PQ71554: Configurator role doesn't have aceess to redeploy application which causes a configurator user to fail deploy app w/security

 A fix is available

5.0.2: WebSphere Application Server Version 5.0 Fix Pack 2 (Version 5.0.2)



APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
Environment:
WebSphere Application Server 5

Description:
   A user assigned to the Configurator role fails to deploy an
application when WAS security is enabled. This occurs because
the Configurator role doesn't have access to deploy applications
when it should.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: For WebSphere Application Server base and    *
*                 ND users                                     *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Configurator role doesn't have aceess   *
*                      to redeploy applications, which causes  *
*                      a configurator user to fail to deploy   *
*                      the application with security           *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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A user assigned to the Configurator role fails to deploy an
application when WebSphere security is enabled. This occurs
because the Configurator role doesn't have access to deploy
applications when it should.
Problem conclusion
The problem was fixed by creating a new
AppManagementSecurity.xml under
admin.jmx/src/com/ibm/ws/management/descriptor/xml to specify
the proper permission to the Configurator role.
Temporary fix
test fix sent to customer
Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ71554
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 2003-02-28
Closed date 2003-05-01
Last modified date 2003-05-01

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros
ADMINSVR          

Publications Referenced

Fix information

Applicable component levels
R003 PSY    UP
R00A PSY    UP
R00H PSY    UP
R00I PSY    UP
R00S PSY    UP
R00W PSY    UP


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 00A
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ71554
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: May 1, 2003