IBM Content Navigator Container, Version 3.0.9.0 Limited Availability Interim Fix 8 (LA008) Readme

This readme document contains information about IBM Content Navigator Container v3.0.9 Limited Availability Interim Fix 8 (LA008) which is an update of the IBM Content Navigator Container v3.0.9 Interim Fix 6, delivered on September 30, 2021, to include the fixes for the Log4j vulnerability CVE-2021-44228. Please refer to this technote for more information: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526164.

Readme file for:: IBM Content Navigator Container.
Product or component release:: Version 3.0.9.0
Update name:: Limited Availability Interim Fix 8
IBM Content Navigator build number:: icn309.006.735
IBM Content Navigator Fix ID: 3.0.9.0-ICN-Container-LA008
Publication date:: December 15, 2021
Last modified date:: December 15, 2021

Download location

You can access the container images in the IBM Docker registry with your IBMid. The image name:tag value is navigator:ga-309-icn-la008 and navigator-sso:ga-309-icn-la008.
Follow instructions given later in this readme.

Prerequisites for Version 3.0.9.0 Container Limited Availability Interim Fix 8

If you are installing this interim fix as an update to IBM Content Navigator v3.0.9 GA (base version), the operator must be running and you must have the ability to edit the custom resources (CR) YAML file originally utilized to provide the configuration for the deployment being updated. When first applying an interim fix for an eGA deployment, the interim fix for the FNCM operator container must be applied first. For this interim fix, operator v21.0.1 IF004 (Patch ID: 5.5.6-FNCM-OPR-Container-IF003) container is a prerequisite. The update instructions for the interim fix include instructions for updating the operator.

Deploying under Kubernetes managed environment

If you are using this interim fix as part of a new installation of the Content Platform Engine container, see

To use this Interim Fix to update a deployment of the Content Platform Engine container, follow the procedures in the Interim Fix Update Readme file appropriate to your cloud platform:

Follow the procedures below as directed in the Readme appropriate to your cloud platform:
- Update IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.6 with interim fixes
Open the IBM Content Navigator URL on a browser to verify that it is accessible. For example: https://[navigator route or service name]/navigator.

Fixes included in this Limited Availability Interim Fix 8

The fixes that were provided in previous IBM Content Navigator Version 3.0.9 Interim Fixes are combined in this fix.

Security Issue: Log4j vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 fixed.

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