Receiving notifications for patches, security updates, and End Of Life announcements for SpringSource and vFabric Products

Products

• VMware
• Support Only for Apache HTTP
• Support Only for Apache Tomcat

Issue/Introduction

As a systems administrator, you may want to stay up-to-date with the latest security alerts, patches, and product life cycle announcements. This article provides information on ways to receive notifications for patches, security updates, and/or End Of Life announcements for SpringSource and vFabric products.

Environment

Spring Roo 1.1
Spring Batch 1.0
Apache Active MQ 5.4
Grails 1.2
Spring Security 2.0
SpringSource Tool Suite 2.3
Spring Integration 1.0
Eclipse Virgo 2.1
Apache HTTP Server 2.0
Spring Framework 2.5
Apache Tomcat 5.5

Resolution

SpringSource Products

To view the latest list of patches, security updates, and End Of Life (EOL) announcements for any of these SpringSource products:

• Spring Framework
• Spring MVC
  
• Spring Security
• Spring Integration
• Spring Web Services
• Spring Batch
• Spring WebFlow
• Spring Roo
• Spring Mobile
• Spring Data
• Spring Social
• Other generally available Spring Projects
  
• Groovy
• Grails
• ERS (Enterprise Ready Server).

See these following links:

• For Security Updates – https://support.springsource.com/security_alerts
• For End of Life Announcements – https://support.springsource.com/eol

To be automatically notified when either of the above lists is updated, simply navigate to one of the URLs above and click the RSS Feed link. Now, simply add the link to your favorite RSS Reader and you'll be automatically notified when new announcements are released.

vFabric Products

For steps to receive notifications for patches, security updates, and/or End Of Life (EOL) announcements, see How to view your Customer Connect profile (2086265) and How to update your Customer Connect profile (2086266).

Note: Expand Application Platform and select the appropriate products.

Additional Information

How to view your Customer Connect profile
How to update your Customer Connect profile