PQ83180: "sharedKey : § 0|" messages appear in SYSPRINT output of WebSphere for z/OS Version 5.0 servers with ICSF active.

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APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
The customer configures WebSphere for z/OS Application Server
version 5.0 Global Security to use ICSF for the Active
Authentication Mechanism. After restarting WebSphere, many
messages containing the text:
sharedKey : <garbled data>
appear in the SYSPRINT output of the network deployment
controller and servant regions, the node agent region and the
application server controller and servant regions.
Local fix
These messages can be ignored.
Problem summary
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Application Server    *
*                 V5.0 for z/OS                                *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The customer configures WebSphere for   *
*                      z/OS Application Server version 5.0     *
*                      Global Security to use ICSF for the     *
*                      Active Authentication Mechanism.        *
*                      After restarting WebSphere, many        *
*                      messages containing the text:           *
*                       sharedKey : <garbled data>             *
*                       sharedKey : <garbled data>             *
*                      appear in the SYSPRINT output of the    *
*                      network deployment controller and       *
*                      servant regions, the node agent region  *
*                      and the application server controller   *
*                      and servant regions.                    *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************
An incorrect output statement is being displayed in the
SYSPRINT.
Problem conclusion
Output statement was corrected.

APAR PQ83180 is associated with SERVICE LEVEL W502002 of
WebSphere Application Server V5.0 for z/OS.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ83180
Reported component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Reported component ID 5655I3500
Reported release 500
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2004-01-13
Closed date 2004-02-12
Last modified date 2004-03-03

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Publications Referenced

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Fixed component ID 5655I3500

Applicable component levels
R500 PSY UQ85128    UP04/02/20 P F402

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Document Information


Current web document: swg1PQ83180.html
Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Operating system(s):
Software version: 500
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ83180
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Mar 3, 2004