PK18286: EXTRA COMMA MAY BE INCORRECTLY APPENDED TO SECURITY NAME

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APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
With LDAP user registry, if base search DN is not configured,
the registry may be incorrectly append extra comma to the end of
 DN
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application Server security users  *
*                 with LDAP user registry that does not        *
*                 specify search Base DN.                      *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In some LDAP user registry, if base DN  *
*                      is not sepcified, an extra comma may    *
*                      be incorrectly appended to the end of   *
*                      security name.                          *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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If base DN is not specified in some LDAP user registry, an
extra comma character may be incorrectly appended to the end
of security name, which cause authorization failure.
Problem conclusion
The fix for this APAR is currently included in
fixpack 6.0.2.7. under APAR 
PK15493 Please refer to
the Recommended Updates page for delivery dates:

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&context=SSEQTP
&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PK18286
Reported component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Reported component ID 5655I3500
Reported release 601
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2006-01-20
Closed date 2006-02-07
Last modified date 2006-08-09

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
PK15493

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

Publications Referenced

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

Applicable component levels
R500 PSY    UP
R601 PSY    UP


Document Information


Current web document: swg1PK18286.html
Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Operating system(s):
Software version: 601
Software edition:
Reference #: PK18286
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Aug 9, 2006