APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
After applying an i-fix which includes
PQ76758, the server
might not start with the following error and exception.
[8/4/03 2:06:14:438 CDT] d684560 ContextManage E Could not
load class: com.ibm.ws.security.auth.ContextManagerImpl
Exception stack trace: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at com.ibm.ws.security.core.ContextManagerFactory.
getInstance(ContextManagerFactory.java:80)
...
Local fix Problem summary
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application server security users *
* who are attemting to disable the caching of *
* credenitals by user name and password. *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: This is a regression due to
PQ76758. *
* However,
PQ76758 was never release as *
* an official fix before this was found *
* and fixed. *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Set system property to specify how cache *
* be implemented if the
PQ76758 test fix *
* is applied. *
****************************************************************
If
PQ76758 applied, but the system property to disable partial
cache is not set, you may get a NullPointerException.
Problem conclusion
Check the existance of
com.ibm.websphere.security.util.authCacheEnabled before
reference of it. If it does not exist, default to enable all
cache, and not further checking is performed.
Temporary fix
testing locally.
Comments
APAR information |
APAR number |
PQ77756 |
Reported component name |
WAS BASE 5.0 |
Reported component ID |
5630A3600 |
Reported release |
00A |
Status |
CLOSED PER |
PE |
NoPE |
HIPER |
NoHIPER |
Special Attention |
NoSpecatt |
Submitted date |
2003-08-22 |
Closed date |
2003-09-18 |
Last modified date |
2003-09-18 |
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
Publications Referenced
Applicable component levels |
R003 PSY |
UP |
R00A PSY |
UP |
R00H PSY |
UP |
R00I PSY |
UP |
R00P PSY |
UP |
R00S PSY |
UP |
R00W PSY |
UP |
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