The following IBM i LPPs no longer require license keys:
- 5722IP1
- 5733B45
- 5733XT2
- 5761AP1
- 5761CM1
- 5769FN1
- 5769FNT
- 5770AMT
- 5770JS1
- 5770PT1
- 5770QU1
- 5770SS1
- 5770ST1
- 5770XW1
If you are receiving OS alerts stating any of the above LPPs have expired license keys, you may want to review the following IBM article and apply the necessary PTFs to your IBM i Power VMs:
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/announcements/continues-simplify-i-portfolio-licensed-software-withdrawal-selected-i-lpps-i-optional-features
The IBM i (5770-SS1) PTFs which remove the license checking function will be available on October 13, 2023, and are as follows:
- 7.5: SI83648
- 7.4: SI83647
- 7.3: SI83646
- 7.2: SI83645
- 7.1: SI84524
In addition to installing the requisite PTF, users of ACS ("IBM i Access - Client Solutions") will need to update their workstation/desktop ACS applications. According to the following IBM documentation, a minimum version of ACS 1.1.9.1 is required to work with the installed PTF:
IBM i Access - Client Solutions
Beginning with version 1.1.9.1 an IBM i Access Family license is no longer required to use the 5250 emulation and Data Transfer features.
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