PQ75169: WAS50 FP1 incorrectly instructs the updateInstaller to update the config.templates component on "plug-in only" installations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() APAR status Closed as program error. Error description Local fix java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.websphere.update.delta.earutils.InstanceData.prepare NodeData(InstanceData.java:320) at com.ibm.websphere.update.delta.earutils.InstanceData.prepare (InstanceData.java:196) Note that it may instead contain Error 196. The config.templates component should not be updated by Fix Pack 1 on a remote web server. An internal technote, 1112274, has been written to document a workaround. However, IBM Support discourages the use of this workaround. Fix Pack 1 needs to be changed so it does not attempt to updatethe config.templates component on a remote web server.Problem summary **************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application Server 5.0 customers * * installing fix pack 1 on a plugin only * * install using the fix pack 1 Update * * Installer. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: WebSphere Applicatoin Server 5.0 * * Fix Pack 1 installation fails to * * install successfully on a plugin only * * installation. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** WebSphere Application Server 5.0 Fix Pack 1 incorrectly instructs the Update Installer to update the config.templates component on "plug-in only" installations resulting in errors in the config_templates log file and a failed fix pack installation.Problem conclusion The plugin detection code was fixed to correctly detect a plugin only installation.Temporary fix Comments
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following: APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: Modules/Macros
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Product categories: Software > Application Servers >
Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application
Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 00I
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ75169
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Jul 17, 2003
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