBM i
- Users desiring the Universal Command and Universal Data Mover should continue to use this version.
- Universal Agent 7.7.x for IBM i
- Users desiring integration with Universal Controller, native task execution, and Universal Extension support should use this version.
- UCMD and UDM support will be added to this package in a future release.
Both versions may be installed alongside each other for complete Universal Agent coverage.
This page contains information for both releases.
Overview
This page identifies the package contents for the Workload Automation 5.1.1 for IBM i and the Universal Agent 7.7.x for IBM i releases, and the maintenance level of every component in their respective packages.
Universal Agent 7.7.x for IBM i Packages
Release | Release Date | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 7.7.0.0 | October 1, 2024 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 | 7.7.0.0 |
Workload Automation 5.1.1 for IBM i Packages
Release | Release Date | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
February 3, 2021 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | 5.1.1.0 | ||||||
January 30, 2020 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | ||||||
February 28, 2018 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | ||||||
5.1.0.0 | January 27, 2012 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 | 5.1.0.0 |
Universal Agent Release 7.7.0.0 - October 1, 2024
| Change ID | Platforms | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| B-18369 B-18547 | IBMi | UAGSRV | Enable Universal Controller integration with the Universal Agent for IBMi and support execution of native IBMi tasks and Universal Extension tasks. |
| B-18371 | All (except HP-UX) | OMSSRV | Upgrade the OpenSSL library that Universal Agent uses to OpenSSL 3.0.14. |
| E-02039 | All | All | Miscellaneous fixes to improve Universal Agent stability and reliability. |
April 3, 2024 (No updates, only platform certification)
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
B-17111 | IBM i | INSTALL | Certify the IBMi Universal Agent 5.1.1.0 for IBM i 7.5. |
5.1.1.0 - February 3, 2021
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
B-12401 | IBM i | UBROKER | Add support for TLS 1.2. This change was made primarily to support new TLS session defaults supplied by the Universal Agent 6.9.0.0 release. Additional items added to support this upgrade include support for the following configuration options:
These options behave just as their equivalents in our Universal Agent 6.x releases. Additionally, support for the following ciphers is added:
|
D-07281 | IBM i | UDMMGR UDMSRV | Prevent a situation in which a transfer may fail if an assigned process ID is larger than 7 digits. |
5.1.0.0 - January 30, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
B-11354 | IBM i | PKG | Certify Workload Automation 5.1.0 release on IBM i 7.2 and IBM i 7.4. Note A 7.2-compatible installation package was provided for this effort, but no Universal Agent components were changed. |
5.1.0.0 - February 28, 2018
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
B-08466 | IBM i | Certify Workload Automation 5.1.0 release on IBM i 7.3. |
(No component changes for this release.)