APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
FIPS failing if java.security file does not have fips
providers in the list
The java.security should not have to be changed anymore. FIPS
enabled security server doen't seem to work unless
java.security file is updated. This was suppose to be fixed
in 1957.17.
We get SSLHandshakeExceptions from the node agent if
java.security is not changed. soap.client.props is updated
with the appropriate information.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: All WebSphere Application Server users who *
* are using Federal Information Processing *
* Standard ( FIPS ). *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: FIPS fails if the java.security *
* provider list is not updated. *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: *
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FIPS fails if the java.security provider list is not updated
with FIPS providers. A SSLHandshakeException is thrown from
the node agent if this file is not modified.
Problem conclusion
New code was introduced to remove the necessity of updating the
java.security file.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information |
APAR number |
PQ75715 |
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 |
2003-06-26 |
Closed date |
2003-07-31 |
Last modified date |
2003-07-31 |
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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