PQ74403: 200 STATUS RECORDED IN IIS FOR A JSP THAT DOES NOT EXIST

 Fixes are available

5.0.2: WebSphere Application Server Version 5.0 Fix Pack 2 (Version 5.0.2)
PQ86603: IBM HTTP Server V2.0.x mod_alias/mod_rewrite conflict with V5.0 plug-in



APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
"200" status code is recorded in the IIS log for a JSP that
does not exist.  A 404 status code should be returned instead.
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This problem is occuring because the plugin is not setting the
status code.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: All WebSphere Application Server users of    *
*                 IIS Webserver                                *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Request failed with error 404 but a     *
*                      status of 200 is logged in the IIS      *
*                      access log.                             *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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The IIS plugin does not set the IIS status code before sending
the response to the webserver.  The correct information is
displayed in the browser however the IIS access log reports
200 - OK for the request.
Problem conclusion
Set the IIS dwHttpStatusCode before sending the response to the
browser.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ74403
Reported component name WAS BASE 5.0
Reported component ID 5630A3600
Reported release 00W
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2003-05-21
Closed date 2003-05-21
Last modified date 2003-05-21

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
PQ70962

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros
PLUGIN          

Publications Referenced

Fix information
Fixed component name WAS BASE 5.0
Fixed component ID 5630A3600

Applicable component levels
R00W PSY    UP


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 00W
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ74403
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: May 21, 2003