PQ90974: Configuring IBM HTTP Server for secure sockets layer mutual authentication is invalid for SSLEnable/SSLDisable

APAR status
Closed as fixed if next.

Error description
Documentation in infocenter for:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ws51help/index.jsp?topi
c=/com.ibm.websphere.base.doc/info/aes/ae/tsec_rwsplug.html

states the following:

<VirtualHost  droplet.austin.ibm.com:443>
ServerName  droplet.austin.ibm.com
DocumentRoot  <install_root>\htdocs
SSLEnable
#SSLClientAuth  required
SSLDisable
Keyfile <IHS_HOME>/serverkey.kdb
Local fix
SSLDisable cannot be located in the <VirtualHost> stanza as SSL
will fail to work, SSLDisable must be outside the <VirtualHost>
stanza as follows:

<VirtualHost  droplet.austin.ibm.com:443>
ServerName  droplet.austin.ibm.com
DocumentRoot  <install_root>\htdocs
SSLEnable
#SSLClientAuth  required
</VirtualHost>
SSLDisable
SSLV2Timeout 100
SSLV3Timeout 1000
Keyfile <IHS_HOME>/serverkey.kdb
Problem summary
documentation was missing a directive in the SS
L virtual host configuration.
Problem conclusion Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ90974
Reported component name WAS HTTP SERVER
Reported component ID 5630A3603
Reported release 00W
Status CLOSED FIN
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2004-07-05
Closed date 2004-07-09
Last modified date 2004-07-09

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Publications Referenced

Fix information

Applicable component levels
R00W PSY    UP


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > IBM HTTP Server > Runtime
Operating system(s):
Software version: 00W
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ90974
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Jul 9, 2004