"java.lang.NegativeArraySizeException"

Technote (FAQ)
Problem
Users who belong to more than 127 groups or belong to a group whose name is greater than 127 bytes long will fail authorization. A NegativeArraySizeException will be evident in traces and possibly be visible on a web client.

This applies whether using LDAP, Local OS, or Custom Registry
Solution
Apply efix PQ59150 for WebSphere Application Server 3.5.5 or 3.5.6

Apply efix PQ59447 for WebSphere Application Server 4.0.2

Historical Number
PQ59150 PQ59447











Document Information

Product categories: Software, Application Servers, Distributed Application & Web Servers, WebSphere Application Server, Security
Operating system(s): Multi-Platform
Software version: 3.5.5, 3.5.6, 4.0
Software edition: Advanced, Standard
Reference #: 1050409
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: 2004-08-15