PQ74597, 3.5.7: Recursive error on ErrorReporter after applying fix pack 7

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Abstract
After upgrading WebSphereŽ Application Server to V3.5.7, getting recursive error on ErrorPage and Realm name.
Download Description
PQ74597 resolves the following problem:

USERS AFFECTED:
WebSphere Application Server users who enable error reporter security and do not set custom error page for error status 401

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
Get recursive error in the log when error reporter is secured and user is not authenticated. WebSphere Application Server servlet engine sends error request to error reporter when the user log in failed and forward to challenge question page. If the error reporter is secured and no error page defined for error status code 401, a recursive error will thrown in the log.

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
WebSphere servlet engine does not send error request to error reporter.
Prerequisites
None
Installation instructions
Please review the readme.txt file for detailed installation instructions.
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ReadmeUS English1457
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PQ745975/30/2003US English9553FTP
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Document Information

Product categories: Software, Application Servers, Distributed Application & Web Servers, WebSphere Application Server, Servlet Engine/Web Container
Operating system(s): Multi-Platform, Windows, AIX, HPUX, Linux, Solaris
Software version: 3.5.7
Software edition: Edition Independent
Reference #: 4004820
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: 2004-11-16